My editor recently mentioned a conversation he had with consultants who noted that the architecture of Salesforce.com’s Force.com PaaS (platform as a service) embeds a lot of service-oriented ...

If you listen to industry discussion of service-oriented architecture (SOA), you are likely to get the impression that SOA is best thought of as a technical approach for application integration. The ...

Is SOA essentially "Software as a Service" contained within the enterprise walls? The analogy makes a great elevator speech, especially if one is hard-pressed to describe the philosophy of SOA to ...

While not an issue of omission, one of the telling aspects of last week's Professional Developer's Conference was Microsoft's treatment of services oriented architecture (SOA). Microsoft tended to ...