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- Topics
- Web 2.0,
- WOA,
- REST,
- Architecture
Dion Hinchcliffe presents the technologies making WOA possible: RESTful services, linked data ecosystems, mashups, cloud computing, open APIs, and productivity-oriented software development models, exploring the best lessons, design patterns and practices the web industry provides.
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- Topics
- WOA,
- Web Services,
- SOA
Dion Hinchcliffe provides a detailed look at how we might run service orientated initiatives to maximize value of IT assets. He contrasts the state of Enterprise SOA initiatives to open API’s to public services available on the web; especially startups; in terms of adoption, time to market and overall return on investment and how to adopt some of that knowledge in Enterprise SOA.
- Topics
- REST,
- Cloud Computing,
- SOA,
- Design,
- WOA,
- Internet,
- SOA Platforms,
- Architecture
Dion Hinchcliffe discusses Web Architecture and the relationship of REST practices and principles in the construction of a Web Oriented Architecture (WOA). The relationship between WOA and SOA is also explored.
- Topics
- REST,
- WOA,
- SOA
Explaining HATEOAS is notoriously tricky, In an effort to make it easier, Nick Gall explores the idea of describing it as an engine for domain specific protocol-description.
Presentations about WOA

- Topics
- Web 2.0,
- WOA,
- Identity Management,
- REST,
- Architecture,
- Collaboration
This presentation is a collection of five fifteen-minute mini-keynotes (called post-it notes) presented at the Glue conference in Denver, 2009. All presentations focused on aspects of "gluing together" web applications, with Fulkerson talking about WOA, and most of the others presenting various ideas about identity and sharing / assuring identity across sites and applications.

- Topics
- Web 2.0,
- Open Source,
- Cloud Computing,
- Communication,
- WOA,
- Platforms,
- Architecture
This session takes a comprehensive look the "Web as Platform," implications for software architecture and innovations and ideas that are just now being fully appreciated. Changing concepts of system design and the discipline and practice of software architecture, that architects and technical leads must know today are addressed in this far ranging discussion.
Interviews about WOA

- Topics
- Web 2.0,
- WOA,
- Architecture
Dion Hinchcliffe is an advocate of Web 2.0 and the Web Oriented Architecture. He explains how a mindset shift helped some companies be very successful using the Web 2.0 model while others have failed. He also considers that eventually most companies will migrate to WOA because we are living in an increasingly networked world.

- Topics
- WOA,
- Web Services,
- REST,
- SOA
In this interview, recorded at QCon London 2009, Ian Robinson and Jim Webber talk to Stefan Tilkov about the Web as a platform for integration, the usefulness of various degrees of RESTful HTTP and the benefits of REST in theory and practice.

- Topics
- Web 2.0,
- Rich Internet Apps,
- Web Services,
- SOA Appliance,
- WS Standards,
- Java,
- WOA,
- SOA Platforms,
- Web Frameworks,
- Architecture
Tim Bray talks about why he is not convinced with the buzz surrounding Rich Internet Applications and shares his ideas on Cloud Computing. He also expresses his opinion regarding the debate REST vs. WS-* and the future directions web technologies will be taking.