Excerpt from Robin Cover's XML.org Daily News for Tuesday, 27 January 2004: >* * * >XML Data Formats Take Center Stage in the Financial Services Industry >Uche Ogbuji, XMLHack.com > >The Third Annual XML for Financial Services conference, held in New York >City, USA, casts doubt on the conventional wisdom about Web services and >the role of tightly-coupled middleware * * * This conference is dominated >by technical managers from the Financial Services industry rather than the >usual idealistic and diverse cadre of XML professionals. * * * Under this >light mainstream Web Services are a curiosity based on intriguing >propositions, but not yet proving their mettle for enterprise deployment, >and running out of time to prove such mettle. The package of ebXML >technologies looks to be on a more solid path to enterprise deployment in >this industry, but is still not convincing managers to come out of >wait-and-see mode. * * * > >http://www.xmlhack.com/read.php?item=2148
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