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  • KPMG: Businesses need the right business process model

    2 December 2009

    Firms need to ensure they handle their business processes in the right way to maintain profitability in the current market, it has been asserted.Helen...

  • SOA obituary clarification

    1 December 2009

    Sector commentator Anne Thomas Manes has made a follow-up post to her SOA obituary article at the beginning of the year, which she describes as having...

  • "Organisational resistance" the biggest obstacle for SOA?

    5 November 2009

    The biggest challenge faced by service-oriented architecture (SOA) may well be "organisational resistance", it has been suggested.In a post ...

  • Rics: Mortgage-backed securities may help housing market

    2 October 2009

    Should the UK government introduce guarantees for the issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities, interest in the housing market may pick up, ...

  • Now is the time for SOA "to shine"

    3 September 2009

    The current turbulence within the economic climate provides service-oriented architecture (SOA) with the opportunity to shine, an industry expert has ...

  • SOA 'successful when it becomes second nature'

    2 September 2009

    Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is at its most successful when organisations no longer have to think about it, it has been suggested.In a ZDNet bl...

  • Requirement for SOA "stronger than ever"

    1 August 2009

    The requirement for service-oriented architecture has never been stronger, according to an industry commentator.Writing for InfoWorld, David Linthicum...

  • Revisiting "the roots" of SOA

    1 August 2009

    The current turbulence in the economic climate will see firms revisiting "the roots" of service-oriented architecture (SOA), according to a ...

  • SOA: Chicken and egg?

    4 July 2009

    Should service-orientated architecture (SOA) be put in place prior to governance mechanisms, or does that latter help SOA gain success?This is the que...

  • "Maintenance is key" with BPM

    23 June 2009

    Maintenance is vital when it comes to ensuring that a business process management (BPM) system offers the most value to its users, it has been suggest...

  • Gartner: Security a growing concern in 2008

    23 June 2009

    A growing number of firms took security into consideration as part of the business process management (BPM) plan last year, it has been suggested.New ...

  • Inch by inch, SOA is "a cinch"

    23 June 2009

    Undertaking service-oriented architecture (SOA) projects in an incremental and gradual fashion makes the implementation of the solution easy, it has b...

  • BPM not a "single-step solution"

    22 June 2009

    Business process management (BPM) is not a "single-step solution", but more of an "ongoing journey", a sector commentator has note...

  • Cloud and SaaS 'to become more popular'

    22 June 2009

    The use of cloud computing solutions and software as a service (SaaS) is likely to become more widespread among small and medium-sized enterprises (SM...

  • Cloud computing and SOA "go hand-in-hand"

    22 June 2009

    Cloud computing and service-oriented architecture (SOA) "go hand-in-hand", it has been asserted.Industry information resource Apache Develop...

  • Cloud solution structure "important"

    22 June 2009

    Businesses looking to implement a cloud computing solution have a number of different factors they need to take into consideration when deciding which...

  • SOA governance is "fundamental"

    22 June 2009

    Service-oriented architecture (SOA) governance is "fundamental" element of the solution's success, one industry expert has claimed.In a rece...

  • SOA governance lessons "being applied to IT in general"

    22 June 2009

    Many of the lessons about service governance that have been learned from the proliferation of service-oriented architecture (SOA) are being applied to...

  • SOA has "important intellectual connection" with Anton Webern

    22 June 2009

    Service-oriented architecture (SOA) has an "important intellectual connection" with the music of early 20th century composer Anton Webern, i...

  • BPM improvement "the best place" to cut costs

    16 June 2009

    Business process management (BPM) improvement is "the best place" for firms keen to reduce their outgoings to look, it has been asserted.Wri...