Archive for March, 2006

SOA starting point

Christopher Koch: The Starting Point for SOA:
The research I’m doing for a story shows that SOAs that begin as technology exercises are running into problems–just like EA did. There has to be a business story behind them to get them off the ground. Indeed, every new strategy needs a good story, an anecdote that clearly […]

SAP v Oracle

-Tom Foremski: SAP’s Jeff Nolan says his mission is to disrupt Oracle
Mr Nolan’s view is that Oracle is probably assembling a middleware stack and wants to use open-source components so that it can offer a subscription based pricing structure. This is exactly the direction that Sun Microsystems, Computer Associates and other IT vendors are moving […]

Search engine scamming

This looks like a new version of the fake grasroot sites scam meant to fool search engine results. -Nicholas Carr: When Information become “Information”:
“Writers are being solicited to churn out such content at dirt cheap rates. Gomes, for instance, signed up on the web to write fifty 500-word articles for $100 (that’s total, not per […]

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