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"Back when I was on the Architecture Committee, the developers never listened to me.  But, now that I'm Enterprise Architect, I'll show them.  I'll put in so many governance policies that they won't know what hit them.  And there's nothing they can do about it -...

Joe McKendrick's fairly recent posting pointed me to another installment of Greg the Architect talking about the analyst's "Mystic Grid" on SOA Management.  Very funny.

Too bad what Greg the...

John Radko of GXS had an interesting blog entry about SOA versus ESB - Conflict or Collaboration where he talks about whether ESB and SOA should always be put together.  Since SOA is an...

I was reading Max Pucher's interesting rant about SOA and it reminded me of one of my own personal experiences with business agility.  I was flying back to San Francisco from Germany and had to go...

I've been following a series of posts, most recently one by Todd Biske from Momentum SI, discussing what the phrase, "It's not about the technology," means in the context of SOA, since so many people use it.

The...

Miko Matsumura had a thoughtful reply to my last post on whether SOA governance can make you less agile.  He's absolutely right that it depends on how you use governance.  So, I think it's worth clarifying then,...