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The Next Revolution in Productivity
Despite decades of reengineering, large companies still have problems with their business operations. They duplicate processes. They perform hundreds of noncore tasks that should be outsourced. And they spend vast sums on proprietary process-management software that's...
Tags: Jack Calhoun, Ric Merrifield, In Brief, Software, Harvard Business Review, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Activity, SOA, Dennis Stevens
Articles 2008-07-18
Use Google to Search for Documents
Google searches can produce more than just Web links. Suppose, for instance, you're looking for documents related to sales, marketing, SEO, or the like. Techtracer shows you how to take advantage of Google's "filetype" search parameter, complete with clickable examples: Let’s say I want to...
Tags: Google Inc., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-02-25
Video: What is SOA?
SOA may be over-hyped, but it does offer lower-cost and easier integration. by BNET staff
Tags: Enterprise Software, BNET staff, Software, Middleware, Web Services, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Video, SOA
Blog posts 2006-07-13
Video: SOA for the masses
Service-oriented architecture has long been the province of the enterprise because of its high cost and complexity. ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber explains how this is no longer the case. by BNET staff
Tags: Web Services, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Video, SOA, BNET staff, Software, Enterprise Software, Middleware
Blog posts 2006-07-09
What is SOA?
Service oriented architecture may be over-hyped, but it does offer lower-cost and easier integration.
Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), SOA, Middleware, Software, Business Management, Enterprise software, Web services
Videos 2005-03-08
Service-oriented Architecture: Unlocking Hidden Value In Insurance Systems
As customer needs shift and IT capabilities evolve, insurance companies are under increasing pressure to become more innovative - both in terms of their business model and their operations. Service-Oriented Architecture SOA offers a number of advantages that, when understood and exploited by both the business and IT sides of...
Tags: Insurance Company, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Insurance, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
White papers 2007-08-01
The New Biopharmaceutical Blueprint: Aligning Business And It With Service-oriented Architecture
Bringing a pharmaceutical or biologic product to market takes more than just good science. It takes an agile business to respond to the changing market dynamics. R&D is under pressure to bring new treatments to market faster and extend its reach in global markets. Likewise, manufacturing needs to incorporate more...
Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2007-10-01
Soa For Health Plans: New Connections For New Business Models
A key to healthcare transformation is providing information to improve quality and cost, minimize clinical and administrative waste, improve clinician productivity, inform and empower consumers to make informed decisions and trigger insights that can lead to innovations. An impediment to this is an inability to integrate technology that enables more...
Tags: Health Care, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2008-03-01
Service-oriented Architecture: Revolutionizing Today's Banking Systems
Globalization continues to pressure industries for increased collaboration within their value chains. The banking industry, a virtual backbone for all other industries, feels this pressure both within their industry and with those they serve. Collaboration demands technology integration, and approaches so far have resulted in redundancy and inefficiency wired together...
Tags: Banking, Enterprise Software, Financial Services, Management, Middleware, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), SOA, Software, Strategy, Web Services
White papers 2008-02-01
Rethinking Retailing With Soa: New Levels Of Flexibility, Agility And Cost-efficiency
Retail institutions obtain products from multiple sources across the globe. Getting the right quantity of these items on the right shelves to meet consumer demand involves a complex set of processes and extensive collaboration among retailers, suppliers and manufacturers. Yet in an industry that depends on innovation, many retailers wage...
Tags: Retail Company, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Retail, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2008-03-01
From Possibility To Actuality: Why Social Organizations Are Turning To Soa
Public social services and social security organizations face a host of challenges - compelling them to move faster and more flexibly, target services more effectively, and make sure that resources are concentrated on increasing program efficiency and effecting positive client outcomes. The very nature of the "Organization" is changing as...
Tags: SOA, Service, Organization, Social Security, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operational Accounting, Government, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
White papers 2007-08-01
Accelerating Business Transformation Through SOA
Service-Oriented Architecture SOA has been a hot topic in China's enterprises for some time. And as large Chinese organizations take the transformation fast-track to a liberalizing and globalizing marketplace, they are proving to be some of the world's most rapid adopters of such new technology. For many of these enterprises,...
Tags: Accenture Ltd., Business Transformation, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2007-06-14
Embedding Change Management Into Your Service-Oriented Architecture Development Strategy
A major shift in information systems and business solutions development is now under way: a move from application-centric to services-centric computing, also known as service-oriented architecture. Nowadays' technology environment is one generally oriented toward the applications that support the services of an organization - that is, its business and technology...
Tags: Strategy, Accenture Ltd., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Change Management, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Tools & Techniques, Management
White papers 2007-01-01
Service-Oriented Architecture: Rethinking Enterprise Architecture To Reach For High Performance
Service-Oriented Architecture SOA is attracting such interest because it offers a way to reconceptualize existing business and IT systems as part of the overall enterprise architecture. The aim: to create the agility that organizations need to achieve high performance in nowadays' customerfocused, competitive market place. Few technology advances have attracted...
Tags: Enterprise Architecture, High-performance, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Leadership, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
White papers 2006-12-04
How SOA Can Strengthen The Link Between IT And Your Business Services
The benefits of service-oriented architectures are gaining visibility within enterprises across multiple industries. Service orientation can serve as a seamless interaction mechanism between business and IT, leading to a continuous alignment of the business needs and technological solutions for the enterprise. Mergers, acquisitions and all sorts of partnerships are common...
Tags: Financial, Information Technology, Business Service, SOA, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Mergers & Acquisitions, Web Services, Strategy, Business Structures, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Investment, Finance, Management
White papers 2008-11-19
The Point: The Bridge Builder
Service-Oriented Architecture SOA is getting a lot of attention lately - and with good reason. SOA is an enabling technology for achieving high performance. Applied correctly, it can help deliver new standards of productivity, agility, insight and speed to market. With half of the organizations Accenture has researched globally already...
Tags: Accenture Ltd., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2009-01-01
Accelerate results by aligning Lean Six Sigma, BPM and SOA
There has never been a more important time to uncover process waste, reduce non-value adding activity, and increase productivity. Lean Six Sigma LSS produces real results, and when combined with business process management BPM and service oriented architecture SOA can position a company for growth as the economy begins to...
Tags: BPM, Lean Six Sigma, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Strategy, Middleware, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management
Webcasts 2009-07-06
Rewiring For Global Integration: Connecting The Electronics Value Chain With Soa
Forces in the electronics industry, marked by heavy global competition and extremely short product lifecycles, are driving more electronics companies to be more globally integrated. Global integration enables electronics companies to position themselves as highly efficient and unified enterprises, and true global integration impacts the full spectrum of their value...
Tags: Electronics, SOA, IBM Corp., Integration, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2008-03-01
How Business Networks are Evolving Today
View this short SAP Executive View video as Geoffrey Moore, Managing Director at TCG Advisors and leading professor in the field of Business Networks, presents how SOA and business process platforms create the common ground for coordination and collaboration beyond business boundaries.
Tags: Business Process, Network, SAP AG, Operational Planning, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Operations, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
Presentations 2008-08-01
A Knowledge-Based Security Policy Framework For Business Process Management
Business Process Management BPM is often a key component of the business change. Business rules, whether embedded within BPM or on their own, have begun playing an ever-increasing role of prominence in process-centric business and system strategies. Service-Oriented Architecture SOA is used to support the business processes and a novel...
Tags: Business Process, Security, BPM, Knowledge, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Semantic Web, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Web Services, Software, Internet, Management
White papers 2006-08-28
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