Metadata Standards in the Marketplace – Why Do I Care? (And ...

by M. Reed ... provide a tactical solution for metadata exchange. CORBA: Common Object Request Broker Architecture. A standard from the OMG for ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/05/research_notes/MN_DW_MFR_05_16_00_1.asp - 18k Summary: Metadata (“data about data”) is essential for data warehousing. Metadata standards allow different products to interact. Without standards, different vendors’ tools cannot work together seamlessly and the customer’s warehousing effort is greatly complicated.

The Art Of Distributed Development Of Multi-Lingual Three-Tier ...

by Dragomir D. Dimitrijevic, Ph.D. ... For that reason, simple stubs were developed to emulate the behavior of previously developed but unavailable, CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/02/research_notes/MI_ER_XDD_02_01_03_1.asp - 25k Summary: In this article we describe author's experience with the distributed development of multi-lingual three-tier Java/ CORBA/database Internet applications. We believe that the described tips and tricks of trade may be of great use to readers who are involved with Java applications development.

Is There Finally a Metadata Exchange Standard on the Horizon?

by M. Reed ... An de jure example is the OMG CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) standard for inter-process communications. ... CORBA, OMG, DCOM, Microsoft, DCOM. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/09/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_9_28_99_1.asp - 8k Summary: On September 27, a group of vendors including Oracle, IBM, Unisys, NCR, and Hyperion Solutions announced the submission of a metadata interchange standard to the OMG standards body. A common approach to metadata would allow products from different vendors to interact, a problem that has vexed customers f

IONA Purchases Netfish Technologies (And Much, Much More)

by M. Reed ... Suite. IONA is a pioneer in the ORB and CORBA® (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) market with its flagship Orbix® product. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2001/03/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_03_20_01_1.asp - 9k Summary: As the last step in a long list of acquisitions, IONA Technologies has purchased Netfish Technologies, a provider of integrated XML-based B2B process collaboration solutions. This acquisition, along with six others including the Sagavista EAI technology, completes IONA’s strategy to create a Total Bus

Enterprise Application Integration - the Latest Trend in Getting ...

by M. Reed ... Synchronous: provided by OMG's CORBA and Microsoft's COM, used where the business logic requires that the applications communicate in real-time. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/02/research_notes/TN_DW_MFR_02_00_1.asp - 19k Summary: Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) is one of the hot-button issues in IT for the Year 2000. Information Week Research's survey of 300 technology managers showed nearly 75% of respondents said EAI is a planned project for their IT departments in the coming year. According to a survey conducted by Ba

Enterprise Application Integration - Where Is It Now (And What Is ...

by Michael F. Reed ... One of the most popular gateway architectures is IBM's Distributed Relational Database Access (DRDA). CORBA: Common Object Request Broker Architecture. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2001/09/research_notes/TN_DW_MFR_09_06_01_1.asp - 23k Summary: Enterprise Application Integration has changed massively in the past two years. Where is the market, and what vendors are left in the game?

Enterprise Application Integration - Where Is It Now (And What Is ...

by Michael F. Reed ... One of the most popular gateway architectures is IBM's Distributed Relational Database Access (DRDA). CORBA: Common Object Request Broker Architecture. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2001/09/research_notes/TN_DW_MFR_09_03_01_1.asp - 22k Summary: Since January 2000 when TEC last addressed the trends in Enterprise Application, there have been massive changes in the overall direction of Application Integration in general and EAI in particular.

The SOAP Opera Progresses - Helping XML to Rule the World

by Michael F. Reed ... It is likely that CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture), from the Object Management Group (OMG), will continue to thrive, due to its high level of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2001/08/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_08_20_01_1.asp - 8k Summary: An important emerging standard in the web arena, known as SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), originally developed by Microsoft, has achieved a new milestone. Since IBM joined in support for the SOAP standard with increased security, SOAP may replace DCOM, and possibly even CORBA eventually. The W3C

QAD Pulling through, Patiently but Passionately Part Three: Market ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... based business process components or business tasks that work together to form the basic structure of an application, and which adhered to CORBA (Common Object ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/09/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_09_20_03_1.asp - 26k Summary: QAD deserves admiration for its protracted innovativeness and endurance as the only assets it could muster as to compensate for limited resources compared to many larger competitors.

Enterprise Applications Vendor Reverses Fortunes - But Will ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Namely, the original n-tier approach was based on older CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) technologies. As newer ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/08/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_08_09_06_1.asp - 25k Summary: With seven consecutive profitable quarters, a feat unprecedented in the company's recent past, IFS enters a new phase of sustained profitable growth, along with its new chief executive officer. However, there are some challenges that just will not go away.