
July 6, 2013
InfoQ has just published an article on Zato - covers Zato’s architecture, goes through all of its main features and presents a sample integration using Yahoo YQL/JSON and Google XML with a goal of exposing their financial APIs.
Topics: Release

July 3, 2013
As suggested
on the zeromq-dev list, here’s an integration example making use of ZeroMQ.

June 27, 2013
Imagine, or recall, a scenario. You integrate three applications, two client HTTP ones and the third is a backend one (no matter the technology) […]
Topics: REST

June 24, 2013
It was always possible to use GUI, API or a service to ping an outgoing HTTP/SOAP connection - the idea behind it is that you pretty much always want to check whether it is your servers that can connect to remote services not that you can access remote resources from your local host as it doesn’t tell you, for instance, if firewalls between the servers and outside world are configured properly.
Topics: Tip

June 20, 2013
Did you know that you could invoke any service from command line? This works with both Zato’s own API and the services you develop. Depending on how a service is implemented/what it’s exposed through, it can be done with JSON, plain XML, SOAP or any other data format a service accepts.
Topics: Tip