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Microservices pattern, platforms and frameworks

• The SOA data integration lifecycle

  A key to data governance inside your SOA is understanding the data integration lifecycle, which includes seven steps from access to auditing.  Continue Reading

• WADL: The REST answer to WSDL

  In order to obtain metadata description capabilities for REST, like the ones WSDL gives to SOAP, developers have created WADL (Web Application Description Language).  Continue Reading

• The multiple points of entry in SOA

  SOA projects can range far and wide, giving architects, IT managers and executives a lot to learn and organize as they pursue service orientation.  Continue Reading

• The basics of MathML 3.0

  MathML 3.0 features new Cascade Style Sheets (CSS) functionality and new XML metadata syntax for printing complex calculations.  Continue Reading

• SOA infrastructure patterns and the intermediary approach

  Ronald Schmelzer discusses the growing SOA marketplace and the importance of the underlying infrastructure in a successful SOA implementation.  Continue Reading

• SOA 101 – it's about the architecture, stupid

  SOA may not be easy to achieve, but the fundamental principle of it isn't hard to grasp – start with the architecture.  Continue Reading

• XML to the rescue: Data governance in SOA

  Many SOA installations are running into performance issues because they lack proper data governance. Ed Tittel explains how to use XML to create a data services layer.  Continue Reading

• JavaFX Script as a Web service client

  JavaFX Script is Sun Microsystems' latest entry into the scripting language arena and it holds a lot of potential for Web services client development.  Continue Reading

• SOA at Conjunction Junction

  SOA debates like REST vs. SOAP or Java vs. .NET may be entertaining, but they miss the larger point of service orientation.  Continue Reading

• The Concordia Project and XML security interoperability

  Web services security and identity management has become a convoluted arena. Seeking to find common ground for competing approaches, the Concordia Project has entered the fray.  Continue Reading

• The SOA requirement for data integration

  Michael Meehan discusses what fundamentals have been overlooked in implementing SOA and related content that will be discussed on SearchWebServices.com this week.  Continue Reading

• Operating system virtualization and Web services

  Web services development and operating systems virtualization may be two different types of abstraction, but virtualization techniques look like they can have positive impact in the Web services arena.  Continue Reading

• XQuery 1.0: A long time coming, now what?

  While the XQuery 1.0 specification may have taken years to get finalized, major database engines already support it. XML guru Ed Tittel notes that there's a massive reservoir of available information on XQuery as well, making it a standard that's ...  Continue Reading

• The governance, quality, management trifecta: Making loose coupling work

  Ronald Schmelzer discusses the connections between SOA governance, quality and management in making the illusion of loose coupling a reality.  Continue Reading

• CAM: A Swiss Army knife for XML structures

  Dealing with the performance bottleneck of constantly shifting XML validation and requirements inside your SOA? Then Content Assembly Mechanism might be for you.  Continue Reading