Enterprise Application Integration

J. Highsmith, Application Integration—Part 1, Application Development Strategies, June 1999.

A good overview of the current state of the technologies, approaches, and vendor products supporting Enterprise Application Integration (EAI). Describes the different approaches to EAI and how vendors line up in each approach.

D. Skeen, "The Seven Myths of EAI," Distributed Computing, May 1999.

A very useful summary of why EAI is a major opportunity for enterprise-scale solutions. Discusses the fact that EAI is not just a hacked together solution with a few connectors, but an architected approach to leveraging existing assets.

"Hurwitz Group EAI Market Segmentation," Hurwitz Group, April 1999.

A somewhat lightweight ...

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