Chapter 3. Implementing Dynamic Enterprise Information

The most important thing that was new was the idea of URI or URL, that any piece of information anywhere should have an identifier, which will allow you to get hold of it.

Tim Berners-Lee

A World of Dynamic and Variable Information

Why dynamic and variable information? Taking an example information domain, any industry product catalog usually has monthly, if not shorter, evolutions. More than 300,000 trademark applications1 have been filed in the United States.2 Given the number of manufacturing businesses in the United States, this equates to more than one trademark per year per enterprise, often with each trademark covering more than one product in a catalog. For example, IBM issued around ...

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