Podcast: BEA at Oracle OpenWorld: What to expect
This year's OpenWorld is the first since the BEA acquisition and BEA is bound to be a hot topic at the conference. SearchOracle.com talked with Floyd Teter of the Oracle Applications User Group's Fusion Council.
posted Sep 8, 2008

Blog: Take an Iterative Approach to SOA Governance (SOA Governance@work)
One of the most common challenges to SOA Governance success is adoption of the governance process. Taking a big bang approach will undoubtedly lead to low adoption...
posted Sep 8, 2008

Article: Extending the Business Value of SOA through Business Process Management
Business Process Management (BPM) is a natural complement to Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), and a mechanism through which an organization can apply SOA to high-value business challenges. Both SOA and BPM can be pursued individually, but the two approaches in concert offer reciprocal benefits.
posted Sep 4, 2008

Blog: Take Baby Steps for Balanced SOA Governance (SOA Governance@work)
In taking an incremental approach to avoiding "overweight" SOA governance, it's important to apply the right governance model.
posted Sep 4, 2008

Blog: XTP powers SOA — SOA Talk
XTP is highly touted for the financial services industry where it can, for example, help prevent cyber theft by sorting through massive transaction data streams and flagging exceptions that may indicate crimes such as credit card fraud
posted Sep 3, 2008

Blog: Event Servers, A Disruptive Technology (Event Driven Architectures)
For the first time event processing is being performed by off the shelf logic components that are currently moving to standards. This is in contrast to event processing traditionally being performed in custom logic.
posted Sep 2, 2008