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 Market Overview & Analysis | Part 2

 Expert Opinion: Dr Sean Baker of IONA Technologies

 View from the Top: David Llamas, IT director of Harrods | Part 2

 Change Management: Martin Berman of Impact Plus | Part 2

 Service Oriented Enterprise: Capgemini chief technology officer Andy Mulholland | Part 2 | Part 3

 Future Directions: Richard Hall of Avanade | Part 2

 Business Benefits: Yvonne Genovese of Gartner | Part 2

 EAI: Cliff Leach | Part 2

 Open Source: Independent consultant Paul Bellchambers | Part 2

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SEAN BAKER of IONA Technologies explains why SOA is the dominant integration approach.

SOA simple

Sean Baker: no company should tie its adoption of SOA to one technology

Service oriented architecture (SOA) is not new, despite what you may have been told. The term was coined early this decade to describe how some leading companies were organising/architecting their IT systems. They gained business advantage by making their systems cheaper to integrate and, even more importantly, more agile to changing business needs.

So, interestingly, SOA was born out of success in real companies, rather than coming out of a research laboratory.

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