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Friday, September 28, 2007

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Friday, September 28, 2007

* A password nightmare
* InfoWorld Daily Podcast
* The underbelly of SOA: vendor driven architecture

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PILLARS OF SOA TESTING

As SOA begins to form the fabric of IT infrastructure, actively and
aggressively testing Web Services has become crucial. This paper
examines the fundamental building blocks of a SOA testing methodology
that ensures reliability and resilience of a SOA deployment in an
enterprise.

http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=19A9CC1:20920CD98AAF82DD31F9BF95D8358222EFF29049075316B4

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A PASSWORD NIGHTMARE

Data management: One oft-overlooked password best practice is, "never use
your personal account for services or processes," reports Sean McCown.
"Now with Yukon, you've got even more reasons not to do that since you
can setup proxies under your account." The password nightmare. "If you
don't care about this because your environment is safe and you're not in
much danger of your account being used for evil, then at least consider
this point and set yourself for success the next time you change your
password." Columnist's corner: When a no-name company, such as
aQuantive, gets bought by Microsoft for $6... ...

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INFOWORLD DAILY PODCAST

Google buys Zingku for its mobile social networking wares, update renders
unlocked iPhones unusable, rivals argue against Google-DoubleClick, and
more LISTEN!... ...

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THE UNDERBELLY OF SOA: VENDOR DRIVEN ARCHITECTURE

SOA: Back on the topic of VDA, as in vendor-driven architecture, David
Linthicum points out that, "the notion of VDA is really something most
enterprise architects understand far too well these days," he writes in
More thoughts on VDA. "If there is anything that bugs me about this
business it's the number of enterprise architects out there that don't'
focus on the core business problems, and don't learn to align technology
to the business, SOA or not." Thus the question of how to fix it. Admit
vendor addiction and seek help. Related Podcast: Are you doing SOA or
VDA? Sustainable... ...

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PILLARS OF SOA TESTING

As SOA begins to form the fabric of IT infrastructure, actively and
aggressively testing Web Services has become crucial. This paper
examines the fundamental building blocks of a SOA testing methodology
that ensures reliability and resilience of a SOA deployment in an
enterprise.

http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=19A9CC1:20920CD98AAF82DD31F9BF95D8358222EFF29049075316B4

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