LATEST FROM

All

SOA much love at JBoss World
Posted 16 Feb 2008 by Jeff PottsTags: JBoss, Red Hat, SOA

Nearly one thousand developers, partners, vendors, and other IT professionals met in Orlando this week to dive deep on JBoss  technology. There were many valuable sessions, but the Seam Framework and SOA talks seemed to garner the biggest buzz. + Read more

Optaros at SugarCON 2008
Posted 12 Feb 2008 by Optaros Tags: Assembly Methodology, CRM, customer care, Customer Relationship Management, Ecommerce, Europe, Mule ESB, multi-channel, Open Source, osCommerce, partner relationship management, sales force automation, SOA, SugarCRM, Web 2.0

I spent the Wednesday - Friday last week at the SugarCON conference in San Jose. Overall, I found it a good event with relevant and entertaining speakers, topics, and lots of opportunities to hook up both with the SugarCRM team and other players in that eco-system: - SugarCRM CEO John Roberts illustrated the SugarCRM success story; among a bunch of other things, SugarCRM has closed another round of funding for additional 20 MIO USD. + Read more

Open Source Ecommerce - Assembled
Posted 06 Feb 2008 by Olivier PépinTags: Application Stategy, Architecture, Assembly Methodology, CRM, Ecommerce, Enterprise applications, Europe, Integrated Assembly Environment, Java, Mule ESB, Open Source, osCommerce, PHP, Platform, Re-platforming, SOA, Solutions, Sugar CRM, SugarCRM, Web 2.0

In a very competitive sector, flexibility, extensibility and time to market have been the main drivers when we assembled the Wonderbox ecommerce platform. + Read more

Open Source Ecommerce - SugarCON
Posted 01 Feb 2008 by Optaros Tags: CRM, Ecommerce, Mule ESB, Open Source, osCommerce, Shopping, SOA, SugarCRM

At Wonderbox, a life experience provider in France, the Optaros team assembled a complete Multichannel eCommerce solution from open source components (SugarCRM, osCommerce, Jasper Reports, Mule ESB), adding business process reengineering as well as IT architecture expertise. I will be presenting the case study around Wonderbox at SugarCRM's SugarCON conference (http://www.sugarcrm.com/crm/events/sugarcon/) in San Jose on Feb 6. + Read more

Alfresco Architecture at City of Lausanne
Posted 09 Jan 2008 by Optaros Tags: Alfresco, Analysis, Architecture, ECM, eGovernment, Government, Open Source, Platform, Recommendations, SOA

In November 2007, we delivered the final presentation of our work for City of Lausanne (Switzerland). The objective of our work was to analyze their needs and to recommend a high level architecture for implementing Alfresco as their core DMS solution. + Read more

Ecommerce Solution - Assemble
Posted 08 Jan 2008 by Adam MichelsonTags: Ecommerce, Platform, SaaS, SOA

Fueled by the ubiquity of Web access, the land grab of the Long Tail, the realization that the internet is a social destination and the new rich internet applications (RIA), there is a revolution in ecommerce. Along with media, and Internet-based companies, retail is a leading vertical in this revolution. This is somewhat of a new position for retail, to be an online trend-setter. But retail is innovating and pushing Web technologies. + Read more

The Room 2.0 architecture as the perfect example on how to get the best of both Java and PHP worlds?
Posted 20 Dec 2007 by Olivier PépinTags: Architecture, Java, PHP, SOA, Web 2.0

With a Java Enterprise back-end (EJB3/JSR-181 service layer on JBoss Application Server), and a user interface that relies on a LAMP stack the Room 2.0 assembly as the perfect example on how to get the best of both Java and PHP worlds. The back-end leveraging JEE persistence, transaction management, integration of payment, hotel management systems and third party content and service providers. The user interface is build on top of PHP symphony framework and Ajax libraries, perfectly suited for web development and integrates with the back-end via SOAP web-services. + Read more