SOA Insights Analysts Join The Open Group to Define New Role of 'SOA Architect'

Welcome to the latest BriefingsDirect SOA Insights Edition, Vol. 15, a weekly discussion and dissection of Services Oriented Architecture (SOA)-related news and events, with a panel of IT analysts. In this episode, recorded March 23, 2007, our experts examine the burgeoning role of SOA Architect. Joined by Steve Nunn, vice president and COO of The Open Group, and John Bell, an enterprise architect at Marriott International, we examine how deep business knowledge, technical savvy, and strong interpersonal skills need to come together for SOA architects. So far, there are not enough to fill the job openings, spurring more certification and trai...