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SOA and cloud: clearing up the ‘foggy’ relationship

In a new article, Dave Linthicum says the most common question he…

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Time to get bullish on SOA, IT, and the economy

Times of turmoil always equate to times of new opportunity. As I’ve…

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Five changes now shaping SOA as we know it

Okay, enough wrangling over whether SOA is dead, or is thriving, or…

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Eight ways to get developers on board with SOA governance

Does ramming SOA down the development organization help the cause of service…

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Another view: maybe IT doesn’t want to be aligned to the business

Geek & Poke’s Oliver Widder responded to my recent post on “Business-IT…

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‘Business-IT alignment’ is dead… whatever it was

Long the subject of countless articles, blogs, and seminars: Do IT folks…

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Four important SOA metrics that need to be watched

One of the challenges of seeing ROI from SOA is failure to…

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SOA and information tech 2009: a year of extreme focus

My recent post of whether SOA and enterprise architects should be “firefighters”…

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Survey: SOA delivering; SOAP out, REST in

State of SOA: SOAP is in, REST is in

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Real-world batch versus real-world real-time

Geek & Poke’s Oliver Widder saw my recent post on batch processing,…

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