Links to information about service-oriented approaches
Technology change in Higher and Further Education - a service oriented approach, March 2009 - JISC CETIS has brought out a service oriented approach (soa) pack which is the recommended path for technology in Higher and Further Education.
The Service Oriented Approach, August 2008 (20.1 MB) - A short video clip to provide an overview of the SOA - Windows Audio/Video File
The Service Oriented Approach, August 2008 (25.2 MB) - A short video clip to provide an overview of the SOA - Quick Time movie File
Review of Oracle Academic Enterprise Solutions White Paper (80 KB PDF) - Ian Dolphin, International e-Framework Director, reviewed the Oracle Academic Enterprise Solutions White Paper.
- What Every Manager Needs to Know about SOA (222 KB PDF)
- This brief guide prepared by the SURFfoundation (Netherlands) outlines the basic features and benefits of service-oriented architecture as it pertains to higher education.
- A Service-oriented approach to e-Government Architecture, April 2004
- A paper written for XMLEurope 2004: it deals with the approach taken to using Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) and XML representations of data as the basis for service delivery and modernization of e-government in Ireland.
- From Process Modelling to Grid-based SOA (280 KB PDF)
- This paper investigates RAD modelling of a Scientific Publishing Process (SPP) for Digital Libraries (DL) and tries to determine the suitability of Pi-Calculus based formal approaches to enact SOA based grid computing.
- Grid-enabled SOA for Bioinformatics, October 2004
- One of the major challenges in Grid computing is the semantics-driven retrieval of Grid services and distributed data.
- OASIS SOA Reference Model Technical Committee
- Developing a core reference model to guide and foster the creation of specific, service-oriented architectures.
- SOA Advisor
- Short informative articles hosted at SearchWebServices.
- WS-I Resources
- Web services attempts to make the vexed problem of integration and interoperability simpler. WS-Is activities to promote interoperability across multiple technologies are key to the success of Web services.
- ZapThink Research & Analysis
- ZapThink is an IT advisory and analysis firm that provides trusted advice and critical insight into the architectural and organizational changes brought about by the movement to XML, Web Services, and Service Orientation.
The views expressed in papers and contributions are the views of the contributor and contributing organisations and may not reflect the views of the e-Framework Partnership.
Last updated 8 April 2009