During the last few years SOA-based / distributed applications have become more and more common. Applications that were built as silo entities are today interconnected, integrated, sharing components and services. A modern business process can begin with a transaction request on a web application, connect...
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Roi Carmel
on 11-09-2009
Filed under: test process, automated functional testing, Functional Testing, automation, QTP, QuickTest, automated testing, Quick Test Professional, FT, testing, HP, HP Software, Roi Carmel, Testing Methodologies, Unified Functional Testing, SOA, web services, UFT, JMS, Service Test, ServiceTest, Service Oriented Architecture
Happy New Year! Well, actually it is a happy new year for Hewlett-Packard as our Fiscal year 2010 began November 1 st . As I look back at 2009 it was a very interesting year for SOA... First, SOA was dead, and then the SOA zombies started blogging and talking about what is working about SOA. Later in...
Data Virtualization is the current marketing banner for Enterprise Information Integration (EII). It is an important adjunct to SOA, but must be undertaken with caution. David Linthicum, Linthicum Group, and Bradley Wright, Progress DataDirect, recently presented an ebizQ webinar on " Putting Your...
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Fred Cummins
on 11-02-2009
Filed under: SOA , Virtualization, Enterprise Information Integration, data virtualization, EII
What is headless testing? It is any testing that does not have a GUI. We are all used to creating a performance script from recording a business process . This is accomplished by having a GUI for the business process that can be recorded. But do you always have a GUI to record? No, but many performance...
Introduction We normally associate Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) with a very logical framework of architectural concepts, policies and methods that allow the interaction of loosely coupled services. These services are generally defined as having a granularity that have a meaningful business value...
Ubiquitous is not a word typically used in day to day conversation. It is one of those "killer" words in Scrabble ; it has a point value of 21 and is one that can easily hit a "double word score". However, to achieve that point value, at least three other words must exist with letters...
The synergy of service oriented architecture (SOA) and cloud computing will make small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) a competitive threat to their large siblings. I define SOA as integrating sharable business capabilities across organizational boundaries. These capabilities may be accessed as services...
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Fred Cummins
on 08-31-2009
Filed under: Agility, Enterprise Architecture , Business process outsourcing , Cloud Computing , Outsourcing , SOA , Value chain , Modeling