UK Grid
Specialist Allies with Sun ByteandSwitch "Sun and Paremus share a common vision of next
generation business applications built upon self-healing,
dynamically scalable and functionally evolvable compute
fabrics".
April 13, 2004
Connecting on the Same Supply-Chain Page NewsFactor Every trading partner is unique, and each has its
own set of integration requirements and formats for sharing
information -- EDI, XML, flat file -- forcing companies to create
custom code each time they want to connect electronically to a new
partner.
April 5, 2004
Analysts: Jini's promise to be realized in app layer SearchWebServices.com Some say Jini's true calling lies
within the application layer of a network infrastructure, where, in
a fashion similar to that of Web services technologies, it will
facilitate communication between different programs.
April 5, 2004
SOA Came to
Boston at EDGE (East) 2004 WebServices Journal A selection of perspectives and reports
on the show, first-hand reports that give the flavor of what was
another very rich technical program, complemented by the usual full
two-day Expo that the "Edge" series is justifiably well-known
for.
March 30, 2004
In 2015: sensors everywhere, computers invisible zdnet.com Ten years from now, the computer as we know it
today will be an anachronism, a device consigned to museums,
dumpsters and garages. Instead, according to Gartner analysts, the
digital information and services once delivered via conventional
computers will be available through almost everything we
touch--kiosks, airplane seats, newspapers and a broad array of new
devices.
March 12, 2004
Jini
may be ready to leave the bottle InfoWorld Java networking technology coming of age, Sun
believes. Sun Microsystems' Jini technology, which has had a
subdued market reception after five years, may be on the cusp of a
broader acceptance.
February 25, 2004
Innovation Cycles Is
What It's All About LinuxWorld.com Chris Hjelm, CTO of online travel giant
Orbitz, gave the opening keynote at EDGE 2004 in Boston. "Getting
your architecture right enables you to do more things faster,"
Hjelms observed. "JINI handles all of the interfaces between Orbitz
and 3rd-party services", he explained, "managing down the
complexity that would otherwise make it very difficult."
January 26, 2004
Achievable
Goals for IT eWeek Technology transformation can bring forth life in two
different ways. The big-bang plan puts everything in place and only
then says, "Let there be light." The primordial-soup plan takes
whatever happens to be on hand and jolts it with the lightning
bolts of innovation and competitive self-interest.
