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Web Services

18 August 2006

Web services are self-contained, modular applications that are able to wrok together without relying on custom-coded connections, because they are built on open standards. Web services share a common protocol so they can communicate with each other despite the fact that they speak different languages.
Web services make functionality available in an application or module via […]

Interoperability

18 August 2006

Interoperability enables communication, data exchange, or program exceution among various systems in a way that requires the user to have little or no awareness of the underlying operations of those systems.
Today’s interoperability is realized by XML web services. The most interoperability cases are between J2EE environment and .NET platform.
Interoperability between Java and .NET is […]

Jump onto Web Services and Give Your IT Career a Boost

18 August 2006

All Industry giants - IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Sun, Bea, and other companies amazingly agree that web services technology will change the future. You don’t see this kind of agreement very often in this industry. Web Services technology is real now. People no longer talk it as another over-hyped trend.
What Makes Web Services So Hot
It’s the […]

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

18 August 2006

A service-oriented architectue (SOA) is an application framework that takes everyday business applications and breaks them down into individual business functions and process, called services. An SOA let you build, deploy, and integrate these services independent of applications and the computing platforms on which they run.
Why SOA is so hot? SOA gives us […]

Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)

18 August 2006

Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is a standards-based integration platform that combines messaging, web services, data transformation, and intelligent routing to reliably connect and coordinate the interaction of significant numbers of diverse applications across extended enterprises with transactional integrity.
In ESB, applications and event-driven services are tied together in a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) in a loosely coupled […]

Sun Certificated Enterprise Architect (SCEA) Resources

18 August 2006

SCEA Resources by JavaCoding.Net
http://www.javacoding.net/certification
Leo Crawford’s website provides Study Guide for Sun’s Java Certified Enterprise Architect
http://www.leocrawford.org.uk/work/jcea/index.html
Software Architect Resources by Michael Thomas
http://www.michael-thomas.com/tech/java/architect/index.htm
Amit Jnagal’s SCEA Resources
http://www.stormpages.com/jnagal/
SCEA Mock Exams Online
Harish Ramchandani’s SCEA Mock Exam - Harish created a new mock exam based on my experience of this exam.
http://www.harishramchandani.com/
Prasks Mock Exam and Resources on Sun Certified Enterprise Architect
http://prasks.webahn.com/architect/mockExam/
JavaCoding.Net
http://www.javacoding.net/certification/mocks/index.html
SCEA and Other […]

Career Plan for e-Business Architect: Roadmap by Example

18 August 2006

A roadmap services the same purpose in the IT jungle as in the real world. You could get lost easily or find yourself left behind without laying out a plan that defines the path to reach you career goal.
For example, when you think you could and want to be e-business architect in the next three […]

UML - What’s It?

18 August 2006

UML stands for Unified Modeling Language. The UML provides a language-neutral, tool-supported, well-documented standard for modeling systems such as web applications. It enables system requirements, structure, and behavior to be succinctly captured and effectively communicated.
As explained by Duncan Jack in August 2005’s JDJ, UML is interpreted as:

Unified: The result of unifying three leading […]

Career Track on IT Security with Cisco

18 August 2006

Several years ago, network security was simply a specialization implemented by system administrators. Today, security has gone beyond network and played major roles in IT industry.
Due to all these sweeping changes we experienced in recent years, we are all sure that security will stay as the No.1 priority in IT system implementation, and the […]

What Makes a Top Flight Oracle DBA? How to Obtain the Skills and Experience You Need to Become a High-Paid Oracle Database Admin

18 August 2006

Look at the business facts:
Database is the heart of today’s enterprise.
The whole IT business works around databases.
Oracle is the leading enterprise database server.
That makes an Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) so special. As you can see, Oracle DBAs play critical roles in IT, no doubt that experienced DBAs are in high demand and get paid […]

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