IBM research projects cover SOA, Web 2.0

01.02.2007

''''''''' Mashups for the Enterprise, which are applications developed to solve a situational business problem by integrating Internet/intranet data and services using lightweight Web 2.0 technologies. IBM Travel Maps is an example of this concept.

In the category of Information On-Demand, IBM showed the following technologies:

''''''''' Unified WebClient for IBM Content Management, leveraging technologies such as AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), Dojo and JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) to provide a unified, visually appealing client for IBM Content Management offerings.

''''''''' Omnifind Yahoo! Edition, an enterprise search product intended to help eliminate financial and technology barriers to intranet and Web search. It features Web search services powered by Yahoo.

''''''''' Business Insights Workbench, identifying trends and patterns from a customer's internal and external content using advanced text analytics on structured and unstructured information.