The Insider's Guide to Business and IT Agility
The Insider's Guide to Business and IT Agility
Date: February 08, 2007
Time: 12:00 pm US Eastern
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Leif Davidsen, WebSphere SOA Marketing, IBM (bio)Jim Douglas, SOA Technical Solution Architect, IBM (bio)
Your business needs to drive down costs, eliminate duplicate systems, processes and applications, as well as reduce risk and streamline operations. With that challenge to face, now is the time to cut through complexity, reduce siloed applications, and leverage component-based Web services. Gain real value in evolving your current systems while avoiding 'ripping and replacing' your infrastructure so you can preserve the process and functional DNA which defines and differentiates your business. Through service oriented architecture (SOA), your organization can simplify complex IT environments into modular components and make better use of existing resources now and in the future.
As an IT professional, you're probably aware of the value of SOA; it's now time to plan how and where to get started to achieve the most value. This Webinar will feature a panel of experts who will discuss how to efficiently reuse existing IT assets within an SOA and interconnect them with your broader IT environment to make the most of your existing investments. This Webinar will provide you with solutions to real-world business problems, and the practical next steps for you and your organization to consider. An interactive Q&A will follow.
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Featured Speaker Bios:
Leif Davidsen is the Worldwide Content Lead for SOA Reuse and Connectivity Marketing in IBM. Leif has worked at IBM's Hursley Lab since 1989, having joined with a degree in Computer Science from the University of London. Leif has held a variety of technical and management roles in his IBM career, but for the last 8 years has been focusing on Product Management and Product Marketing for WebSphere. His most recent roles include Worldwide Marketing Manager for WebSphere Application Integration including WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Message Broker, and Worldwide Marketing Manager for B2B software.
Jim Douglas is a worldwide Offering Leader for IBM's SOA-enabled Application Modernization & Management capabilities. He has many years experience of helping our clients to identify, evaluate, then realize transformation opportunities and benefits. Jim has been a key player in developing and refining IBM's application portfolio management approach. Jim also leads the worldwide consulting community of practice focused on cost reduction and value creation in the applications portfolio. He is a founding member of IBM's Systems Rationalisation business in the United Kingdom.
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