Bind Systems Releases BindPartner, The World's First Business Process Web Services Platform.Business Editors/High Tech Writers DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2001 Bind Systems Ltd, www.bindsys.com, an innovator in the area of open Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. based technology, released the second Early Access release of its BindPartner Business Collaboration Platform An emerging category of computer software, collaboration platforms are unified electronic platforms that support synchronous and asynchronous communication through a variety of devices and channels. this week. BindPartner is a business centric environment for developing, executing and managing inter-enterprise collaborative business processes. The BindPartner Platform uniquely integrates ebXML, WSDL (Web Services Description Language) An XML-based language for defining Web services. Developed by Microsoft and IBM, WSDL describes the protocols and formats used by the service. and SOAP Web services technology with J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems. (tm), JMS (Java Messaging Service) A programming interface (API) from Sun for connecting Java programs to messaging middleware such as IBM's MQSeries and TIBCO's Rendezvous. JMS is part of Sun's J2EE platform. See J2EE. JMS - Java Message Service and Java (tm) enterprise software. This BindPartner EA2 release further augments ebXML business process, profiles, agreements and messaging support, introduces Web services integration through JMS to complement Java code generation and seamlessly supports secure, encrypted, authenticated Internet communications. "As Web services become a mainstream architecture, it is essential that vendors support business process semantics and secure, reliable interactions. Unlike the many Web services SDK (Software Developer's Kit) See developer's toolkit and Windows SDK. SDK - Software Developers Kit (or "Software Development Kit"). vendors out there today, Bind Systems has developed this business centric vision and now provides the technology to back it" said David Russell David Russell may refer to:
"BindPartner enables Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), System Integrators (SIs) and End-User organizations to build secure, inter-enterprise process-oriented solutions made available as Web services." said Colm Caffrey, Chief Executive Officer at Bind Systems. He added, "BindPartner's use of open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced throughout is a key enabler for these organizations". Key BindPartner Features Include: - Runs inside a full J2EE(tm) container - Auto-managed process choreography integrity at runtime - Full graphical process modelling, integration and deployment environment - Supports ebXML 1.0 business process, profiles, agreements and messaging specifications - Supports rapid Web services integration through JMS and Java code generation - Supports secure, encrypted, authenticated Internet communications - Manages transparent co-existence of ebXML and SOAP/WSDL based Web services Availability The BindPartner Early Access Release 2 is freely available now for download for a 60-day evaluation from www.bindsys.com. About Bind Systems Bind Systems is Enabling Business Collaboration using the latest open Web services standards. Bind Systems flagship product, BindPartner, is a Java(tm) and XML based Business Collaboration Platform. BindPartner allows companies to develop cooperative, electronic business relationships with partner businesses. The company is privately held and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. All trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners. |
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