After 30 years of running closed, proprietary systems as the pre-eminent provider of data to the travel industry, Galileo International Inc. said on Monday it has gone live with its first external Web service.
The first round of efforts by e-commerce standards bodies to harmonize XML-based technology with EDI protocols is making the promised world of seamless B2B transactions look like a mirage.
At its Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft quietly revealed an updated version of its SQLXML Web release add-on for the SQL Server 2000 database.