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What is (and what is not) Service Orientation - Part II

In my first post about the subject , I've focused on what service orientation is not . In this second post, I'm writing about what I think service orientation really is: 1) Exposes business processes as services : SO impacts vertically your organization, Read More...

What is (and what is not) Service Orientation - Part I

These last 2 years as software architect and lead developer for Sapo Services project, I learned a lot about what is service orientation and what works better. These conclusions are of course taken from my real-world experience implementing this and other Read More...

What does a Software Architect do?

Being a good architect is not an easy task to do. This January, I was in Norway for the Architect's Master Class with Juval Lowy, from IDesign , and one aspect that I've found interesting in what concerns this course organization is the way Juval assigned Read More...

Conference Architect Insight 2007, Solution Supply Chains

Jack Greenfield - He decided not do do a demo of Web Service Software Factory - We can do ourselves that at home - We would not get the vision that people at MS is getting - It also did not installed correctly on Jack's machine (LOL) Agenda: - Learning Read More...

Conference Architect Insight 2007, Service Capsules - A Language and Patterns Perspective on Service Design and Implementation

Arvindra Sehmi, Microsoft EMEA DPE - This session is about emerging ideias and concepts - The term Service Capsule is not an official approved or endorsed by Microsoft - The term Service Capsule is used simply to distinguish from the term Service - This Read More...

Conference Architect Insight 2007, SOA for Support and Maintenance

Steve Jones, Head of SOA, Capgemini - There *is* a SOA Reference Model: adopt the OASIS SOA Reference Model - Its independent - Its an OASIS Standard - Its applicable to business and IT services (...) - IT needs to change to be about Value, not Cost - Read More...

Conference Architect Insight 2007, Roadmap to Strategic SOA

David Sprott, CBDI - SOA is very old, this session will start with an assessment to help participants understand what is their current SOA adoption stage - CBDI Presentation, SOA consultants - Specialist firm provinding actionable guidance and support Read More...

Conference Architect Insight 2007, Clinics - The Future of Software Industry

Architect Insight Clinics - The Future of Software Industry, Andy James - Promote the debate, discussion of the future of software (6 groups): - Focus - Challenge - DtF (Developing the Future) V2 Themes - The theme for this room is: Skills and Education Read More...

Conference Architect Insight 2007, Where to place your SOA bets?

Sam Lowe, Capgemini, sam.lowe@capgemini.com - The SOA has to pay off, otherwise it will loose credibility - Why SOA bets? - Definitions of SOA differ and stakeholders are unclear - The roadmaps out there are unclear - An SOA initiative has to be a change Read More...

Conference Architect Insight 2007, Introduction

150 delegates Intro by Matt Deacon, Chief Architect Advisor, Microsoft UK - OpenXML is an ECMA standard and MS wants it to be an ISO standard - Signatures will be submitted to the british council for approval Ed Gibson, Chief Security Advisor, Microsoft Read More...

WSDL Merger

O contrato WSDL gerado automaticamente pelos serviços desenvolvidos com WCF é regra geral, composto por 4 ficheiros: 2 .wsdl e dois .xsd, cada um deles disponível num url diferente. Uma necessidade que tenho sentido é a de disponibilizar o contrato do Read More...

JSON Power(ed) II

Há já algum tempo que penso nas implicações do uso das técnicas denominadas de AJAX nas arquitecturas service-oriented. Neste post, vou partilhar alguma da experiência conseguida entretanto. Cenário : Necessitamos de pesquisar a base de dados de uma aplicação Read More...

Best Practices-First Development

Actualmente existem várias abordagens que podemos usar para desenvolver serviços. Destacam-se duas: 1) Code-First Development : consiste em escrever o código de que vamos necessitar para implementar o serviço e/ou o cliente em primeiro lugar, e só depois Read More...