David Lady is the senior director of enterprise architecture and planning for a Fortune 100 company. He is an industry-recognized expert on systems integration and IT initiative cost forecasting. His current crusade is to help companies understand the true enabling value of system integration and a solid service-oriented architecture vision.
Even if you work for a great company, if it isn't a technology company it
will mean that no matter how cool, obvious, or forward thinking technological
advances are, you will always have to be able to translate their benefits
into real business dollars and sense.
Web services presents one of the simplest and most innovative technologies I
have come across. Its potential looks amazing and it offers little down side
that I can see. It makes sense to adopt it as a systems integration platform
of choice because it represents two things that our business is interested
in: Cost savings Agility I'm going to talk about Web services as an
integration technology, generally focusing on using it to pull legacy systems
into a service-oriented architecture model. As I have gone through this
journey, I can recommend dozens of things that you should have an
understanding of if you... (more)
David Lady is the senior director of enterprise architecture and planning for a Fortune 100 company. He is an industry-recognized expert on systems integration and IT initiative cost forecasting. His current crusade is to help companies understand the true enabling value of system integration and a solid service-oriented architecture vision.
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