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Links for 2008-12-02 [del.icio.us]

Architectural Principles and Solution Architectures Jack van Hoof calls out the difference between architectural principles and solution architecture: Architectural principles help in decision-making, solution architectures help in building systems solutions. Complex Systems and CEP Tim Bass discusses the nature of complex systems: disorganised complexity (disparate but possibly related components) and organised complexity (systems exhibiting emergent [...]

Posted on Thursday, December 4, 2008 by

Links for 2008-12-02 [del.icio.us]

On basic classification of terms Opher Etzion clarifies some terminology in the context of event processing: functions – what is being done; technique – how it is done; application – what it is being done for. For example, BAM is an application; business rules are a technique; CEP is a set of functions. Complex Systems [...]

Posted on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 by

Links for 2008-12-01 [del.icio.us]

More on The Value of (Production) Rules Tim Bass drills into rules and the relationship to event processing. Production rules and event-condition-action (ECA) rules are reactive rules which can be used for CEP The architectural principle of fully self contained messages Jack van Hoof explains – and I agree – why loose coupling in SOA [...]

Posted on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 by