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WS-I Takes On Security Challenge
News The Web Services Interoperability organisation (WS-I) was formed last year at the behest of companies including IBM and Microsoft to see to it that Web services products from different companies work together.
[February 4, 2003, 15:58]
Web Services Security Spec Ready For Deployment
News Another standards organisation, the Web Services Interoperability (WS-I) organisation, plans to publish guidelines on how to implement security standards to ensure interoperability later this year. Other security-related specifications aimed at...
[April 8, 2004, 10:05]
IBM Staying Neutral On Passport Versus Liberty
News IBM and Microsoft are also members of the WS-I (Web Services Interoperability Organisation) formed in early February. This is not a standards organisation but a group that aims to "promote Web services interoperability across platforms, operating...
[February 25, 2002, 17:43]
Infighting Unravels Web Services
News But for many companies looking to drive demand for Web services, confusion or fractured standards could sour the promise of interoperability or give customers a reason to delay software purchases. Since the advent of Web services three years ago...
[July 18, 2003, 8:37]
Web Services Group Leaves Sun In The Cold
News The new industry consortium, called the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I), hopes to promote Web services by ensuring that software from various technology makers is compatible. Sun executives believe the company should be offered a...
[April 3, 2002, 10:28]
Security Holds Back Web Services
News For vendors to get together and decide to use common standards and to be committed to interoperability is an enormous advantage to the end user or enterprise customers," he said. Last week industry pundits claimed that the submission of the latest...
[July 11, 2002, 9:08]
Sun Shines On Web Services Spec
News The WS-CAF set of specifications seeks to improve interoperability by standardising that capability among different providers, said Eric Newcomer, chief technology officer at Iona. Sun, Oracle, Iona Technologies, Fujitsu Software and Arjuna...
[July 28, 2003, 16:24]
IBM Keeps Its Distance From Microsoft Web Services Spec
News Big Blue's exclusion from the WS-Eventing development process is notable because IBM and Microsoft have collaborated on several important Web services specifications and have vowed to ensure that standards provide the interoperability they are...
[January 9, 2004, 9:05]
Sun's A Late Riser On WS-I Board
News The Web Services Interoperability Organisation (WS-I) on Wednesday announced that Sun Microsystems and integration software company WebMethods have been elected on its board of directors. The WS-I's intent is to publish "profiles," or guidelines...
[March 26, 2003, 17:06]
IBM: Let Sun Into Web Services Group
News At issue is a three-month old industry consortium, called the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I), that aims to promote Web services by ensuring software from various technology makers is compatible.
[May 3, 2002, 11:39]
Sun Overhauls J2EE For Web Services
News The most significant addition to version 1.4 is support for Basic Profile, the comprehensive Web services standard released last month by the Web services Interoperability organisation (WS-I). We think it's important we support the WS-I Basic...
[September 15, 2003, 13:25]
Web Services Standards Fail To Unite
News Overall, Web services standards have been adopted by software providers, and the Web Services Interoperability Organisation has issued guidelines to ensure that products from different providers work together as advertised.
[September 5, 2003, 15:05]
Sun To Step Aboard Web Services Group
News Sun Microsystems said on Thursday that it plans to join the Web Services Interoperability Organization, a consortium of companies working to make emerging Web services products compatible. Sun has agreed to join as a contributing member, a lower...
[October 25, 2002, 7:48]
Software Giants Unite For Web Services
News The new group -- called the Web Services Interoperability Organization -- plans to educate businesses on how to build Web services and how to ensure they do it in a compatible way, according to sources familiar with the announcement.
[February 6, 2002, 11:38]
Sun Signs Up To Rivals' Security Standards
News The organisation, called the Web Services Interoperability (WS-I) Organization, is working on a proposal to pave the way for Sun to join on equal footing with WS-I founding board members Microsoft and IBM.
[June 27, 2002, 15:52]
Down With Standards
News Things like OASIS and the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) and WS-I (Web Services Interoperability Organisation) are not standards organisations. ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com spoke to Glushko to get his views on the state of technology...
[April 28, 2004, 16:35]
Microsoft Extends ID Management
News Microsoft's interoperability demonstration is the latest move in the software giant's plans to push for the ubiquitous use of identity management and Web services. Though the software the company plans to show off won't be available immediately...
[May 25, 2004, 8:45]
Microsoft Bows To The Inevitable With .Net
News Industry officials said Microsoft is likely to have a tough road ahead in making the transition and pursuing interoperability, first because the software giant is late to the game and second because its system wasn't designed for cross-platform...
[June 23, 2000, 8:47]
OASIS Reports On XML For Business
News The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is also involved in establishing Web services standards, and the Web services interoperability organisation (WS-I), which calls itself a "standards integration" organisation, was formed last year to ensure that...
[January 29, 2003, 10:18]
Sun May Join Web Services Body
News A Sun representative on Friday said Sun will join the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) as long as WS-I's board accepts IBM's proposal to add two new board members. Ending months of speculation, Sun Microsystems says it intends to...
[May 7, 2002, 13:00]
