Doing SOA Right Today, Part 3: Seven Best Practices to Manage the Initiatives

by Tushar K. Hazra

In my last two Advisors in this series (please see the sidebar) "Doing SOA Right Today, Part 1: Making Sure We''re on the Right Track" 27 September 2006 and "Doing SOA Right Today, Part 2: Resolving the Initiative Planning Challenges," 18 October 2006), I shared two different aspects of doing SOA right today -- one to assess your situation while considering your options for transitioning to the SOA-driven enterprise and the other to resolve most of the initiative planning challenges in the early stage. In this installment, I submit seven best practices to manage the SOA initiatives effectively. I understand that these best practices may not be equally important to everyone. I am also aware of the fact that many other practitioners have published a number of best practices from their own experience. However, I hope that you can substantiate your prospects in successfully deploying SOA with the use of the following best practices from the management perspective:

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Doing SOA Right Today, Part 3: Seven Best Practices to Manage the InitiativesWed Dec 13 16:58:11 CDT 2006