Two Tribes Separated on Enterprise Architecture and SOA Many enterprise architects remain wary of the changes inherent in SOA, but is it really so different, asks guest columnist Chris Harding of The Open Group.(Oct 18, 2007)
Why Oracle's Tops in Takeovers Industry watchers warn BEA's days are likely numbered, as Larry Ellison and Oracle have spent years and billions mastering the art of the takeover. (Oct 17, 2007)
Microsoft's New Patent: The Dark Side of SaaS A new patent for notifying people when a privacy policy has changed suggests some dark possibilities for the future of software-as-a-service.(Oct 16, 2007)
IBM: Time to Get Serious About SOA Big Blue's new middleware enhancements and service offerings are designed to make life easier for companies migrating or contemplating a transition to SOA-based IT environments.(Oct 9, 2007)
SaaS Steps Up A pure-play vendor argues traditional CRM software vendors still don't get it.(Sep 27, 2007)
Weighing the Pros and Cons of SaaS SaaS isn't for everyone, but if the shoe fits why wouldn't you want to give it a try? Guest columnist Julie Craig of Enterprise Management Associates explores some of the pros and cons to consider before strapping on a pair of shiny new SaaS shoes.(Sep 6, 2007)
The SaaS Steamroller For good reason, traditional software vendors are once again taking notice of software-as-a-service providers, writes guest columnist Julie Craig of Enterprise Management Associates.(Aug 14, 2007)
The On-Demand Cult We may be on the verge of a third generation of on-demand computing -- unless the phrase 'on-demand' is just a marketing catch phrase, notes an industry CEO.(Aug 7, 2007)
BI Or Die? Enterprises that fail to use Business Intelligence to harness the vast explosion of digital data will be at an increasing disadvantage.(Jul 24, 2007)
SaaS: An Idea Whose Time Has Finally Come ... Again It started with ASPs, but they dwindled; now software as a services is poised to do what the ASPs couldn't, writes guest columnist Julie Craig of Enterprise Management Associates.(Jul 3, 2007)
Enterprise 2.0 Evolving from Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 may be a logical extension to the Web 2.0 world, but are people betting on the buzz and not the business potential?
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Does SOA Have an ROI? As companies make decisions about how to fund their SOA initiatives, many ask about the return on investment. The answer, for better or worse, is far from simple.
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SOA Adoption: Hype vs. Reality 2005 was supposed to be the 'Year of SOA,' but it didn't pan out. Then 2006 was expected to be a banner year, but that didn't happen either. Will 2007 be SOA's year?(May 23, 2007)
Software First, SaaS and Services Later Microsoft sees a role for on-demand software and services ... first and foremost in supporting its existing software.(May 3, 2007)
