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Proving the Business Value of SOA

Topics
Business,
Methodologies,
SOA

Anne Thomas Manes discusses SOA goals and objectives used to measure a system’s success, measuring the business value, SOA project metrics, and recommendations on proving the business value of SOA.

Presentations by Anne Thomas Manes

Resurrecting SOA

Topics
Methodologies,
SOA

Anne Thomas Manes believes organizations need SOA more than before, but using a redefined SOA based on the SOA Manifesto, focusing on models, methodologies and patterns, not on technology, intended to produce the desired business and technical goals.

The Reincarnation of SOA

Topics
Cloud Computing,
Business Process Management,
Architecture,
SOA

Anne Thomas Manes, who pronounced SOA dead a year ago, talks about the reincarnation of SOA. She believes the old SOA had to die because it was too much focused on technology and products, while the new one, absolutely necessary for the new cloud computing era, will be focused on architecture, principles and practices.

The Business Value of SOA

Topics
Business,
Funding,
SOA

In this presentation, recorded at QCon, Burton Group research director Anne Thomas Manes talks about how to make the business case for SOA. Her talk covers explaining SOA to non-technical business people, various approaches for selling SOA to management and gaining funding for SOA investments.

Interviews by Anne Thomas Manes

Anne Thomas Manes on SOA, Governance and REST

Topics
Web Services,
REST,
Governance,
SOA

In this interview, recorded at QCon London, Anne Thomas Manes, research director at Burton Group, talks to Stefan Tilkov about the state of SOA, explains different ways of getting funding for SOA initiatives, the value of SOA governance and governance tools. Another topic covered is the applicability of REST to SOA, the need for a RESTful description language, and REST support in SOAP toolkits.