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Data Integration
Enterprise Application Integration

This is the first book that addresses the complex problem of EAI. The book explains, in terms you can understand, core EAI concepts, EAI architectures, EAI-enabling technology, as well as how EAI techniques and technology are finally able to solve the business-to-business application integration problem.
PeopleSoft Integration Tools

This will be the first task-oriented book on PeopleSoft integration tools for administrators and developers building complex PeopleSoft enterprise applications that need to be integrated with existing and new third party software. PeopleSoft will provide authors with access to technical reviewers and software tools.
Common Warehouse Metamodel: An Introduction to the Standard for Data Warehouse Integration

The Common Warehouse Metamodel (CWM) is the new OMG standard that makes the sharing of data seamless. The CWM standard development team provides developers with a complete overview of what CWM is and how it works. After acquainting readers with the CWM architecture and how each CWM component fits into existing database and data warehouse architectures, the authors provide expert guidance on how to plan for, implement, and deploy CWM technologies. Companion Web site features updates on CWM technologies, descriptions of tools, and links to vendor sites.
Integration Models: Templates for Business Transformation

This book provides a proven approach to EAI, offering examples from actual practice, and exploring the steps to follow for its day-to-day implementation. Originally designed for companies undergoing significant merger and acquisition activity, Integration Models have evolved into a working toolkit for bridging the gap between business and technical models. In clear terms, this book provides a catalog of templates, discussing how they address various types of integration problems. Accompanying case studies and examples from actual practice demonstrate how to apply integration models in a range of different EAI settings. Examples are taken from major corporations in diverse industries including: telecommunication, transportation, financial services, employment services, insurance, Internet services, and wireless services.
Data Integration: Where IT and Knowledge Management Meet (PDF download)

Info-Tech White Papers deliver comprehensive information and advice on selected topics of keen interest to information technology managers. The Info-Tech Research group specializes in creating concise directions that busy technology managers and professionals can put to use right away. Subscribers to our Info- Tech Advisor product receive more than two dozen White Papers like this one annually. Knowledge management (KM) is a murky concept, and IT's role in KM initiatives is even murkier. This Info-Tech white paper reveals IT's role in KM and some best practices for implementation.
SAP R/3 Data Integration Techniques using ABAP/4 and Visual Basic

A "how to" guide for the programming novice and a handy reference for the seasoned SAP professional, SAP R/3 Data Integration provides a fast paced approach to using and integrating todays's technologies. SAP Data Integration Techniques is a comprehensive guide to SAP RFC programming. LOADED with fully tested source code (and internet support), the book provides real world examples of integrating HTML, XML, Access, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and more. A must for SAP analysts and programmers!
Strategic Data Integration: A Critical Success Factor for E-Business (PDF download)

XML for Data Architects: Designing for Reuse and Integration

XML for Data Architects focuses on the combination of architectural and design approaches to using XML, providing numerous syntactical and working examples. It describes the challenges of using XML in a manner that promotes simplification of integration, and a high degree of schema reuse. It also describes the syntactical capabilities of XML and XML Schemas, and the similarities (and in some cases limitations) of XML DTDs. This book is of particular importance in the age of application integration and web services.
Integration Competency Center: An Implementation Methodology

In this groundbreaking book, Lyle and Schmidt highlight the significant benefits IT organizations can realize by adopting a more centralized integration approach, gaining efficiencies and cost savings that ultimately can translate into a corporate competitive differentiator. Describing the various "flavors" of an ICC that can be adopted by companies depending on their needs, Lyle and Schmidt then lay out a best-practices approach to implementing a centralized integration model-from assigning the right people, to determining processes and selecting the best technology.
This is a must-read book for any IT organization seeking to maximize their IT investments for business advantage.



