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SOA Using Java Web Services, chapter 3: 'Basic SOA Using REST', chapter 3: 'Basic SOA Using REST'
A hands-on guide to implementing Web services and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) with today's Java EE 5 and Java SE 6 platforms. Author Mark Hansen presents in explicit detail the information that enterprise developers and architects need to suc... Book Chapter
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Succeeding with SOA, chapter 1: 'The SOA Challenge'
This book shows how service-oriented architectures (SOAs) provide the best structure for such integration: clean, well-defined interfaces between collaborating entities. But even SOAs need to be correctly understood and implemented to avoid common fa... Book Chapter
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Part 1: Architecture of Visual Composer BI Kit
Get inside Visual Composer and its functionality within NetWeaver and for composite applications. Crash Course
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8. What standard is the "glue" required to orchestrate Web service scenarios?
Learn the response to the eighth question in SearchSAP.com's exclusive XI quiz. Read the answer and more detailed information on how Web service scenarios are orchestrated. Quiz: SearchSAP.com
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3. What integration paradigms does ESA support?
Learn the response to the third question in SearchSAP.com's exclusive XI quiz. Read the answer and more detailed information on the ESA paradigm. Quiz: SearchSAP.com
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1. What is SOA?
Learn the response to the first question in SearchSAP.com's exclusive XI quiz. Read the answer and more detailed information on SOA. Quiz: SearchSAP.com
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5. What is the typical topology of a modern SOA?
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10. Why isn't the combination of SOAP/HTTP and WSDL an ESB?
Learn the response to the tenth question in SearchSAP.com's exclusive XI quiz. Read the answer and more detailed information about SOAP, HTTP, WSDL and ESB. Quiz: SearchSAP.com
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SAP Process Integration (PI) training tutorial
In this SAP NetWeaver PI tutorial, learn about SAP NetWeaver PI basics, including how to implement SAP PI 7.1 (formerly NetWeaver XI). Find out about the new changes for the integration engine for SAP's implementation of SOA middleware. Learning Guide
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Answers to NetWeaver for Dummies word scramble - quiz
Answers to NetWeaver for Dummies word scramble Quiz
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SAP, Oracle follow in Microsoft, Salesforce.com's footsteps with PaaS
SAP has revealed its plans for a NetWeaver-based PaaS, now word has it Oracle is readying its own for OpenWorld. Is PaaS reaching maturity? Blog | 27 Sep 2011
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SAP TechEd 2011 Special Report
The SAP TechEd 2011 IT conference guide highlights the latest news and events from the SAP TechEd conference in Las Vegas. Special Report | 12 Sep 2011
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SAP NetWeaver PI now on more solid footing, says Gartner
One year after discouraging users from using it for mission-critical projects, Gartner now says SAP NetWeaver PI is on solid footing. News | 24 Nov 2010
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NetWeaver PI 7.1 easier to implement than earlier versions, SAP says
NetWeaver executive Sanjay Chikarmane discusses SAP application integration and the improvements in SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1 in this interview. Article | 09 Sep 2009
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Bucking the economic trend, HSBC embarks on NetWeaver PI project
SOA-type projects aren't in too many budgets these days, but HSBC is pursuing one with SAP NetWeaver process integration (PI) that it hopes will improve the customer experience. Article | 18 Dec 2008
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Baylor College of Medicine goes wireless with NetWeaver Mobile 7.1
Baylor College of Medicine is using Mobile 7.1 to track its inventory, becoming one of the first SAP customers to try the new NetWeaver mobile platform. Article | 14 Oct 2008
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SOA-backed spell check wins SAP Demo Jam
Using SAP service-oriented architecture (SOA) and a little common sense, this year's SAP Demo Jam winner promises to bring spell check to the enterprise. Article | 01 Oct 2008
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Podcast: SAP and SOA
In this podcast with NetWeaver and Portal expert Rabi Jay, SearchSAP explores the business case for SOA and explains how SAP supports SOA in Enterprise SOA and its product suite. Article | 01 Aug 2008
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SOA in a nutshell, courtesy of SAP
SAP is providing technology, services and support to help companies of any size implement a service-oriented architecture. Article | 21 May 2008
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SAP exec talks partners, platforms and the SAP economy
Learn SAP partner ecosystem trends. SAP's Zia Yusuf discusses the developer network, NetWeaver development fund usage, and why he thinks SAP's model beats Salesforce.com's. Article | 17 Mar 2008
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Business process platform creation for healthcare, part 2
Working with business processes? In the second part of his tip, Claudius Metze shares his experiences in engineering a business process platform for healthcare. Tip
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Business process platform creation for healthcare
In a tip useful to anyone involved with business processes, Claudius Metze shares his experiences in engineering a business process platform for healthcare. Tip
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A process runtime dashboard for tracking efficiency
Have you ever wanted to know if your process instances are running inefficiently? Or maybe which user is always the slowest to perform a certain action? These questions can all be answered through the use of process metrics. Tip
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Using JMS resources in Java EE applications
Need help to create your Enterprise Java Beans project? This tip from SAP Developer Network walks you through the process of creating a JMS resources deployment descriptor and implementing the configuration XML schema file. Tip
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Happy 10th birthday, NetWeaver
SAP NetWeaver is now ten years old. Analyst Dennis Byron reflects on NetWeaver's past and the strengths and weaknesses of SAP's approach in the middleware and service-oriented architecture (SOA) space. Tip
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Enterprise SOA-based innovations and benefits in SAP
SDN blogger Abdulla Fawzi discusses the nature of technological innovation and how service-oriented architecture (SOA) is an important innovation as it pertains to SAP. Tip
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Creating JavaScript to access Web services
Learn how to create Dashboard OS X widgets that access Web services using SAP scripting tools in this tip by SDN contributor, John Astill. Tip
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Web Services 101 for DBAs and data architects
Web services promise simplified interfaces for application-to-application interaction. This chapter describes the key technologies that enable them (such as XML, WSDL, SOAP and UDDI) and then peeks at the bigger picture of service-oriented architectu... Tip
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Service-oriented architecture: Realizing tangible benefit from SOA in the near term
This introduction to service-oriented architecture (SOA) clarifies some basic terms, such as service and Web services, and provides an overview as to how your organization can begin to see benefits from SOA. Tip
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ROI series: Building a business case for SOA
Read expert advice on how to build a business case for SOA in this tip from NetWeaver, ESA and EAI expert Axel Angeli. Tip
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In an upgrade to SAP ECC 6.0, when do integrated apps get upgraded?
