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SOA: How to Work It and How Well It Works

Posted August 1, 2004 | Technology | Cutter Benchmark Review

SOA: HOW TO WORK IT AND HOW WELL IT WORKS

Strategies and Implementation

There is currently a lot of excitement over SOA, which many vendors and analysts are talking up as the next big thing in enterprise IT. Although consensus is lacking as to its exact nature, there is a strong feeling that an SOA is a good thing to have and that organizations should be making plans to implement one. In fact, depending on which definition you go by, quite a few organizations may already have an SOA up and running.

About The Author
Tom Welsh
Tom Welsh is a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Business & Enterprise Architecture practice. He is an independent consultant and analyst specializing in middleware, object technology, and software engineering. At Digital Equipment Corporation, Mr. Welsh was a hardware technician, software support specialist, corporate software developer, and senior technology consultant, before taking on the task of marketing Digital's OO software… Read More
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