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May 29th-June 4th, 2005
Top news headlines Microsoft to Adopt XML Formats in Office 12 Open file formats aim to improve interoperability - internetnews.com		Press releases Sabre Holdings Implements Flashline for Web Services Portal ASG Introduces Value-Priced, Entry-Level Solution for Service-Oriented Architecture 'SOA' Acquisition Of Attachmate Complete; Attachmate And WRQ Merge Citrix To Expand Access Platform with Acquisition of NetScaler Liberty Alliance Awards Interoperable Certification to Eight Companies LogicLibrary Introduces Add-in for Borland JBuilder Microsoft 'Office 12' XML File Formats to Give Customers Improved Data Interoperability and Dramatically Smaller File Sizes Members Approve DITA as OASIS Standard Reactivity First to Adopt Next-Generation Tarari XML Accelerator SOA Software Hires Confluent Software Co-Founder Shamik Sharma Unicode Releases Common Locale Data Repository, Version 1.3 The XML Technology Certification Committee Announces Worldwide Availability of 'XML Master Professional' Certification

May 22nd-28th, 2005
Top news headlines LogicLibrary Adds 'Smart Controls' To SOA Software asset manager aids SOA governance - internetnews.com BEA unfolds SOA initiative SOA management tools to be unveiled June 9th - vnunet.com Microsoft releases Longhorn developer tools Beta of Indigo services subsystem now available - CNET News.com Reactivity Update Supports Large XML Messages Inspects messages up to 1GB in size and beyond - eWeek Goldman ups view on software group Web services to fuel growth, says broker - Reuters		Press releases ESB University Brings SOA and ESB Into the Real World LogicLibrary Introduces Smart Controls for SOA Governance Mainsoft(r) Launches Visual Studio .Net(r) for Linux(r) Developer Program Members Approve OpenDocument as OASIS Standard Progress Software Corporation Names Gordon Van Huizen Chief Technology Officer Reactivity Securely Breaks Large XML Message Barrier Riskclick Receives $8.2 Million in Third Round Funding from Advent Venture Partners, BA Capital Partners Europe, Amadeus Capital Partners and Frank Bonsal, Jr Sarvega Enhancements Improve XML Security and Performance Service Integrity Delivers Instant Insight for Enterprise SOA at Fidelity National Title's North Carolina Operations Ultimus Announces Availability of NetWeaver Integration Kit for Enterprise BPM Deployments Ultimus Develops Innovative Tool for Prioritizing Process Automation

May 15th-21st, 2005
Top news headlines SAP signs on heavyweights Intel, Cisco and others become NetWeaver partners - CNET News.com Sun Looks to Forge 'SOA Path' Helps customers move towards Java-based web services - internetnews.com Council Issues Benchmark For Web-Services Applications TPC-App aims to measure web application performance - Information Week Tivoli Overhauls on The SOA New products promise integrated services management - internetnews.com Seeing a 'Ghost' in The SOA Machine New Actional release goes beyond SOAP/XML environment - internetnews.com		Press releases Actional Introduces Next Step in SOA Migration Solution Cape Clear Software Launches B2B Manufacturing Integration Solution DataDirect XQuery Enables XQuery Everywhere DataPower Certified 'WS-Trust Ready' for Tivoli Plumtree Software and Fuego Ignite Strategic Partnership to Deliver Business Process Management InterSystems Ensemble Placed in Visionary Quadrant in Integration Backbone Software Magic Quadrant Ipedo Releases New Version of Enterprise Information Integration (EII) Platform Nsite Aims for CRM Market with New Web Services Solution Open Text Unveils New BPM Solution Proforma to Add ProVision BPMx to its Modeling Suite Progress Software's ObjectStore Division Becomes Progress Real Time Technology Titans Align Around Enterprise Services Architecture From SAP to Provide 'Enterprise Services-Ready' Solutions SSA Global Launches Technology Architecture 5.0, a Modern, Standards-Based Service-Oriented Architecture SeeBeyond Joins OSS through Java Initiative Service Integrity Delivers Self-Managing SOA Sun Launches Market-Defining SOA Services Nielsen Media Research Deploys Systinet Registry for SOA TPC Launches Updated Web Services Workload Benchmark: TPC-App WS-I Promotes Security Document to Final Material Status iWay Moves Beyond Adapters With iWay Software 2005