A SearchSAP.com reader wants to know if it's possible to upgrade to SAP ECC 6.0 while also upgrading an interfacing application at the same time. Learn why it might be wise to upgrade the middleware first. Ask the Expert
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Resolving app server connectivity problems for remote users
Remote users on the VPN are having problems connecting to SAP application servers. Ask the Expert
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Choosing adapters for an SAP SOA landscape
When should we choose SOAP, RFC and HTTP adapters? What are the advantages of these three adapters in inbound and outbound? Ask the Expert
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Making sense of Java usage in SAP NetWeaver
A J2EE programmer hopes to break into SAP. Careers expert Jon Reed offers some pointers on how to use existing Java skills to find a niche in NetWeaver. Ask the Expert
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Microsoft developer hoping to break into SAP NetWeaver
Is NetWeaver the right fit for a MS developer with experience in Web services? Expert Jon Reed comments. Ask the Expert
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What standards should I use to compare integration tools?
A SearchSAP.com reader is considering SAP XI vs. Microsoft BTS. Expert Axel Angeli weighs in with some decision criteria suggestions. Ask the Expert
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Middleware and composite applications
Can middleware overcome the shortcomings of MDD tools? Should developers of composite applications study at the business process level? Expert Andre Truong answers. Ask the Expert
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Restricting the Organizational Structure
Expert Sachin Sethi explains which transactions can be used to restrict access to Web administrators based on particular authorizations and how to use them. Also, check out Sachin's new book! Ask the Expert
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QA system refresh
Expert Bert Vanstechelman defines SAP system refresh and shows you where to find the detailed procedure from the SAP Service Marketplace. Ask the Expert
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SQL server backup with SAPDBA
In this expert response, Bert Vanstechelman discusses SQL server backup with SAPDBA. Ask the Expert
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Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA)
Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA) is SAP's enhanced version of service-oriented architecture (SOA)... (Continued) Word
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WGate (Web gateway)
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SOA, SAP and BPM changing the way SAP shops operate
SAP's SOA push will revolutionize how in-house SAP developers, CIOs and consultants approach e-business,SAP products and job functions. Podcast
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SAP NetWeaver security and identity management
This podcast explores SAP NetWeaver security issues, including getting return on security investments, the relationship with governance concerns and a TechEd preview. Podcast
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SAP NetWeaver jobs: What the future holds
This SearchSAP.com podcast looks at emerging SAP NetWeaver job roles, areas with SAP talent shortages and what to expect at TechEd. Podcast
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SAP, Oracle follow in Microsoft, Salesforce.com's footsteps with PaaS
SAP has revealed its plans for a NetWeaver-based PaaS, now word has it Oracle is readying its own for OpenWorld. Is PaaS reaching maturity? Blog
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SAP TechEd 2011 Special Report
The SAP TechEd 2011 IT conference guide highlights the latest news and events from the SAP TechEd conference in Las Vegas. Special Report
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SAP NetWeaver PI now on more solid footing, says Gartner
One year after discouraging users from using it for mission-critical projects, Gartner now says SAP NetWeaver PI is on solid footing. News
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In an upgrade to SAP ECC 6.0, when do integrated apps get upgraded?
A SearchSAP.com reader wants to know if it's possible to upgrade to SAP ECC 6.0 while also upgrading an interfacing application at the same time. Learn why it might be wise to upgrade the middleware first. Ask the Expert
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NetWeaver PI 7.1 easier to implement than earlier versions, SAP says
NetWeaver executive Sanjay Chikarmane discusses SAP application integration and the improvements in SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1 in this interview. Article
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Resolving app server connectivity problems for remote users
Remote users on the VPN are having problems connecting to SAP application servers. Ask the Expert
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Bucking the economic trend, HSBC embarks on NetWeaver PI project
SOA-type projects aren't in too many budgets these days, but HSBC is pursuing one with SAP NetWeaver process integration (PI) that it hopes will improve the customer experience. Article
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SAP NetWeaver Configuration and Customization
Learn how to customize and configure NetWeaver and get tips for SAP NetWeaver configuration. Get tips for NetWeaver development success and extend SAP value. Learning Guide
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SAP NetWeaver skills, certifications and jobs
Learn about SAP NetWeaver jobs, find out how to create an SAP NetWeaver career and discover who can benefit from SAP NetWeaver certification and classes. Learning guide
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SAP NetWeaver Implementation
Learn SAP NetWeaver implementation tips and NetWeaver deployment advice. Learn how to understand NetWeaver ROI and find development strategies. Learning Guide
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About SAP and enterprise service oriented architecture
SAP enterprise service-oriented architecture (ESA) can open up a world of NetWeaver-based tools, reports and cost-saving applications. Learn about the best Enterprise SOA adoption strategy for your company.