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Identity and Access Management (IAM)

OverviewUsers’ identities and their access are at the core of your business and must be effectively managed. Increasing access points, multiplied by the various users both inside and outside your enterprise, cause a proliferation of identities.Effective security management starts with identity and access — knowing and …

Enterprise Development Trends

Enterprise development is a moving target. Except for methodologies, the entire software stack turns over every few years. Trying to keep up-to-date is like chasing a train that is not only moving away but accelerating at the same time. Often, trends only appear in hindsight, like …

After the OASIS: A New Generation of Code-independent Portals and Cross-vendor BPM Tools

After experiencing spectacular growth and acceptance in the late 1990s, portals appeared to experience a stagnant plateau. This was partly due to the dotcom bust’s fallout, which hit portal vendors particularly hard. Moreover, the economic downturn exposed the portal paradigm’s immaturity. At this time however, a …

The Changing Landscape of Enterprise Security Architectures

In recent years, changing business requirements have necessitated the need to open up internal applications to customers, partners, employees, and contractors with a varying degree of access to each. This has significantly changed the paradigms for application development, brought in a great deal of changes to …

Solving Real World Business Problems with Web Services Enhancements in .NET

A Quick Overview of Web ServicesThe Technology world has never been besieged with so many buzzwords, acronyms, ideologies, concepts, blueprints and roadmaps like what we see today. Amidst this entire information overload, businesses and organisations will be hard-pressed to make any sense of all these new …

ECM: The New Strategic Imperative

There are some pundits who believe Enterprise Content Management (ECM) is just a warmed-over version of technology that has been available for years. I would argue ECM is a blend of proven technologies with newer, innovative capabilities that are solving a whole new range of content …

Banking on Connected Systems

Introduction The effective use of IT to address changing business requirements are central to any company’s ability to compete, and this holds especially true in the banking industry today. With the advent of new technologies and the use of the Internet to achieve tighter integration with customers, …

Tips for Teleworking

Tele-networking, or telework, refers to working away from the office using remote access networking technology. It can mean working from home and working ‘mobile’ such as from a hotel room or airport lounge. Along with extranet access, which is remote access provided to partners or vendors …

As You SOA So Shall You Reap

IntroductionWith so much emphasis on SOA these days, there is a heightened focus on its deployment, success and demonstrable ROI. In fact, Gartner states that the worldwide market opportunity for SOA, including software and services, will continue to grow through 2008 when it is expected to …

Enterprise Architectural Principles: Structure of Software Components

In this article we look into component-oriented software development and evaluate it against other recognised principles.Why Components?Components are generally used in drag-and-drop application development. The idea is to put together readily configurable components from a central repository and build applications quickly. Although this idea looks impressive …