This should soon change. The next generation of Microsoft's development and deployment arsenal is as much about SOA as it is about client/server or Web-based computing. The .NET Framework, Windows Communications Foundation, Windows Server System and other infrastructures are designed for, of and by services.
Have you heard what a certain software company has been saying about next-generation IT development and deployment strategies?
There's this gem about service-oriented architecture: SOA "is not about a product or skill, but rather it's about style of how one comes up with a system." Or: SOA should allow "basic approaches [for] replacing or rewriting, depending on the particular business situation."
