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Entries from December 2008

Web Oriented Services Reference Architecture

December 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

For you Gartner subscribers who are interested in WOA services, I suggest you take a look at the Reference Architecture for WOA. This is a description of the moving parts that are needed to implement a WOA-style service. The good thing about it is that there is not much there that is new; the architecture [...]

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Discussions from the AADI conference

December 17th, 2008 · No Comments

OK, so I have finally dug out from the backlog after attending our AADI conference in Las Vegas last week. It was nice to see some of you in person. One thing that always bothers me is that I never have enough time to answer all the questions that people ask during our presentations. In [...]

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Come and see us next week in Las Vegas

December 5th, 2008 · No Comments

I will be heading out to Gartner’s Application Architecture, Development and Integration conference next week at Caesar’s in Las Vegas. I am presenting on how to get started with SOA, how to use SOA effectively for integration,  and the results of our surveys about SOA implementation and effectiveness. In addition, I will be hosting a [...]

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Building the SOA business case

December 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

We all know that building the business case for many IT and infrastructure related projects is quite difficult. I and my colleagues Anthony Bradley, Roy Schulte, and Paolo Malinverno have summarized the best practices we have observed in a research note that was just published today .  This technique represents a pragmatic approach to creating [...]

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