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Justifying SOA: 12 key metrics to keep tabs on

I’ve had a great discussion going on over at the ebizQ site…

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Enterprise software: are customers being pressured so vendors can make their numbers?

James Governor calls it enterprise software sales a “pathology.” ZDNet colleague Michael…

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Is information technology management stuck in the 19th century?

A couple of weeks back, I posted some thoughts over at my…

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SOA may be taking the risk out of cloud computing

EDS Fellow Alex Cameron has been pondering the growth of complex systems,…

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Will enterprise mashups kill off corporate portals?

re enterprise mashups making portals unnecessary? Corporate portals — soooo 1999 That’s…

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Bull market for SOA emerges — or should that be Red Bull market?

Dave Linthicum really has a way with expressions, and I can relate…

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Start cooking: can you explain SOA or mashups in two minutes?

We allude now and then in this blog to “elevator speeches” about…

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Survey: technology investments boost odds of success

If you’re looking for evidence that technology investments can make a difference…

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SOA Consortium confab emits green glow

Jack Vaughan reports in SearchSOA that “green” was the color du jour…

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Is having SOA and Master Data Management at the same time a form of overkill?

Is building out SOA and a Master Data Management (MDM)-based infrastructure at…

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