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Maximize the Value of EA
Realize EA in your organization, and learn how its big-picture context breaks down silos and adds cross-domain insight to your IT and business decision-making processes. [Read More]
A Blueprint for EA

  Featured Articles
 

How, When, and What to Test
If you test the business analysis, requirements, and architecture as your project progresses, you'll encounter fewer bugs when you deploy. Learn what type of tests to use and how to implement them throughout your application lifecycle. [Read More]


Architecture for Your Mid-Size Apps
Software architecture is important even for mid-size systems. Learn how you can architect a structurally sound system that will grow over time and accommodate changing requirements. [Read More]


New Approaches to App Lifecycle Management
New approaches to treating the application lifecycle as a continuum promise to rationalize the design, construction, testing, deployment, and management of applications. Get a sense of where ALM stands today. [Read More]


Achieve Useful Requirements Processes
Aligning IT and business is more than a marketing slogan. Learn best practices to help IT teams share requirements that align IT priorities with business needs more effectively. [Read More]


Plug In RBAC Security for Enterprises
Reduce maintenance costs that arise from security logic interwoven with application logic. Apply a simple design that lets you plug in a role-based access control (RBAC) component. [Read More]


Experts Share Solutions for Agile Enterprises
Experts at the Enterprise Architect Summit conference discussed how they implemented enterprise architecture and SOA strategies in their organizations. Read the panelists' success stories.

  Product Focus
 

New Architecture Tools Showcased at EAS
Vendors highlighted their offerings in the exhibit hall at this year's Enterprise Architect Summit, including tools for data connectivity, SOA, change management, alignment between IT and business, and more. [Read More]

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FTPOnline now offers RSS feeds on various topics. And don't miss the RSS feed for FTPOnline's bloggers. [Read More]
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Time for a REST
Peter VarholRepresentational State Transfer (REST) has staying power, says Peter Varhol. Discover which principles behind REST are useful in the design of Web-based apps, and why this architecture style received attention at the Gartner Enterprise Architecture Summit. [Read More]


Architecture Takes Center Stage
Microsoft put a lot of emphasis on architecture at this year's Tech•Ed conference, says Visual Studio Magazine Editor in Chief Patrick Meader. But is it the right emphasis? [Read More]

  Special Reports
 

Web Services and Enterprise Architecture
Discover the concepts behind enterprise architecture. Use Web services to create an SOA that provides the flexibility and rapid response needed in today's changing business environments. [Read More]


Development Solutions for Results-Driven Teams
Business responsiveness, time-to marketing, and IT flexibility stem from informed decisions based on current data. Discover how you can address your business challenges through IBM's platform for governing software and systems development. [Read More]


The Enterprise Service Bus
This Special Report looks at the current state of ESB technology, alternatives that are available for those who do not need an ESB, and what the future holds. [Read More]


Application Lifecycle Management
This FTPOnline Special Report shows you best practices for designing, building, testing, deploying, and managing your applications. [Read More]


Data Connectivity: Optimize Critical Systems
Addressing data connectivity upfront in the development cycle not only reduces development costs, but also offers improved uptime and performance. [Read More]

  Books
 

Advanced Messaging, Metadata, and Security
In this chapter from Thomas Erl's Service-Oriented Architecture, you'll explore WS-* extensions that govern specific areas of the SOAP messaging framework, the creation and exchange of metadata, and the introduction of message-level security. [Read More]


Enterprise Database Admin
For the DBA, SQL Server 2005 will change the way administration is accomplished. This chapter from SQL Server 2005 Distilled covers what's new in enterprise database administration. [Read More]

  Webcasts
 


Learn how to bridge the gap from relational to XML with data services, and "Meet the SOA Data Challenge."
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  Video Connection
 

Build Service-Oriented Apps With WCF
Richard TurnerGet an overview of building applications based on Windows Communication Foundation, and learn how WCF combines and extends the capabilities of existing distributed systems technologies.
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Manage Dependencies Across the Architecture
Neeraj SangalUnderstand architectural dependencies and how they can influence the long-term reliability and extensibility of your enterprise architecture.
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Minimize Business Disruptions
Guy Hoffman Automate the architectural modeling of your business-critical applications, and minimize the risk and expense of disruptions caused by redundancy and versioning.
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A Blueprint for EA
Natty Gur Learn a new style that describes data-centric enterprises, and get proven blueprints.
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Architecture Under Management and Governance
Dan Massey Learn architecture best practices that will help you meet stakeholder needs and thrive in an IT management governance environment.
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Build an Enterprise Security Architecture
Alan D. Ross Go behind the scenes of the methodology that Intel's IT group used to develop its enterprise security architecture. Learn key factors affecting their strategy.
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Perspectives on Architecture Modeling
Some of the industry's top IT professionals participated in a panel at EAS to discuss the effect of advanced architecture-modeling paradigms on the enterprise.
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