Service-Oriented Architecture: SOA Strategy, Methodology, and Technology

Firms are aggressively beginning to design, develop, and implement advanced and complex Web service systems. This book guides readers through the business strategies, methodologies, and technologies used to successfully plan and deploy Web services. Interdepartmental case studies illustrate business dimensions, technological dimensions, and methodological principles as well as key critical factors for successful implementation of service-oriented projects. Based on the authors' practical experience, Service-Oriented Architecture: SOA Strategy, Methodology, and Technology describes the best practices and provides insightful tips for using this competitive-edge technology to improve business operations.