NRF Afterthoughts: Will the Desire to Implement SOA Finally Bring Everyone to the Standards Table?
For too long, companies have ignored standards because they thought there was something unique about their own requirements that eliminated the benefit of implementing the standard. SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) is the standard that connects business software running on various computers so it is able to exchange data seamlessly. With the technical hurdles eliminated, will the business organizations be able to compromise enough to make the vision of a Service Oriented Architecture a reality?
