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Business-driven SOA

Stefan Tilkov talks to Capgemini's Steve Jones, Head of SOA for Global Outsourcing, about business-driven SOA, applying SOA to existing systems, the problems of technology-driven SOA, and organisational impacts.

26 September 2007

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In this interview, recorded at QCon London, Stefan Tilkov talks to Capgemini’s Steve Jones about his concept of a business service architecture. Topics covered include how to apply Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) to existing systems, the problems one runs into when SOA is driven by technology, and the structural and organizational impact of business-driven SOA.

About Steve Jones
Steve Jones is head of SOA for Global Outsourcing at Capgemini. He authored the InfoQ book ‘Enterprise SOA Adoption Strategies’ and is a frequent speaker at conferences, focusing on the business side of SOA. Steve is a member of several standards bodies including the OASIS SOA Reference Model group, Java Business Integration and the original JAX-RPC group.

To see the interview in full at the InfoQ website, click here.

To read more about Capgemini’s Outsourcing Services, click here.