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Diary of a Fence Sitting SOA Geek

Presented by Mark Little on Oct 13, 2008 04:39 AM

Community
SOA
Topics
Web Services ,
REST
Tags
QCon ,
WS-Star ,
QCon London 2008 ,
WS-Coordination ,
WS-AtomicTransactions ,
SOA Appliance ,
WS-BusinessActivity ,
WS-Security
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Summary
In this presentation, recorded at QCon London 2008, Mark Little explains the history of SOAP/WSDL/WS-*-based web services and RESTful HTTP and shows that both approaches have their roles to play in any good architects toolkit. He elaborates on where possible convergence could, or should, occur within the industry.

Bio
Dr Mark Little is Red Hat's Technical Development Manager of the SOA Platform, Director of Standards and representative on the Java Executive Committee. Prior to joining JBoss, he was Chief Architect and co-founder at Arjuna Technologies and a Distinguished Engineer at HP, leading the development of the world's first Web Services transactions product.

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the Software Engineering of REST/SOA by JAVAID ASLAM Posted Dec 26, 2008 1:49 PM
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    the Software Engineering of REST/SOA

    Dec 26, 2008 1:49 PM by JAVAID ASLAM

    Perhaps the most enlightening talk so far from a matured sw engineering point of view.

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