Monthly Archives: September 2010
Enterprise mashup case study: a price comparison and reservation engine
Here’s a quick look at how a mashup server can help a fast-growing web business integrate secure data feeds from partners and the public web to provide a single “one stop shop” to the customer. Business Problem Toocamp, a France-based … Continue reading
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Tagged case study, composite applications, enterprise mashups, Toocamp
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Product News: Announcing C-EMS 5.1
Recently, we released Convertigo EMS (C-EMS) 5.1 on the developer forums, so thought it wise to alert our blog community as well. Already recognized on the market as one of the most accomplished platforms in designing and executing dynamic composite applications, … Continue reading
Selling composite application and mashup projects to your CEO
Ten years ago, ‘geek speak’ was tolerated in the C-suite as they obtained purchase orders for tangible assets such as PCs, switches and monitors. But today, geek speak is a CLM. Especially if you are trying to justify software infrastructure … Continue reading
Posted in composite applications, enterprise mashups, market trends
Tagged best practices, CIO Magazine, Gartner, IDC
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The difference between composite applications and mashups
In the final dog days of summer, Gartner published a series of new reports, updating its perspectives on mashups, composite applications, SOAs, among other topics. We applaud the research firm for defining “mashup” as a subset of “composite applications,” as … Continue reading
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Tagged best practices, composite applications, Gartner, mashups
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Composite applications: a smart play for mobile commerce
Our very own Eric Samson contributed an article to Marketing Professional France, connecting the dots between composite applications and the rapidly emerging mobile commerce (m-commerce) market. With m-commerce use expected to grow 50% every year until 2014, business managers need … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, Blackberry, data portability, data services, iPhone, m-commerce, mcommerce, mobile commerce, mobile mashups, RIAs, SOA
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Sybase study measures the financial value of quality enterprise data
Yesterday, we found a new Sybase study, which highlights how much companies have to gain financially from an improvement in enterprise data quality. We are so thankful to Sybase for taking the arduous and final step of quantifying the impact … Continue reading
Posted in composite application market data, mashup market data
Tagged best practices, mobile commerce, mobile mashups, RIAs, SOA, Sybase
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The current challenges of enterprise mashups, and their promising future
No doubt, any technology professional involved in the selling or deploying of enterprise mashups in the past few years has done some “navel gazing” about the lack of traction in the enterprise (thus far). Compared to the first half of … Continue reading
Enterprise mashups for Android mobile platform
We are very excited about the potential for enterprise mashups and composite applications to be delivered to mobile device endpoints. Recently, we posted an app to quickly demonstrate the capabilities of Convertigo Enterprise Mashup Server on the Android platform. In … Continue reading
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Book Review: Mashup Patterns by Ogrinz is still the best
Of all the books that we have read, Michael Ogrinz’s “Mashup Patterns: Designs and Examples for the Modern Enterprise” remains the best at explaining enterprise mashups and composite applications and their solution to many business problems. As an IT executive … Continue reading
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