Posted under General on December 23rd, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
SOA World Magazine just went live with an excerpt from my book - Service Oriented Architecture: Field Guide for Executives. The excerpt comes from Chapter 3 “SOA Value Proposition”. And given that so many companies are having trouble with crafting a business case for SOA, this subject is very timely.
If you intend to give this […]
Posted under SOA on December 12th, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
On a South Carolina campaign stop in January 2000, George Bush asked the immortal question: “Is our children learning?” Then again seven years later, Bush told a group of New York school children: “Childrens do learn.” YouTube video of both statements is available here. So I ask the question: Is our […]
Posted under SOA on December 4th, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
In a previous post I blogged about the strong synergy between SOA and MDM. More recently, I explored the subject of service oriented data modeling (part 1 of this post) and how to resolve the inevitable conflicts that arise between your SOA view of data and your enterprise or MDM view of data. In this […]
Posted under SOA on December 3rd, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
Recently I have been engaged in two Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives within the context of a larger Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) adoption plan. In both cases, the client found themselves at an impasse regarding how to resolve conflicts between the master data model and the data model required for one or more SOA artifacts […]