RE: Web Services - EAI or B2B? (Was RE: [ebxml-cppa] BPSS to WSDL mapping)

[Cory Casanave <cory-c@enterprise-component.com>]

Agreed!
Cory

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> Subject:	Re: Web Services - EAI or B2B? (Was RE: [ebxml-cppa] BPSS to
> WSDL map ping)
> 
> From: Cory Casanave
> > Aaaarrrrggggg!
> >
> > I have to violently disagree!
> [...]
> > There is no reason the same architecture and technologies can't be
> used for
> > B2B and EIA.
> 
> I think it's like network/distributed vs LAN, though.
> You could take a B2B framework and use it internally,
> but not necessarily vice versa.  Or you could take
> a framework designed from the start to be used both
> ways and do so.  But you can't necessarily take
> for example an inventory system that assumes
> everything is owned by "our enterprise" and
> use it as a virtual inventory system covering
> many companies across a value system.
> 
> E.g. there is a reason that IBM's San Francisco project
> (objects for internal business systems) failed on the Web.
> Or probably lots of reasons.
> 
> -Bob Haugen
> 
> 
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