I want to cover some work I have done around organizational structures for development teams who are developing services.
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SOA Empowered Organizational Structures
Successful SOA initiatives require active leadership and none more so than acquiring some level of executive sponsorship which empowers newly formed or updated structures with not only the mandate but also the appropriate authority
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SOA Governance is as Important as it is Mundane
it is not possible to have a single model of good SOA Governance, but having a SOA Governance Reference Model assists enterprises in expediting the construction of their own SOA Governance model
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The Need for SOA Governance
Currently in London and revisiting some of my favorite sights. When I start approaching the Houses of Parliament I start to ponder the need for governance in our day to day life but also in my professional life. I see time and time again companies getting frustrated with SOA. These companies initially built a pilot project…
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How is SOI Different From Traditional Integration
I would like to quickly highlight the differences from more traditional integration approaches such as point to point (p2p), Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) and batch integration.
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Review of SOA: Design Patterns Book
Recently I went on a 4 week hiking trip to Peru and Bolivia so I needed to read a book that would allow me to delve in and out at short notice. What better than a patterns book. So I took with me SOA Design Patterns.
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Service Oriented Integration
The primary goal of service-oriented integration is to better leverage existing systems within the IT environment by applying service-oriented principles.
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SOA Reference Architecture
In an earlier blog I highlighted some of the concepts around service orientation. In this blog I want to cover some aspects of a SOA reference architecture. The concepts of Service-Oriented Architecture have been around for some time now; however, there was little focus on standards. Standards-based infrastructure technology enables SOA and make it realistic…
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Review of SOA: Principles of Service Design Book
I had a lot of plane and bus time on my hands while travelling in India and decided to read SOA: Principles of Service Design during my travels.
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SOA 3.0 :)
It seems that every article I read at the moment has 2.0 appended to it, Web 2.0, SOA 2.0, China 2.0, Where 2.0, Identify 2.0, Business 2.0, blah, blah, blah. So I thought I would go one better and get a head-start on SOA 3.0 🙂
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An Enterprise Architect's Musings 