Collaboration Working Groups
Service Architectures
For the moment, collaboration in this working group follows the activities of the NEXOF-RA project. NEXOF-RA is now opening the first invitation to contribute to building the NESSI Open Service Framework Reference Architecture. Read more...Service Engineering
In order to have a sustainable impact on Service Engineering, it has been suggested that we ultimately target a joint book on this topic and a series of events, evangelizing this research area to academics and industry alike. Read more...Semantics
The mission of this working group is to provide a forum for collaboration amongst projects, primarily within the Software and Service Architectures unit, on the application of semantics to SOA. Read more...Service Front Ends
Internet users are expecting that the Web will support their daily life becoming the front-end through which they will get access and mix services (either application services, content/data delivery services) which are truly useful for them, matching their needs at any moment, in a context/knowledge-aware manner. Read more...Collecting Use Cases
Within the S-CUBE initiative the need to collect industrial use cases has been identified. The process that we will follow is to conduct a survey among companies to identify those that could be willing to share case studies that are at the same time interesting for S-CUBE. Read more...QoS and SLAs
The main objectives of the QoS and SLAs working group are summarised in this section. Read more...Virtualised Service Platforms
RESERVOIR has been active setting up the 'Virtualized Service Platforms' working group. They have defined together with IRMOS the scope of their work for 2008.Read more...Standards
The Standards Working Group supports the various stakeholders within the Software & Services community regarding standardisation issues. Read more...Repository
There is a desire to build a Repository of OSS reference implementations for software emanating from the SSAI Projects. This will maximise the impact of the projects by focusing on innovative research rather than repetitive software development.Read more...Dissemination
There are numerous projects and initiatives active in the field of Service and Software Architectures, Infrastructure and Engineering. The collaboration group “Dissemination” will assist these projects in their dissemination efforts. Read more...Future Internet Assembly
All the information related to this group can be found in the FIA wiki. Click here to access the Future Internet Assembly group main page
Data Management
With the quantity of data that have to be stored, protected, shared, transferred, searched for and restored every day in every kind of business, Data Management is playing an increasingly important role in distributed computing systems. Click here to access the Data Management group main pageTrust & Security
Trust and Security covers a very broad area including technical issues such as the need and mechanisms for authentication, business issues such as the grounding of trust in business processes or in Virtual Organisations, and operational issues such as the need for user training and software maintenance. Read more..Virtual Organisations
Click here to access the Virtual Organisations group main pageSoftware Service Economics
Click here to access the Software Service Economics group main page Formal Methods for SOA and Future Internet
Click here to access the Formal Methods for SOA and Future Internet group main pageTo read about the Working Group activities carried out in FP6, please click here.