May 8th-14th, 2005
Top news headlines Lawson to Build on IBM Backbone SOA-enabled ERP will use WebSphere platform - internetnews.com IEEE creates services computing community To embrace SOA, web services, BPM and grid - InfoWorld Web services specs seek common ground Reliable messaging backers pool efforts - CNET News.com Big Blue Dips Into Federated ID Tivoli tool supports Liberty and WS-* standards - internetnews.com Eclipse Tool Brightens Web Services Systinet releases free service builder - eWeek		Press releases Microsoft Chooses Above All Software As A Gold Certified Partner AmberPoint Provides Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 Developers with SOA Monitoring and Management Capabilities BEA Unveils Federal SOA Readiness Self-Assessment Tool for Government and Public Sector Agencies The Basque Government Adopts BEA to Build e-Government Platform Based on a Service-Oriented Architecture Eloqua Releases New Version of its Integrated Demand-Generation Platform for Business-to-Business Marketers JMI Equity Fund Invests $5 Million in Eloqua Corporation Epok Unveils New Version of TDX Identity Rights Management Platform Fireman's Fund Selects IBM for On Demand Business Transformation IBM and Lawson Team to Deliver Open and Integrated Business Solutions to Customers Sun Microsystems And IONA Enable Extensible ESB For Solaris 10 Infravio Champions Intentional SOA with New Marketing Leadership Integration Consortium Annual Summit 2005 Attracts Major Industry Players Ipedo Expands Relationship with Business Objects Through New Technology Partnership Agreement Lawson Announces Breakthrough Business Application Platform Expected to Dramatically Boost Software Quality and Adaptability Sun and Microsoft Announce New Identity Specifications and Additional Measures for Product Interoperability NetManage Delivers Royalty-Free, Custom Adapters for All Enterprise Applications Members Agree to Advance Reliable Messaging Specification Within OASIS ObjectWeb Welcomes Four Start-ups Specialized in J2EE(tm), ESB and Mobility Pegasystems Announces SmartBuild Release for Software Design, Built-in Design Methodology Is Industry First Ping Identity Completes $7.5 Million Series B Financing RSA Laboratories Releases Open Specification for Validating One-Time Passwords Service Integrity Announces Unique Process Tracking for Enterprise SOA Systinet Ships Developer 5.5 for Eclipse, Simplifying the Creation of SOA-Ready Web Services Microsoft and Tata Consultancy Services to Deliver Connected Services Framework to Telecommunications Providers Vordel continues European expansion through partnership with leading German security integrator, SHE Informationstechnologie AG XWebServices, Inc. Publishes Its Web Services On eSigma

May 1st-7th, 2005
Top news headlines IBM Hopes High For 'Hawk' Fruits of Ascential acquisition unveiled - internetnews.com OASIS forms reference model, blueprints specs for SOA Move to standardize SOA best practices and patterns - searchWebServices Globus Toolkit 4 Broadens Choices, Challenges Teams Web services based grid platform released - eWeek Microsoft Cuts Call Times Web services framework for call center integration - internetnews.com Secretive Buyer of Some E-Commerce Patents Turns Out to Be Novell Commerce One web services patents go to good home - New York Times Weblog Dissolving boundaries Anyone who wants to pigeonhole SOA is in for a disappointment. The move to service-oriented architectures ...		Press releases Active Endpoints Announces General Availability of ActiveWebflowT Enterprise for IBM(r) WebSphere(r) Application Server and ActiveWebflow Enterprise for BEA WebLogic Server(r) New Version of Avaya Communication Manager Software Raises IP Telephony to the Next Level Avaya to Participate in Development of Industry Standards for Seamless Integration of Intelligent Communications and Business Processes Cape Clear Continues ESB Expansion with New President of Americas DataDirect Technologies Releases New Versions of Industry's Leading .NET, JDBC and ODBC Database Drivers Globus Consortium Launches Three New Globus Toolkit Development Projects Beijing Mobile Connects With IONA's Artix Casino de Montreal Chooses Intellera to Implement Workflow Management Solution Layer 7 Technologies Introduces Industry's first 64-bit Web Services Gateway with Asic Acceleration CanyonBridge & LignUp Introduce New Sforce Solution Microsoft Delivers Customer Care Framework to Help Service Providers Boost Call Center Efficiency and Enhance Customer Service OASIS Forms Committee to Develop SOA Reference Model SOA Software Announces Web Services Management Support for Oracle BPEL Process Manager Customers Satyam Pioneers Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA) Adoption, Launches New Service Offering Service Integrity Announces Chief Marketing Officer Tarari Releases Five XML Performance Benchmarks

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News archive — May 2005

May 29th-June 4th, 2005

Top news headlines

Microsoft to Adopt XML Formats in Office 12

Press releases

May 22nd-28th, 2005

Top news headlines

LogicLibrary Adds 'Smart Controls' To SOA

BEA unfolds SOA initiative

Microsoft releases Longhorn developer tools

Reactivity Update Supports Large XML Messages

Goldman ups view on software group

Press releases

May 15th-21st, 2005

Top news headlines

SAP signs on heavyweights

Sun Looks to Forge 'SOA Path'

Council Issues Benchmark For Web-Services Applications

Tivoli Overhauls on The SOA

Seeing a 'Ghost' in The SOA Machine

Press releases

May 8th-14th, 2005

Top news headlines

Lawson to Build on IBM Backbone

IEEE creates services computing community

Web services specs seek common ground

Big Blue Dips Into Federated ID

Eclipse Tool Brightens Web Services

Press releases

May 1st-7th, 2005

Top news headlines

IBM Hopes High For 'Hawk'

OASIS forms reference model, blueprints specs for SOA

Globus Toolkit 4 Broadens Choices, Challenges Teams

Microsoft Cuts Call Times

Secretive Buyer of Some E-Commerce Patents Turns Out to Be Novell

Weblog

Dissolving boundaries

Press releases

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