Entries from The World of SOA and EDA tagged with 'SOA'

The countdown has begun!

Firstly, apologies for not blogging for almost a month. I've been having way too much fun getting ready for the upcoming SOA Suite 11g and Fusion Middleware 11g launch. I've been part of a more than a handful of product...

SOAP or REST? it's about your priorities!

My friend and colleague, Mike Stamback, had some really good comments on my previous blog post regarding the SOAP vs. REST decisions that enterprise architects face on a daily basis. His comments really got me thinking and rather than responding...

REST? SOAP? How about a bubble bath?

Couple of weeks ago, I got this wonderful opportunity to pick the brain of Ian Robertson, Director of Architecture, from Overstock.com. When asked about the 'SOA is dead' controversy, he brushed it aside confirming that SOA was indeed alive and...

Levers of productivity for today's IT leaders

In layman terms, productivity is defined as the quantity of output per dollar input. We have made some major strides in terms of productivity over the past 4 decades. Computer automation of previously manual processes has had a great deal...

Recession or not, there's more to SOA than..

Everyone in the world of SOA is talking about cost control and efficiency improvements. Is this all SOA is about? In my humble opinion, SOA has a lot more to offer than just that. Innovation is the third and equally...