Beth Gold-Bernstein is Director of ebizQ’s Event Center. Beth is a frequent analyst and moderator for ebizQ Webinars and frequently writes and podcasts on her blog, The SOA/Integration Industry Pulse, which can be found here. http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/bethgb/

A recognized expert in e-business integration technologies and technical architectures, Beth has worked with financial institutions, retail chains and manufacturers on planning, designing and implementing large scale distributed systems.

Gold-Bernstein is the author of "Enterprise Integration: the Essential Guide to Integrated Solutions," published in July 2004 by Addison Wesley. She has worked with large system integrator organizations developing training programs for business analysts, architects, and implementers. She speaks nationally and internationally at conferences and seminars, and has also written numerous articles for a variety of publications, including the ebizQ Integration Insider, EAI Journal, Application Development Trends, Intelligent Enterprise, IMWA and Middleware Spectre.

Prior to joining ebizQ, Gold-Bernstein was the director of business integration technologies at Hurwitz Group. Previously, she was president of IllumiSys Corp. and director of architecture planning and implementation advisory services for DeBoever Architectures.

Gold-Bernstein holds a B.A. from the State University of New York at Binghamton and an M.S. in computer information systems from Bentley College. She was also the founder and director of the Boston Computer Society Client/Server Group. Her first book, "Designing Enterprise Client/Server Systems," was published by Prentice Hall in August 1997.

Recent work: Webinar: "http://www.ebizq.net/webinars/8551.html" Dancing with Elephants - Making SAP More Agile with Event-driven SOA

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