%HTMLlat1;]> Loosely Coupled news aggregator http://news.looselycoupled.com/news/ The week's top news about on-demand web services, as selected by LooselyCoupled.com webmaster@pcxvs.com en-us HP Plans SOAs For Specific Markets http://www.internetnews.com/ent-news/article.php/3598156 SOA frameworks target needs of five verticals - internetnews.com Iona, AmberPoint team for SOA visibility http://www.computerworld.com/developmenttopics/development/webservices/story/0,10801,110418,00.html SOA management software plugs into ESB - Computerworld IBM Makes Flurry of SOA Business Announcements http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=D19675D8-0F64-4B65-B5F4-83180E3F605D New releases tidy up SOA story for SMBs - Computer Business Review Iona stresses incremental SOA with new Artix ESB http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid26_gci1177934,00.html Flexibility the keyword as Artix goes pick'n'mix - searchWebServices JBoss aims to fill out SOA offering http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid26_gci1177921,00.html Rules and transaction servers build on acquisitions - searchWebServices Webalo puts the user back into web services http://www.cbronline.com/article_feature.asp?guid=925EB2A7-4B49-47C4-9053-1C1E975DEC60 User proxy puts web services results on any device - Computer Business Review AmberPoint completes $10.3M round of funding http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2006/03/27/daily14.html New expansion funded by late-stage venture firm - San Jose Business Journal LogicBlaze Launches Open-Source SOA Stack http://www.crn.com/sections/breakingnews/breakingnews.jhtml?articleId=184400216 Fuse bundles Apache db, messaging, orchestration, ESB - CRN Sonic upgrades ESB, touts SOA benefits http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/03/27/76632_HNsonicesb_1.html Business analysts get to model processes - InfoWorld An SOA to Govern All? http://www.internetnews.com/ent-news/article.php/3593271 IBM announces registry, SOA Governance bundle - internetnews.com Amazon offers hosted storage for developers http://news.com.com/2100-1032_3-6049545.html S3 service charges 15-20c per GB/month - CNET News.com SAML declares victory, closes in on a billion IDs http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid26_gci1172843,00.html Liberty claims victory in standards "war" - searchWebServices SOA Software Rolls Out Registry-Independent SOA Suite http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1937174,00.asp Supports Flashline, Infravio, LogicLibrary, Systinet - eWeek BEA Buys BPM Software Vendor Fuego http://www.crn.com/sections/breakingnews/breakingnews.jhtml?articleId=181401776 $87.5m deal adds BPM to AquaLogic - CRN Actional enhances SOA management platform http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/02/27/75835_HNactional6_1.html Highlights business process visibility, governance, security - InfoWorld