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Enterprise Architectures and Integration Using SOA

Concepts, Methodology and a Toolset


General Book Information

Author:
Amjad Umar, Ph.D.
Publisher:
NGE solutions
Includes glossary of terms and index
Publication Date:
January 2010
Number of Pages:
750 pages

Book Objectives and Salient Features

This book is based on corporate experience, consulting assignmentsd, teaching courses upenn, hordham grad school), and also research on computer aided consulting. This topics and format of the book has been greatly influenced by practical insights gained through numerous consulting assignments and discussions with practitioners from different industry segments and World class organizations such as IBM, the United Nations, and Telcordia Technologies. Development of graduate level courses in this overall space at the university of Pennsylvania, Fordham Graduate School of Business and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology have also influenced this book.

The salient features of this classroom tested book are:

  1. Emphasis on recent and relevant issues
  2. Mixture of business and technologies, not just business or pure technology
  3. A systematic approach that defines an enterprise architecture into broad building blocks and then covers each building block in depth (see Exhibit 1)
  4. Several case studies and examples to illustrate the key points.
  5. A step by step methodology that shows how all the pieces fit together
  6. A computer aided decision support system (PISA) that can be used in classroom exercises

Table of Contents

  • Preface

  • Suggested usage in a Course

  • Acronyms

  • MODULE (OVERVIEW): The Big Picture
    • Chapter 1: Enterprise Architectures and Integration – The Big Picture

  • MODULE (ENTERPRISE): Business Architectures and Application Architectures
    • Chapter 2: Business Architectures: Business Strategies, Processes and Structures
    • Chapter 3: Enterprise Applications and Enterprise Application Architectures
    • Chapter 4: ERP Systems: Portals, CRMs, Procurement and Supply Chain Management Systems

  • MODULE (TECHNOLOGIES): Technology Architectures
    • Chapter 5: Overview of Enabling Technologies and Technology Architectures
    • Chapter 6: Web, XML and Semantic Web
    • Chapter 7: Web 2.0, Social Networks and Web Services
    • Chapter 8: e-Commerce Platforms and Distributed Transaction Management

  • MODULE (INTEGRATION): Integrated Architectures Through SOA
    • Chapter 9: Service Oriented Architectures and Web Services
    • Chapter 10: Enterprise Application Integration through SOA
    • Chapter 11: B2B Trade and B2B Integration Using SOA
    • Chapter 12: Reengineering for SOA: Reuse, Migration & Warehousing Strategies based on Cost, Performance & Security
    • Chapter 13: Integration with Mobile Users – The Wireless Integration

  • MODULE (TUTORIALS): Tutorials on Basic Technologies (available on author website)
    • Chapter 1: Network Technologies -- A Tutorial
    • Chapter 2: Object-Orientation, Java, and UML -- A Tutorial
    • Chapter 3: Database Technologies and SQL -- A Tutorial

Look inside the Book

  • Preface
  • Suggested use in Courses
  • Glossary of Terms
  • Detailed Table of Contents
  • Chapter 1: Enterprise Architectures and Integration – The Big Picture

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  • Chapter 1: Network Technologies - A Tutorial
  • Chapter 2: Object-Orientation, Java, and UML - A Tutorial
  • Chapter 3: Database Technologies and SQL - A Tutorial
  • Chapter 8: e-Commerce Platforms and Distributed Transaction Management (Detailed)

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