Jesus Rodriguez is the Chief Software Architect at TwoConnect, Inc. (www.twoconnect.com), a Microsoft Gold Partner based in Miami, Florida. He is also a Microsoft BizTalk Server MVP and one of a few Architects worldwide to be a member of the .NET 3.0 Digerati team. As a member, Jesus has been selected to participate in a variety of Software Design Reviews with Microsoft’s Product Teams. Jesus is the Lead Architect for several BizTalk Server adapters including Web Services Enhancements 3.0, SalesForce.com, SonicMQ and the award winning Service Broker Enhancements. Jesus derived his extensive experience with business process integration and messaging through numerous implementations of loosely coupled systems founded on the principles of SOA. He is an active contributor to the .NET and J2EE communities, focusing on the interoperability aspects between those two platforms. His contributions include several articles for various publications including MSDN, Architecture Journal and Web Services Journal. Jesus is frequently seen leading sessions at TechEd, MVO Summit and the Microsoft Business Process and SOA Conference, as well as conducting Web Casts on varying Microsoft technologies. He is a prolific blogger on all subjects related to integration and has a true passion for technology. Contact Jesus at jrodriguez@twoconnect.com or through his blog at http://weblogs.asp.net/gsusx.
A well-planned Web Service interoperability environment begins by clearly defining who your Web Service consumers are now and in the future. There was a time not so long ago when you could count on a fairly homogenous consumer population. This was about the same time that you were happ...Jul. 3, 2007 06:30 AM EDT Reads: 11,851
People sometimes ask what a service-oriented architecture enables today that could not have been done with the older, proprietary integration stacks of the past 5 to 15 years, such as those from Tibco, IBM, or Vitria. One such ability is the greater degree of interoperability between h...
