Major changes in technology have not been driven by the technologies themselves but by the change in thinking that they enabled. OO design changed software by changing thoughts away from procedures and onto real world “things”.
Book Description
This book argues that for SOA to succeed we must move our thoughts away from the implementation technologies and towards the “what” of the business.Using a straight-forward, pictorially driven, methodology the book explains who to discover what the business services really are and how to construct an overall business service architecture.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Why A Service Architecture Is Important
- Start At The Top
- Core Definitions and Approach
- Creating A Service Architecture
- Completing the Service Architecture
- Building The Complete Architecture
- Classifying Services
- Measuring KPIs
- Understanding The Technical Language For “How”
- Extracting Business Services From Existing IT
- Impacts Of SOA On Project Planning
- Using A Service Architecture In IT Support