BizLink, BizManager, and BizConnect are all Inovis products. BizTalk is Microsoft's (remember back when biztalk.org was going to change the world? It's a dead URL now.). A previous reply suggested Inovis purchased Microsoft before being acuired by GXS. I like that explanation.
-- ----------------------------------------- Michael C. Rawlins, Senior Software Engineer, Inovis (a GXS Company) Sent from personal account On 7/29/2010 10:27 AM, Ken Etter wrote: > Yes this is under the BizManager set of products.... > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Mike Rawlins <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Wed, July 28, 2010 11:07:23 PM > *Subject:* Re: [EDI-L] WebSphere mapping question > > hmm, Inovis "Biztalk"? I thought I knew all of our products... ;^) > > -- > ----------------------------------------- > Michael C. Rawlins, Senior Software Engineer, Inovis (a GXS Company) > Sent from personal account > > On 7/28/2010 7:55 AM, Ken Etter wrote: > > > > yeah good luck with the "I hope that IBM doesn't mess with Sterling > > too much > > part"... That's like saying I hope that GXS doesn't mess with > > Inovis too much > > - which is what my company uses (Inovis Biztalk). > > > > But I think the wiser ones and those that have gone through other > > mergers will > > probably know better... > > > > [email protected] <mailto:edispec%40yahoo.com> > <mailto:edispec%40yahoo.com> > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Peter <[email protected] <mailto:edilist%40yahoo.com> > <mailto:edilist%40yahoo.com>> > > To: "Hurd, Richard [SLCUS]" <[email protected] > <mailto:rhurd3%40its.jnj.com> > > <mailto:rhurd3%40its.jnj.com>>; [email protected] > <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Tue, July 27, 2010 8:56:27 PM > > Subject: Re: [EDI-L] WebSphere mapping question > > > > > > Richard, > > I wish there was a good reason, but it has nothing to do with > > technical reasons > > or common sense. I'm afraid it's just corporate decision making and > > group-think. > > > > I hope IBM doesn't mess with Sterling too much. It's been my > > contention that in > > > > recent years the Sterling brand has been held up by essentially the > > mapper and > > their VAN service. We all know the story with the latter since AS2 > > started > > rolling and if IBM messes up the former...ugh. Because of this > > WebSphere > > issue, I have been dealing with I have been looking into the WebSphere > > Message > > Broker to learn more about it. It has a visual style mapper and then a > > background code E-SQL that can be used instead of the visual mapper. > > Both seem > > about 10 years behind the current offerings in the EDI world. Even if > > you are > > doing 'space age' XML mappings! > > > > -Peter > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: "Hurd, Richard [SLCUS]" <[email protected] > <mailto:rhurd3%40its.jnj.com> > > <mailto:rhurd3%40its.jnj.com>> > > To: Peter <[email protected] <mailto:edilist%40yahoo.com> > <mailto:edilist%40yahoo.com>>; > > [email protected] <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Tue, July 27, 2010 8:26:04 AM > > Subject: RE: [EDI-L] WebSphere mapping question > > > > > > >>Perhaps this isn't as off-topic as I though since with IBM's > > takeover of > > >>Sterling, all the Gentran stuff might end up as WebSphere in the not > > too distant > > >> > > >> > > >>future! > > > > Bite yer tongue. :) > > > > I'm genuinely curious as to why you have a middleware component in > > between your > > EDI system and SAP, since the inference from your message is that your > > EDI > > translator can consume IDocs. Can you share that? > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ ... Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
