Thanks for the pointers Steve. It's generous of you to make your book available free of cost for download.
I noticed on the OASIS site and elsewhere that some time ago CapGemini had donated its SOA methodology & notations to OASIS . Does anyone know where this stands ? Thanks, Rama --- In [email protected], "Steve Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'll get in straight away with one that is freely available (via OASIS) and > also in a nice book form :) > > http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/15071/A% 20methodology%20for%20Service%20Architectures%201%202%204%20-%20OASIS% 20Contribution.pdffor > the contribution to OASIS and > http://www.infoq.com/minibooks/enterprise-soa for the PDF book (also > available in printed form). The book covers more about how SOA impacts > project management and other areas but the key to it all is to first > understand the services you are trying to deliver. > > There are a bunch of others out there, some technical (like SOMA from IBM) > and others (like the one I did) a bit more business focused, but the simple > piece of working in a successful SOA project is to architect, manage and > deliver the project based on those services _not_ to consider the services > as just another project deliverable. > > Steve > > On 19/02/07, simplysoa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Can someone help point me to any comprehensive SOA Frameworks > > (preferably vendor neutral) that can help to take SOA from its > > inception stages to successful implementations. I'm looking for a > > formal "methodology" or "framework" that can be followed > > systematically from start to finish to guide SOA projects - if > > something like that exists. > > > > Perhaps this is not realistic given the iterative and incremental > > nature of most SOA projects but I am trying to explore something that > > comes close to this idea of a "methodology" > > > > Thanks for your input. > > > > Rama Mantri > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <soa%40visionaid.org> > > > > > > >
