...1990s came from open standards such as DCE (Distributed Computing Environment) and RPC (Remote Procedure Call). Suchstandards allowed one application - the client - to initiate a process within another application - the server. By the...
http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/03/14/214707/AclearpathtoSOA.htm
...Cloud Manifesto, an attempt to set industry standards for cloud computing. Colt said at the time it was urging suchstandards "to address issues that are of real concern to businesses such as risk management, compliance, data retention...
http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/read-all-about-it
...driven benchmark standards are the best way for vendors and customers to compare the performance of their systems. Suchstandards improve how customers choose technologies or make buy-vs-build decisions, while shortening the sales cycle for...
http://www.finextra.com/news/announcement.aspx?pressreleaseid=31309
...most applications mitigate against taking the time up front to establish standards, even though we all know that suchstandards are likely to save us time down the line. DEV-02: Ask for Help if you find Yourself Spending More Than 30 Minutes...
http://www.quest.com/whitepapers/PL_SQL_Best_Practices2.pdf