State-of-the-artMP Objects creates state-of-the art solutions and therefore we need state-of-the-art technologies. We have adopted several business standards and follow new ICT developments closely. Continious investment
Research and Development is a very important pillar to the success of our company. There is continuous investment in new software engines. The latest technologies are deployed to provide our customers with state of the art software for Supply Chain Management. At this moment, our R&D is prototyping Agent Technology for optimization in dynamic Supply Chains.
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What is an agent? There are many definitions, but one that can make things clear is the following: "An agent is a software entity that has objectives and knowledge about its environment can autonomously determine what actions or processes are appropriate for achieving its objectives." |
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RFID Technology: from Hype to Reality |
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology enables automatic identification of goods in the supply chain. RFID tags attached to the goods hold information, which can be read by RFID receivers using radio signals. Active RFID tags send signals themselves, while passive tags only respond when activated by requesting RFID receivers.
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Service Oriented Architecture in theory and practice |
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Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) stands for systems that request and provide services to and from each other. A service can be rather functional (transport a shipment), or more technical (print a document). Service interactions in a SOA are managed by middleware and can have different levels of dynamics:
- - fixed service process (interfaces)
- - variable service process (BPEL)
- - search service process (UDDI).
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Is XML really a wonder oil for system interfacing, as business managers and IT experts often argue? The eXtensible Markup Language (XML) is a syntax standard for electronic messages and data structures, using: content Indeed, this ‘tagging’ of data fields is a very strong feature of XML. Complex data structures can be modeled and validated by message definitions (DTDs and XSD style sheets).
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Business Model Driven Development |
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The MP Objects Framework is a development environment for distributed Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications on Jboss Middelware. The Framework offers several advantages: Fast implementation, Highest level of security, scalability and integration, resulting in higher productivity for your existing systems. This Framework makes MP Objects the perfect partner for development of your distributed web-applications. The MP Objects Framework enables fast and flexible development and deployment, and supports integration with XML and Java technologies.
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