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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

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11 WEIRDEST TECH USES

From the feature well: Sometimes technologies show up where you least
expect them. "When your business is to cure the body of ailments, or to
turn back the clock on a culture's waning heritage, or to keep a herd of
cattle happily milked -- where does all this enterprise technology get
you? In some cases, surprisingly far." Your esophagus is one. The
battlefield is a bit more obvious, but IT-enabled self-service cow
milking most certainly is not. High-tech in the weirdest places. The
news beat: The blackout of Google's Analytics service continues and the
data has not been updated since... ...

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HOW TO KILL AN SOA

Best of the blogs: So-called 'candidate services' hold the potential to
become core services, but typically require a bit more analysis before
they do. "Part of the process of building a successful SOA is figuring
out what should be a service, and what should not. A common amateur
mistake is to service enable everything," David Linthicum explains in
Looking for candidate services. "That typically proves unproductive, and
could be an 'SOA killer' at the end of the day." There are no hard and
fast guidelines on what constitutes a well-defined service, but
Linthicum has three suggestions that ought to help.... ...

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