Re: True Service Oriented Architecture (TSOA) with a LEGO approachto software engineering ...was [bcm] OASIS BCM-EPR (BCM+CAM) project applicationsent the Norwegian Research Council ( BIA-program)

[ITI Hans Arthur Kielland Aanesen <hans@iti.as>]

Hi Carl,
Thanks for the slideshow !
Independent of what happens with the BIA-project your competance in 
ITIL's IT Service Management etc will be of great importance in our 
comming PSQA work !

Best regards
Hans


Carl Mattocks wrote:

>
> Aligned with the focus on 'TSOA & LEGO approach' ... Increasing the 
> maturity of component usage .. by* performance and results-based 
> management, capital planning, and investment review* ... was the topic 
> of the latest  *Collaborative Expedition Workshop* 
> <http://colab.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ExpeditionWorkshop>*.**  *
> I invited the participants to join the ONTOLOG CoP (Community of 
> Practice) focused on the ONION (Ontologies In Ontology)  that 
> identifies how ITIL / COBIT / BCM and other frameworks relate to each 
> other.
>
> http://colab.cim3.net/file/work/Expedition_Workshop/2006-10-24_Revisiting_Rules_Roles_for_HighPerformance/Mattocks_ONION_10_24_2006.ppt#14 
>
>
> "ITI Hans Arthur Kielland Aanesen" <hans@iti.as> wrote on 10/24/2006 
> 05:53:21 PM:
>
> > Hi,
> > EPR-forum (www.eprforum.no) has now taken initiative to several
> > Norwegian and EU-programs and projects with its eFolder and 
> PSQA-program.
> > The first application is on the BIA program. ( BIA funds industry-
> > oriented research )
> > See: http://www.forskningsradet.no/servlet/Satellite?
> > c=GenerellArtikkel&cid=1156181577534&pagename=innovasjonsarena%
> > 2FGenerellArtikkel%2FVis_i_dette_menypunkt&site=innovasjonsarena
> >
> > The project will have the Food value chain for fresh seafood as
> > application area. ( TOSS = Trade On Seafood Safely ): http://www.
> > eprforum.no/product.php/Trading-Of-Seafood-Safely-TOSS/17/
> >
> > Here is the introduction to the application that is of a more
> > general caracter for the PSQA program that might be some of the
> > spesification for the OASIS BCM-EPR SC.
> > Best regards
> > Hans A. Kielland Aanesen
> > PS  
> > Nice if some of you could wash our english to have it more 
> professional ?
> > May be OASIS eGov is more mature discussing Superportals and PSQA 
> framework ?
> >
> > Project title:
> > Public Supervision & Quality Assurance Framework:
> > A True Service Oriented Architecture (TSOA) with a LEGO approach to
> > software engineering.
> > Short name:
> > PSQA Framework: eFolder Engine & eFolder Tool
> >  
> > Project objective and sub-goals:
> > A) PSQA based SUPERPORTALS will achieve great savings in the society
> > costs and quality assurance of services regarding better REALTIME
> > interaction between CITIZENS, INDUSTRIES and PUBLIC AUTHORITIES.
> > PSQA represent open and common information exchange "traffic rules"
> > in how to integrate and reuse software logic and data among
> > underlying legacy and expert systems through a coordinating and
> > service oriented PSQA hybrid super portal. All based on open SOA
> > standards from OASIS and UN/CEFACT.
> > B) PSQA super portals will not only be related to the Government
> > interactions of services and reporting but also represent increases
> > in the overall efficiency in any given organization by regulating
> > the information access through a super portal and its agile
> > generated processable templates based on an user/role based 
> architecture.
> >  
> > These overall layers plays an important part in detaching the ICT
> > environment from each other to front a common information access to
> > solve the information jungle problems of today’s architectures
> >  
> > Project summary:
> > It is essential to emphasize that a true Service Oriented
> > Architecture is here defined, is not dictated by the available
> > technology per se. SOA is an organizational led approach to create
> > software that encourages the use of technology to model and automate
> > the high level services that an organisation delivers to its
> > customers and suppliers. That is, the focus is not on the technology
> > that enables SOA but on SOA itself in this project and its
> > interaction with the underlying systems and above all with the users
> > and end users.
> > PSQA is merely a way of organizing this process of interaction based
> > upon minimum standards and a methodology as to avoid lock in
> > effects.  This agile approach in designing software necessitates and
> > rests upon interaction with its present and potential users and is
> > thus by definition highly dependent upon actively involving the users.
> >  
> > Given the overall importance of seafood for Norway we have chosen
> > seafood as our point of departure.
> > However the approach and results will be applicable to a wide range
> > of public and private sectors where the need for further integration
> > and interoperability is warranted. Thus the ICT project will have to
> > be developed in close interaction with users through consultations,
> > surveys and mapping of existing solutions high level services
> > WebServices exposure to the PSQA portal.
> >  
> > Subgoal A
> > To Define and implement an open general Template GENERATOR& PROCESSOR (
> > eFolder Engine) and make an eFolder Tool defining Template classes
> > being available and handled by EPR-forum www.eprforum.no . Some
> > basic template classes will be made according to the OASIS BCM TC
> > specification and a template processor with specification from OASIS
> > CAM TC especially adapted to PDA units. The user/role attached
> > dynamic templates will be processed through the portal by an eFolder
> > engine. Consisting of an eFolder template generator producing
> > dynamical templates (based upon existing templates, onthologies and
> > standards) and an eFolder template processor executing the former.
> > Both templates and eFolders can be suited and defined to its purpose
> > and reused for other purposes and routines in a flexible yet robust
> > way thus providing value to the user and adding value to the
> > services under the PSQA portal.
> >
> > R&D – challenges
> > To handle whole value chains common modern super portals needs
> > template processing to interact with underlying information systems
> > (legacy and expert systems). It will be needed dynamic control and
> > integration by help of common and open “traffic” rules and regimes
> > based on eFolder standardized template models.
> > OASIS has through its specification standards ”Business Centric
> > Methodology” (OASIS BCM TC) and “Content Assembly Management” (OASIS
> > CAM TC) defined template specification models and template
> > processing organizing and orchestrating loosely coupled applications
> > (Web Services, ebXML etc).
> > Regarding eBusiness applications and product/service trace ability,
> > nomenclatures and identification with standards from UNCEFACT and 
> GS1 (UNSPSC)
> > will be of great importance.
> >  
> > In the TOSS pilot project it will be specified and developed a
> > template processor in open source (PHP) based on the fore mentioned
> > standards and specifications. The jCAM processor and its execution
> > in real business cases will be evaluated, tested and adapted to our 
> solution.
> > The TOSS project will be coordinated with the work in OASIS BCM-EPR
> > SC and through the PSQA-alliance in EPR-forum. The TOSS project work
> > and related TOSS demos will be tried implemented as part of the 
> OASIS test bed
> > in cooperation with OASIS and UNCEFACT,(FAO CFP) European ICT
> > standards (COPRA )
> >  
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