Archive for August, 2005

How Loosely Coupled is Your SOA?

Monday, August 22nd, 2005
SOA is the all about loosely coupled services, right? The Web service behind WSDL is an opaque black box, i.e., it might be implemented by an EJB today and by some COTS package tomorrow. XML must to be used for passing data between layers; we can‘t assume that service provider and service consumer understand the same […]

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Are Web Services Suitable for SOA?

Sunday, August 14th, 2005
SOA may mean different things to different people (to me, SOA is just an architectural style), but one thing is certain – SOA is being touted as the next generation enterprise integration technology and architecture. And yes, SOA is not all about Web services; however, Web services (SOAP and WSDL specifically) are immediately brought into […]

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