"Applying the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Model to Libraries" — A Presentation

There was a great crowd at the University of Windsor "Future of the ILS" symposium. The presentation is available from http://dltj.org/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/200611-uwindsor-soa/. An outline of the presentation is given below with links into the presentation slides. Amanda Etches-Johnson has also posted a great summary of the presentation on her blog, "Blog Without A Library."

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• What Is Service Oriented Architecture?
  • In Summary...
  • It's About an Architecture for Designing Systems
  • It's About Discrete Business Processes
  • It's About Reuse
  • It's About Web Services as a Means to an End
  • It's About Standards and Open Protocols
• Why Should I Care?
  • 'The ILS Market Implodes! Film at 11...'
  • Can We Afford Not To Care?
  • The Alternatives
• What Might a Library SOA Look Like?
  • Ground Rules
  • The Business Processes of a Traditional ILS
  • Traditional and Non-traditional Services for Discovering Content
  • Traditional and Non-traditional Services for Describing Content
  • Non-traditional Uses of Traditional ILS Functions
  • Non-Traditional Locations of Traditional and Non-Traditional ILS Functions
• Who Else Is Talking About This?
  • Who Else Is Talking About This? (Blogs)
  • Who Else Is Talking About This? (Articles)
  • Who Else Is Talking About This? (DLF Project)
  • Who Else Is Talking About This? (CDL Project)
  • Who Else Is Talking About This? (eFramework Project)

[20061116T1222 Added a link to Amanda Etches-Johnson's summary. Thanks, Amanda!]

[20100317T1539 Replaced links to slides. The host where the presentation was originally located is no longer in operation.]