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Now that Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is percolating up inside enterprises -- sometimes as a set of strategic initiatives, but more often as discrete pilot projects -- the human resources needs ...

Forget all the negativity we've been hearing about SOA over the past year. Forget all the negativity in the headlines about today's economy. Demand for SOA-related skills is hot, and getting hotter ...

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is an approach for abstracting enterprise software capabilities as reusable services in order to support more flexible business processes and ideally, more agile ...

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) policy adds important business and technical flexibility and control to an SOA-based solution. At runtime, SOA policy provides ready access to change key operating ...

Bringing services-oriented architectures (SOAs) to life is a lot like delivering a baby — it requires a copious nurturing, understanding, labor and ultimately … pushing. So far, the job openings for ...

SOA projects have been downsized, and there are more qualified SOA architects seeking jobs today than I can remember. However, in many instances, those out on the streets looking for work were the ...

A new Gartner survey of SOA architects finds 40 percent do not measure how long it takes to achieve a ROI for their SOA — or if the darn thing had any business benefit, for that matter. Shame on you ...

A software developers' work in complex enterprise application environments usually involves spending many hours maintaining existing applications, time that could be spent building new and innovative ...