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Filed under World, United States, Canada, Czech Republic, Business, Corporate Business, Small Business, Tiny Business on Saturday, February 12, 2005 by Author: Default Profile.
SOA Software Inc., formerly Digital Evolution, on Monday said it has acquired ThoughtDigital LLC, adding messaging software that's focused on Oracle Corp.'s business applications. In addition, the acquisition gives Santa Monica, Calif.-based, SOA a stronger presence in the eastern United States, company officials said. ThoughtDigital is headquartered in New York. Financial details were not disclosed. SOA sells software for web services management and security. Web services is a set of standards, based on extensible markup language, for linking applications across a network that uses the Internet protocol as a transport mechanism. SOA also provides a registry, or look-up service, for applications that are exposed through web services. ThoughtDigital software provides event-based messaging. The software, in general, pushes information to other applications in an enterprise when a business event occurs, such as a change in an account balance or a customer places a new order. All the events and actions are tracked through a separate data store. ThoughtDigital's products currently focus on Oracle's business applications, company officials said. Credits: http://informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=159402928
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