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Businesses are depending on Enterprise and IT Architects to implement a service-oriented architecture (SOA). The right implementation will add immediate value and business agility.
This complimentary kit for enterprise architects provides a collection of materials that can help you to:
- Design with an enterprise architecture approach
- Align your business needs with IT
- Develop an approach that leverages your existing IT infrastructure
- Get the technical information you need to create a successful SOA strategy
- Become IBM certified as an SOA solution designer
Register now and you'll have unlimited access to a series of podcasts - many of which are exclusive to this e-kit, demos, webcasts, tutorials and articles, case studies, trials and much more that you can leverage in your SOA.
Content exclusive to this e-Kit is noted with a 
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Podcast series: Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Foundation:
- How an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) can Help IT Show Value in Tough Time
- Delivering Improved Return on IT Investments through Enterprise Architecture & Legacy Modernization
- Deploying in an SOA operating environment
- Managing and monitoring your SOA
Webcasts:
- 5 Ways to Work Smarter and Take Out Costs with Smart SOA
- The Stimulus Package for Shovel-ready SOA Projects
- Security and Policy Management in SOA Environments
- Dynamic Process Change to Optimize Cost and Agility
- Kick-start Your Business Process Management Projects with IBM BPM BlueWorks
Brochures:
- Powered by Smart SOA
- Working Smarter with a Smart SOA Foundation
White papers:
- Achieving Business Agility with IBM BPM and SOA Connectivity
- Driving Business Agility through SOA Connectivity & Integration
- Making Sense of SOA and today's IT innovations
- SOA in Any Climate
- IBM SOA Foundation: An architectural introduction and overview
Technical eBooks:
- SOA in a Down Economy Customer Success Stories
- Real World SOA Stories - How Business and IT Work Together to Work Smarter
- Smart SOA Technology & Practice
Trials and Downloads:
- SOA Sandbox
- SOA Business Catalog
- SOA Readiness Assessment
developerWorks articles and tutorials:
- New to SOA and web services
- SOA Fundamentals in a Nutshell
- Service-Oriented Modeling and Architecture
- Service-Oriented Architecture and Enterprise Architecture
- Introduction to SOA governance
- Build a RESTful Web service
developerWorks certification courseware:
- IBM Certified SOA Solution Designer certification prep, Part 1: SOA best practices (tutorial)
- IBM Certification Test 669: Architectural Design of SOA Solutions