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Summary of Reports


 Actional

 Amdahl

 CrossWorlds

 Mercator

 Neon Systems

 Relativity Technologies

 SeeBeyond

 Sterling Commerce

 Superbase

 Taviz Technology



Management Briefings



 Market Overview | Part 2 | Part 3

 Expert Opinion | Part 2

 Round Table | Part 2 | Part 3

 Strategy | Part 2

 Implementation Issues | Part 2

 Case Study

 Design Issues

 Legacy Systems | Part 2

 Glossary

Issue Summary

Rod Newing explains some of the key jargon used in the enterprise application integration community.

Glossary of terms

Adaptors: Pre-programmed links between an EAI hub and a specific application interface, at a process level. Adaptors hide the complexity of the application’s programming interface. Traditionally, this task has been completed by bespoke inhouse utility software that is costly to write and maintain.

BizTalk: A framework developed by Microsoft that uses the extensible mark-up language (XML) to enable data transfer between businesses.

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