RAPID DELIVERY
TECHNOLOGIES
Public or In-house
1-day Course covering the latest Rapid Delivery Technologies Presented by Clive Finkelstein Contents
Introduction
This 1-day course provides an
overview of how XML, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Web
Services, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Business Process
Management (BPM) languages are used for rapid delivery of priority
processes.
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Objectives
- Learn how XML, XSL and XSLT are
used with Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
- Learn how Web Services and Service
Oriented Architecture (SOA) can be used for rapid delivery
- Understand the Business Process
Management (BPM) languages that are used with SOA
- Gain an overview of the products
that are available to deliver the above technologies and
understand their vendor strategies
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Audience
CIO, CTO, Government Program Managers, Business Managers, Business Experts, IT Managers, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Systems Analysts, Enterprise Architects.
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Course Outline
Technologies, Products and Strategies for Rapid
Delivery Technologies
1. REVIEW OF XML,
XSL AND XSLT FOR INTEGRATION
2. ENTERPRISE
APPLICATION INTEGRATION (EAI) CONCEPTS
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Discusses Enterprise Application
Integration (EAI) concepts with XML messaging standards
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Reviews EAI approach used by ebXML for
EDI
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Reviews EAI vendor strategies and
products, including webMethods, Microsoft, IBM, TIBCO, SeeBeyond,
Vignette and others
3.
WEB SERVICES CONCEPTS AND EVOLUTION
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Introduces concepts of Web Services,
together with Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Web Services
Description Language (WSDL) and Universal Description, Discovery
and Integration (UDDI)
4.
REVIEW OF
WEB SERVICES STRATEGIES AND
PRODUCTS
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Discusses different Web Services
scenarios and the market evolution of Web Services
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Examines the impact that Web Services
have on existing EAI approaches
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Reviews strategies and products of Web
Services vendors, including Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Software AG,
BEA, and others
5. SOA AND BPM
CONCEPTS, STRATEGIES AND PRODUCTS
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Introduces the concepts of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA),
Event Driven Architecture (EDA) and Business Process Management
(BPM) languages for dynamic invocation
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Discusses BPM languages that are
generated from Workflow Models or Process Models
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Several BPM languages are covered,
including Business Process Execution Language (BPEL), Web Services
Choreography Interface (WSCI), Business Process Modeling Language
(BPML) and Business Process Specification Schema (BPSS) for ebXML
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Reviews strategies and products of SOA
and BPM vendors, including Microsoft, IBM, SAP, Software AG,
webMethods, SeeBeyond, TIBCO, Plumtree, Vignette, Intalio and
others
6.
RAPID DELIVERY USING XML, EAI, WEB SERVICES AND SOA
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Reviews integration technologies based
on XML, XSL, XSLT, EAI, Web Services and SOA
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Shows how these integration
technologies are used to deliver these priority areas rapidly into
production, in 3-month increments
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Discusses maintenance methods based on
these technologies and Enterprise Architecture that enable
implemented e-Government and e-Business areas to respond rapidly
to business changes
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Instructor
Clive Finkelstein Clive Finkelstein is acknowledged worldwide as the "Father" of Information Engineering, and is Managing Director of Information Engineering Services Pty Ltd in Australia. He has over 43 years' experience in the Computer Industry. He has published many books and papers, and contributed Chapters and Forewords to books published by McGraw-Hill and Springer-Verlag. Clive has authored the following books: -
“Information Engineering”, James Martin and Clive Finkelstein, Savant Institute, Carnforth: Lancs UK (1981). This was the book that started the Information Engineering Revolution in the 1980’s. -
"An Introduction to Information Engineering", Clive Finkelstein, Addison-Wesley, Sydney: Australia (1989). This book covers the history and evolution of Information Engineering. -
"Information Engineering: Strategic Systems Development", Clive Finkelstein, Addison-Wesley, Sydney: Australia (1992). This is the “how-to” book on using Information Engineering. -
"Building Corporate Portals with XML", Clive Finkelstein and Peter Aiken, McGraw-Hill New York: NY (2000). This book covers methodologies and technologies for Enterprise Portals. -
“Enterprise Architecture for Integration: Methods and Technologies”, Clive Finkelstein, to be published in 2005. This brings together the methods and technologies for rapid delivery of Enterprise Architecture in 3-month increments. This
activity is based on material from that book.
Clive Finkelstein is an internationally renowned consultant and instructor, and has completed projects for Defense, Government and Commercial organizations throughout the world and in most industries. Many projects have involved the Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture, using the latest methods and technologies for rapid delivery of priority areas into implementation. These methods use Enterprise Engineering for rapid definition of Enterprise Architecture. His technology focus addresses Enterprise Integration technologies using XML, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Enterprise Portals, Web Services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) for Business Process Management (BPM) using XML-based BPM languages.
He provides training and consulting in all aspects of the Zachman Framework
for Enterprise Architecture, with rapid delivery of priority areas using
Enterprise Engineering. His application of these methods in large and medium Government, Defense and Commercial enterprises results in Business Transformation Enablement, so that business and IT managers and their staffs can plan for and achieve rapid business change. Enterprise Architecture provides a Governance Analysis Framework that supports Sarbanes-Oxley and other Governance Audit requirements. It provides direct support and linkage to Balanced Scorecard for Strategy-Focused Organizations, to ensure that IT systems and databases support defined
Scorecard Measures, Strategy Maps and Governance requirements. Clive writes a monthly column, “The Enterprise”
for DM Review magazine. Past issues are at http://www.dmreview.com/. He publishes a free, quarterly technology newsletter via email: “The Enterprise Newsletter (TEN)”. Past issues of TEN are
at:
http://www.ies.aust.com/. His books
and papers are at
http://www.ies.aust.com/cbfindex.htm. He can be contacted at
cfink@ies.aust.com. Many in-house skills-transfer courses and seminars presented by Clive Finkelstein are at
http://svc004.bne009i.server-web.com/catalogue/visible/default.shtml.
Contact Details
Visible Systems Corporation
E-mail: sales@visiblesystemscorp.com
Phone: (800) 6-VISIBLE, ext 322 Information Engineering Services Pty Ltd
PO Box 246, Hillarys WA 6923 Australia
Clive Finkelstein, Managing Director
Information Engineering Services Pty Ltd
PO Box 246, Hillarys WA 6923 Australia
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