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SOA World Magazine News Desk
SOA World Magazine News Desk (formerly Web Services Journal) trawls the world of distributed computing and SOA-related developments for the latest word on technologies, standards, products, and services and brings key information to you in a timely and convenient summary form.

Tidal Software Announces Strong Second Quarter Results, Delivering Eighteenth Consecutive Quarter of Profitability
Tidal Software announced results for the second quarter of fiscal 2008, ending December 31, 2007. Total revenue increased nearly 30% year over year for the first half, continuing the company's strong growth. The company delivered its eighteenth quarter of profitab...
SOA Consortium, OMG and HL7 Announce Program for SOA in Healthcare Workshop
The SOA Consortium, Object Management Group, and Health Level Seven (HL7), announced the program for the 'SOA in Healthcare: Realizing Quality of Care, Business Value and Delivery on IT's Promise,' workshop to be held April 15-17, 2008 at the Crowne Plaza Chicago ...
Fiorano Messaging Technology on Trading Floor
Fiorano Software announced that LiquidityHub selected FioranoMQ as its messaging infrastructure for implementation of its trade messaging system. FioranoMQ provides messaging technology for the LiquidityHub, a cluster of systems for on-line negotiation of trades...
IBM Aiding in the Fight Against Cancer
IBM, the Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University will collaborate to mine information from a huge bank of medical images and other data in the fight against cancer. The project will use advanced computer and imaging technologies that facilitate compa...
Eviware Software Nominated for SOA World Magazine's "Readers' Choice Awards"
soapUI is the leading desktop application for Inspecting, Invoking, Developing, Simulating/Mocking and Fu nctional/Load/Compliance Testing Web Services over SOAP/HTTP. It has over 50000 users worldwide and is available both as a standalone application and as a plug...
Independent Research Firm Names LogicLibrary a Leader in SOA Service Life-Cycle Management
LogicLibrary, the premier design-time SOA governance solution provider, announced that it has been named a 'Leader' among SOA service life-cycle management vendors in a recent Forrester Research report, 'The Forrester Wave: SOA Service Life-Cycle Management, Q1 ...
JackBe Announces Support for HP SOA Governance Interoperability Framework
JackBe announced support for HP SOA Systinet product and its participation in the HP Governance Interoperability Framework (GIF). JackBe?s enterprise mashup platform, Presto, now includes the Presto Connector for HP SOA Systinet, enabling secure and governed dep...
Managed Methods Enhances Policy Enforcement with JaxView 3.7
Managed Methods has announced the availability of their SOA management and runtime governance product JaxView 3.7. While providing full support for SOA and Web service management for the IT operations, JaxView 3.7 expanded runtime policy enforcement features aro...
Skyway Software Joins Eclipse Foundation to Deploy SOA-Based Applications
Skyway Software announced that it has joined the Eclipse Foundation. Skyway Software joins the Eclipse Foundation as an Add-In Provider member to support the continued growth of Eclipse's development platform. Skyway Visual Workspace includes Skyway Builder (a dev...
MKS SOA Positioned in Leaders Quadrant in the Software Change and Configuration Management for Distributed Platforms Magic Quadrant
MKS announced that it has been positioned in the 'Leaders' quadrant in Gartner's first ever 'Magic Quadrant for Software Change and Configuration Management (SCCM) for Distributed Platforms' report. The Gartner report evaluates vendors based on completeness of vis...
Missing Link SOA Technology Joins Italian DynamicsPartners Consortium
Kelyan C.E.O Gabriele Ubaldini formally announced Missing Link Technology Srl's entry into DynamicsPartners Franco Bernabé Group during the DynamicsPartners Executive Board meeting at Kelyan SMC headquarters in Carpi (MODENA - Italy). Missing Link will support ...
Nexaweb Expands its Enterprise Web 2.0 and SOA Leadership with HP Governance Interoperability Framework Membership
Nexaweb announced its membership to the HP Governance Interoperability Framework (GIF). GIF provides a collaborative, standards-based approach for publishing, associating, accessing and managing service-oriented architecture (SOA) metadata and business service...
Highly Experienced Executive to Accelerate Development of Global Trade SOA Management Platform
TradeBeam named Buff Jones the company's new executive vice president, solutions, engineering and managed services. Jones brings to TradeBeam more than 15 years of executive management experience in the technology industry and will be responsible for product strat...
ERP SOA Software is Designed for Mid-Sized Businesses
Adonix announced the availability of the latest version of its enterprise software suite Sage ERP X3, formerly known as Adonix X3. The fifth major version since its introduction in 2000, Sage ERP X3 v5 is being released by the Sage Group in 35 countries. The syste...
HP Delivers New Governance Services and Software to Drive SOA Adoption and Business Agility
HP announced a comprehensive set of service-oriented architecture (SOA) governance software and services to help companies accelerate SOA adoption and drive increased business value while reducing potential risks, such as service disruption to the business. In a...
Progress Software Launches Actional 7.1 SOA Management Product
Progress Software announced the availability of the Progress Actional 7.1 SOA management product family. With unique, new capabilities, Actional is a SOA and Web services management product family that can provide unified visibility within existing business proces...
New Open Source WSO2 Mashup Server Combines Best of Web 2.0 and SOA to Enable the Social Enterprise
WSO2 announced the launch of the WSO2 Mashup Server 1.0. The open source Mashup Server for the first time combines the simplicity and richness of mashups with the reusability, security, reliability and governance required for a service-oriented architecture (SOA)....
HP Delivers New Governance Services and Software to Drive SOA Adoption and Business Agility
HP announced a comprehensive set of service-oriented architecture (SOA) governance software and services to help companies accelerate SOA adoption and drive increased business value while reducing potential risks, such as service disruption to the business. In a...
