Data & AI
LATEST STORIES
-
Just Say No to Proprietary APIs!!
If you're thinking of implementing a proprietary API to expose the data in your application, think twice before you start! It can be a costly and cumbersome, and an API SDK can help save time and leave you with standards based connectivity to boot. It just so happens that our senior director of... -
Stop picking on Microsoft!
Or rather, pick on them, but save some energy for others committing the same SOA infrastructure crimes.
A lot of commotion around Microsoft "missing the SOA boat" in the blogosphere over the last couple of days. I find it interesting on a number of levels.
Why only pick on...
-
XQJ Part VII - Typing
In today's post of the XQJ series, we'll have a closer look at how XQJ interacts with the XQuery type system. XQuery is a strongly typed... -
How to bullet-proof the Data Access Application Block (DAAB)
Microsoft’s Patterns and Practices group have produced a plethora coding patterns in the form of software blocks that has garnered a huge following in the .NET developer space. Of note is the... -
What makes SOA hard
I've been following a series of posts, most recently one by Todd Biske from Momentum SI, discussing what the phrase, "It's not about the technology," means in the context of SOA, since so many people use it.
The...
-
Article about SOA and XQuery
I recently wrote an article, "SOA and the importance of XQuery", published on "The SOA Magazine".
You can read the details in the article, but the point I make is that I believe XQuery will... -
XQuery book recommendation
Now and then I'm asked for advice on XQuery books. There are two books I strongly recommend these days.The first is My second recommendation is... -
XQJ Part VI - Manipulating the static context
Today's post in the XQJ series explains how to access and manipulate the static context through the XQJ API.XQuery defines the Static Context as...
-
So what is SOA agility anyway?
Miko Matsumura had a thoughtful reply to my last post on whether SOA governance can make you less agile. He's absolutely right that it depends on how you use governance. So, I think it's worth clarifying then,...
Topics
Sitefinity Training and Certification Now Available.
Let our experts teach you how to use Sitefinity's best-in-class features to deliver compelling digital experiences.
Learn MoreMore From Progress
MOST POPULAR
Latest Stories
in Your Inbox
Subscribe to get all the news, info and tutorials you need to build better business apps and sites