For decades, IT professionals have put up with the headaches of managing a complex and rigid enterprise architecture that has become a Petri dish for the too-familiar misalignment between IT and the business. Enter service-oriented architecture (SOA), which promises to create applicati... For decades, IT professionals have put up with the headaches of managing a complex and rigid enterprise architecture that has become a Petri dish for the too-familiar misalignment between IT and the business. Enter service-oriented architecture (SOA), which promises to create applicati...May. 4, 2006 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 9,579 Replies: 2 |
Reusable software components - when properly built, promoted, and tracked - deliver an enormously productive alternative to traditional 'built-from-scratch' application development. The benefits are real, tangible, and ultimately reflected in the bottom line for those organizations wit... Dec. 3, 2001 12:00 AM EST Reads: 7,622 |
The JavaBean component model presents entirely new ways of developing software. Once a component interface is specified, the actual implementation can be accomplished by another programmer down the hall, across the country or anywhere in the world. This allows outsourcing of software d... May. 1, 1999 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 8,672 |







Charles Stack is CEO of Flashline, a provider of SOA and software asset portfolio management solutions. Stack has managed software development for over 20 years and is credited with founding the first Internet retail store. He has been honored with several industry awards, including InfoWorld?s Top 10 Innovators in e-business.


