ILS Technology Accepted into the IBM SOA Specialty
ILS Technology announced its acceptance to the IBM Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Specialty after successfully completing IBM's rigorous SOA technical and business requirements. With the achievement ILS Technology's deviceWISE 2.0 platform integrates with t...
The End of Middleware As You Know It at SOA World
Dramatic industry changes - including vendor consolidation, outsourcing and the growth of open source - highlight the need for a better way. When a SOA implementation costs too much, the culprit is often the old-fashioned, proprietary and expensive server or hub-b...
Making Sense of the BPM & SOA Standards Alphabet Soup
What is BPEL? What is XPDL? How are they different? What is the best use for each? What is BPMN and why should I care? Which of these are primarily designed to help IT at a technical level, and which help an organization at a business level? Amongst the flurry of ...
On the Wireless Fringes of SOA at SOA World
This session will investigate what is happening out there in the world of Mobility that uses Services, some are calling this MOA (Mobile Oriented Architecture). We will also discuss architectures, application design & considerations for mobility
Where We Are and Where We Need to Be With SOA?
The success of SOA runs two ways. SOA serves as the catalyst for organizational change, yet an organization must be ready to embrace these new dimensions opened up by SOA. The latest survey data shows most organizations are just starting on their SOA journeys. Why...
The Business Imperative for SOA Supply-Chain Management
This session will illustrate how service-orientation brings about the ability for organizations to see changes in business processes reflected quickly in their business systems by discussing real-world applications of SOA as applied to supply-chain management.
Active Endpoints to Drive Mass Adoption of SOA
Active Endpoints announced new funding, additions to its management team and an expanded go-to-market strategy, all of which are designed to implement the company's new mission to make it easier for line of business project teams to modernize their applications, a...
New Perspectives on Governance, Management, and SOA Standards
Popular assumptions can often be dangerous. We will start by considering how the many unique architectural characteristics of SOA, such as loose-coupling, can actually be a two-edged sword affecting the requirements, nature, and success of many important aspects o...
Service Oriented Unified Process at SOA World
Service orientation is one of the most popular trends of these recent years, but there are not any metrics on it. Hence you can not consume SOA in a project with a specific measuring. On the other side, Unified Process (especially RUP) has powerful abilities on su...
SOA and Digital Identity - Hope and Glory at SOAWorld
Adoption of federated identity technology has been slower than the hype might indicate, despite the maturity of standards such as SAML 2.0 and Web Services Security. This presentation examines the distinct business and technical identity management issues in both ...
Skywire Software Achieves IBM SOA Specialty Partnership Status
Skywire Software announced it has achieved IBM SOA Specialty partnership status after successfully completing IBM's rigorous SOA (service-oriented architecture) technical and business requirements. With this achievement, Skywire Software's Insbridge rating, rule...
Enterprise Mashups, RIAs and Mashup Ecosystems
Web 2.0 mashups are real and going mainstream. Come learn how to combine employee expertise and rich information to produce new insights and winning strategies. Learn how your employees can unlock and transform any information into just exactly what's needed to ma...
Web 2.0 and SOA Friend or Foe?
Service oriented architecture (SOA) is finally being adopted at various enterprise environments after years of conceptualization and testing. However, the rapid rise of Web 2.0 puts SOA enterprise architecture into question: This session will explore: Do Web 2.0...
Web Service Virtualization for SOA Runtime Governance
Managing Web Services in production is no easy task. Ensuring that services follow corporate security and SOA governance requirements, monitoring compliance with individual SLAs, preventing one client from degrading the performance of others and ensuring services ...
SOA by the Numbers
While everyone wants to do SOA right the first time, the typical results are not always stellar. Indeed, the pitfalls of building any complex architecture, including SOA, are something that the SOA practitioners must contend with, and most are ill-equipped. Howeve...
Avoiding a SOA Fiasco: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
While SOA can deliver dramatic cost reduction of an organization's business operations, it is a complex, multidisciplinary undertaking, and therefore introduces significant risk. This article presents a list of the most important risk factors and ways to mitigat...
A Lightweight Approach to SOA and BPM in Java Using jBPM
SOA is mostly associated to technologies such as BPEL, SCA and Web Services. But does SOA really imply these technologies? In this session we will show how you can use the service oriented approach while staying inside the Java world. jBPM is a powerful lightweigh...
How to Implement a Highly Distributed, Real-Time Data-Critical SOA Application
SOA implementations are increasingly reliant on streams of data that are time-critical, reliably delivered, and sourced from mixed infrastructures in a highly distributed environment. Data formats, delivery mechanisms, fault tolerance capabilities, and stateful ...
SOA Company For Sale, Immediate Delivery!
Although TenFold completed its fourth quarter of 2007 ended December 31, 2007 with ending cash of approximately $1.9M, up slightly from ending Q3 2007 cash of $1.8 million, deals expected to close in Q4 2007 did not close as expected, and TenFold's pipeline may ...
Managed Methods Partners with The SOA Monitor
The adoption of SOA brings many challenges to an organization. No matter where you stand in the process of deploying an SOA, there is a diverse set of challenges that needs to be addressed in order to successfully achieve ROI. Managed Methods has announced a strat...
Managed Methods Partners with The SOA Monitor to Expand SOA Expertise
Managed Methods announced a strategic partnership with The SOA Monitor, an industry leading SOA and BPM consulting and training company. The adoption of SOA brings many challenges to an organization. No matter where you stand in the process of deploying an SOA, th...
TIBCO Software Named "Gold Sponsor" of SOA World Conference & Expo
TIBCO Software is a leading business integration and process management software company that enables real-time business. TIBCO has delivered the value of real-time business, what TIBCO calls The Power of Now, to over 3,000 customers around the world and in a wide...


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