Online Articles
September, 2006- The Code Project:"A Design Breakthrough: Low-cost Enterprise Web Services"
What good is a Service Oriented Architecture with no services? There are many great ways to exploit a Service Oriented Architecture, or SOA, a.k.a. bunch'a web services. CodeProject members familiar with the Visual Studio Web Reference capability know how easy it is to point at a server and gain access to its available web service calls. Along with Visual Studio,there are a number of available commercial products and libraries that can consume a web servicebut only if theweb serviceis available!
View full textMay, 2003- Cold Fusion Developer's Journal:
"Bring screen-based applications to the browser in HTML format quickly and painlessly"
Stephen Rittler & Greg Lang
Every developer will at some point have to integrate his or her work with a legacy system running on a mainframe platform. These projects tend to be both painful and challenging due in no small part to the limited information- sharing capabilities of outdated, albeit stable, systems...
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March 2000- Communications News:
"Court Shares Records- Charleston County, South Carolina uses ScreenSurfer Internet/Web server software"
Providing quick access to information is a chief commitment of Charleston County, S.C., the first municipality in the nation to give the public Web access to court documents...
November, 1999- Communications Solutions
"HEALTH CARE COMPANY WEBIFIES CALL CENTER! "
Roger Willcocks
One of the largest health care companies in the mid-Atlantic region was seeking a quick and simple solution to a problem that had plagued the company for years - how to more effectively utilize the desktop PCs of more than 150 customer service representatives (CSRs). ... View full text
July 1999- Network World
"Taking Web-to-host pointers from the pros"
By Mark Songini
Opening up your SNA or other legacy applications to the Web is a little like losing your baby teeth: It will be a little painful at first, but it's becoming a rite of passage for many enterprise networks... View full text
November 1998- InternetWeek
"Web-Host App Required No Second Opinion"
By CHUCK MOOZAKIS
For a health insurer of the '90s, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of the National Capital Area was still dealing with some '80s-type business tools.
Customer service reps working for the insurance company, which handles claims for more than 1 million people, were hobbled by a 3270 terminal emulation setup that not only required them to deal with data inefficiently, but forced them to rekey information into a separate reporting app... View full text
