Somewhere, in some little room in Silicon Valley, there’s a guy who sits around all day and makes up three-letter abbreviations for technology and management platforms. If he ever retires, I want his ...

Oracle's SOA Suite spot: Unlike, say, parachute pants and pet rocks, SOA (service-oriented architecture) is more than a passing fad, and InfoWorld is committed to helping guide you down your SOA path.

SOA is all the rage because of its promises of increased agility and business alignment if done right, but a misstep can lead to failure SOA cannot be purchased and drop-shipped into an IT shop with ...

IDGNS: And then the Internet came along. What happened then? Kürpick: In the mid-1990s when Internet gained momentum, Software AG detected a need for companies to standardize application tools. The ...

SOA cannot be purchased and drop-shipped into an IT shop with magical overnight results. Implemented wisely, SOA can be a transformative force in the organization, but that transformation can be a ...