June 2007 Entries

SOA on .NET

Having worked on a real SOA project for over 3 year I think it's time to examine the reality SOA on .NET. Introduction SOA is standards based late bound distributed systems. In traditional programming, when function A call function B, the compiler and/or linker binds the functions together. In SOA you embed a logical address for the function to call and assume the binding will take place at run time. This isn't the formal definition of SOA but it is the key enabling technique. Distributed late binding...