Sock Puppetry
According to a New York Times article, The Hand That Controls the Sock Puppet Could Get Slapped, sock puppeting is "the act of creating a fake online identity to praise, defend or create the illusion of...
The Approach to a Successful SOA
As an ESB practitioner for the past 4-5 years I am often asked what is the best way to make a SOA project successful, my response 'An initial win, followed up by small successful iterations,' the main thing that people are taken back about in this statement is the lack of technology and standards in...
Serving Justice Better with an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) - Tarrant County, Texas
As law enforcement and prosecution agencies across America seek better ways to share information on criminals and case files, it becomes apparent that there needs to be a faster way to reach the truth. For Tarrant County, Texas, real-time availability of information is crucial to expediting and...
A Common Data Model Beats a Tin Cup and String
As I was watching the webinar yesterday about our SID Model Browser, I found myself wondering how we got ourselves in the semantic quagmire we’re currently in in the first place. The telco SID (Shared Information/Data) model covers 8 domains and has 1,000 classes. There’s an awful lot of information...
Business imitates baseball *
If you follow Major League Baseball, you know that below the surface of the run-of-the-mill baseball "news" is the story regarding Barry Bonds' pursuit of Henry Aaron's career home run record. As I write this blog post, Bonds has five home runs between him...
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