Title: High Performance Transaction Systems Workshop
Date: October 12-15, 2003
Venue: Asimolar, California.

Details: The High Performance Transaction Systems (HPTS) workshop is a biennial meeting of systems middleware professionals, emphasizing areas such as transaction processing, database, business process management and messaging. Leading application developers, researchers and commercial product builders come together to share experiences, solutions, ideas, visions, and challenges.

Debating the principles of transactions versus workflow with compensations Choreology’s CTO, Alastair Green, presents the case for transaction with two-phase coordination.

Please note that this is a by-invitation workshop not an open conference.

Title: Web Services in the Financial Community
Date: Thursday 3rd July 2003
Venue: London, UK, 1 Poultry, EC2

Details: Breakfast Seminar with Cape Clear Software, HSBC and Choreology at the Coq d'Argent restaurant, 1 Poultry, London EC2 on Thursday 3rd July 2003.

The financial community is faced with the challenge of integrating applications and information every day. This 2 hour breakfast seminar offers an excellent environment in which to understand how Web Services technologies and products are being applied in the financial sector.

Alastair Green, Choreology’s CEO and CTO will describe how transactional business interactions and processes can be coordinated and synchronized at an application level, using the Web Services capability of BTM products such as Cohesions. Common themes in the trade processing flow include cross-silo and up/downstream consistency; mutual assured knowledge between parties, counterparties and agents; correct ordering of reference and trade data; intra-day fail notifications and automated crash recovery. Choreology is also active in the Web Services BPEL standards effort: hear an update on current directions in BPM-BTM integration.