Technical Architecture Components

Client Background

  • EDB Financial Services unit
  • Chief Architects group acting as Product Owner

Business Challenge

  • Multiple development teams have common needs that have to be addressed uniformly
  • Chief Architects group is in lack of available resources qualified for designing, developing and maintaining of such common Technical Architecture Components

Solution

  • Implemented reusable navigation components integrated with EDB Authorization Module (authentication and authorization solution)
  • Implemented reference J2EE applications:
  • Standalone web application
  • Portlet in portal environment
  • Application exposing web services

Results

Key achievements:

  • Software is fully developed and maintained by Global Sourcing teams
  • Consistent cross-country & cross-unit architecture framework established
  • Results are highly appreciated at EDB Architecture Forum
Business value:

  • Cost reduction due to utilization of ready-made reusable components
  • Shorter time-to-market
  • Shared access to knowledge and user experience accumulated in common   components
  • Decreased maintenance efforts due to standardization of technical approaches

Project Facts

Technologies:

  • JSF
  • RichFaces
  • Facelets
  • Spring
  • Spring WebFlow
  • Axis2
  • Oracle
Team Size:

  • 3 FTE
Duration:

  • 2 years

Customer’s feedback

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