Program for Thursday, October 13, 2005


Speakers: Doug Barry

Title: Where do we go from here? Transitioning to a service-oriented architecture

 

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3:15 - 3:30 PM - Registration
3:30 - 5:00 PM - General Meeting

Spherion Professional Services - Technology

Pearson building
Norman Pointe (2nd floor)
5601 Green Valley Dr. Suite 200
Bloomington, MN  55437
Office:  952-543-3300
 

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Abstract: 

This is a practical discussion of how to use Web Services and develop a service-oriented architecture in your organization. It is an opportunity to exchange ideas, concerns, and opportunities for a service-oriented architecture. The outcome is a deeper, shared vision of what a service-oriented architecture might mean for your organization. Session title and main topic:

  • A brief technology overview
  • Forces affecting the adoption of Web Services
  • Paths for adopting service-oriented architectures
  • Integration with existing architectures
  • Initial impact of Web Services
  • Directions
  • Challenges

 

Bio:

  Doug Barry is the principal at Barry & Associates, Inc. He is a book author, magazine columnist, speaker, mentor, and consultant in software architecture, standards, and product selection, specializing in databases, systems integration, and Web services. His most recent book is Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures: The Savvy Manager’s Guide