My colleague Ed King is speaking this afternoon on a panel at the Future of
Tablets event at CTIA in New Orleans today on " Tablets in the Enterprise:
Increasing Efficiency and Productivity". Check it out if you're there.
Here's the info:
3:30 - 4:30 SuperPanel: Tablets in the Enterprise: Increasing Efficiency
and ProductivityTablets are one of the most exciting technologies to hit the
enterprise in some time and they are sparking a wave of innovation,
especially in terms of mobile apps. We will examine the future technologies
and applications that will drive the enterprise market including BYOD (Bring
Your Own Device)
Dimitri Volkmann Vice President of Enterprise Product Strategy &
Planning - Good Technology Ken Parmelee, Sen. Dir. Product Management -
Antenna SoftwareBryan Whitmarsh, Mobility Solution Manager -SAP
Ed King, Vice President of Product Marketing - Vor... (more)
I often think it's ironic that while the mission of REST is to simplify Web
development, REST itself is beset with seemingly complex jargon and
architecture patterns. I say "seemingly complex" because, once you look into
REST architecture in depth, it actually is simple. In some ways, it's almost
too simple. It's easy to rack your brains about some REST pattern, but then
realize: It's just how the Web works. I'm reminded of the line from Moliere
about the bourgeois gentleman who spends years trying to understand how he
could speak in "prose", then he exclaims "Good heavens! For m... (more)
I've written before about the relevance to Cloud of the famous Leslie
Lamport quote that "a distributed system is one in which the failure of a
computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer
unusable.” In the case of APIs, it's also relevant. When an API Gateway is
delivering APIs out to clients, such as mobile apps, it needs to provide root
cause analysis of any API faults. If an API is returning back the error, it's
not enough to just flag this; what you really want is information on why the
error occurred. This is the root cause analysis requirement.
APIs g... (more)
Dzone published my article on API Gateway support for HATEOAS ('Hypertext As
The Engine Of Application State'), code samples and all - linked below:
... (more)
UK-based readers of this blog might be interested in this one: Computer
Futures in the UK is looking right now for two Oracle consultants skilled in
SAML and federation. Location is Reading. Vordel skills are specifically
mentioned. Check out the job listing and apply here...
... (more)
Mark O'Neill is Chief Technology Office of Vordel. Vordel connects applications to applications, businesses to other businesses, and SOA to Cloud Computing. A regular speaker at industry conferences and a contributor to SOA World Magazine and Cloud Computing Journal, Mark holds a degree in mathematics and psychology from Trinity College Dublin and graduate qualifications in neural network programming from Oxford University.
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