'Get Real With SOA' Webinar Series to Showcase Strategies, Tools and User Experiences for Creating an Enterprise-Ready SOA
January 31 2006 - 8:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
New Educational Program From webMethods Reinforces Company's
Commitment to Helping Customers Achieve Real Results with SOA
FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- webMethods, Inc.
(NASDAQ:WEBM), a leading business integration and optimization
software company, today announced a new educational webinar series
that is designed to provide users with additional insight into the
tools, methodologies and strategies that their peers are using to
create an enterprise-ready service- oriented architecture (SOA).
Beginning Thursday, Feb. 2, the six-part "Get Real With SOA"
webinar series will address many of the key topics associated with
successfully implementing an SOA, including real-world approaches
for measuring ROI, new implementation methodologies and best
practices for addressing the operational impact of SOA on the IT
organization itself. Joining webMethods during specific programs
will be senior analysts from the Aberdeen Group and Nucleus
Research. "For many enterprises, their focus on SOA is no longer
limited to technology as they're now striving to answer the
question -- how can I ensure the success of my initiative?" said
Lance Hill, vice president, solutions marketing, webMethods, Inc.
"'The "Get Real With SOA' program is designed to meet these needs.
webMethods has long recognized the need to deliver the total
solution for SOA -- one that encompasses best-in-class
technologies, proven methodologies and real-world experience -- as
being fundamental to ensuring our customer's long-term success. As
the company that first defined Web services, we're excited by the
opportunity to share our acquired knowledge at this critical time
in which so many enterprises are confronted with the need to get
real with SOA." Scheduled programs include the following: * The
Value of SOA: ROI Methodology and Real World Case Studies
(featuring Rebecca Wettemann, vice president, Nucleus Research) --
Successful IT strategies are no longer about hype, but rather,
require a credible path for delivering positive ROI. In this
program, learn key strategies for measuring the ROI of your SOA
projects and hear what Nucleus Research found in regards to
customers that have adopted webMethods Fabric(TM) to advance their
SOA strategy. -- Thursday, February 2nd @ 12:00 PM EST *
Enterprise-Class SOA Management with webMethods Servicenet --
Registry, management and monitoring facilities are all requirements
for transforming just a bunch of Web services into an
enterprise-ready SOA. Through the use of webMethods Servicenet(TM),
enterprises can employ a fully-unified Web services infrastructure
platform to address these requirements. The end-result is an
enterprise-ready SOA in which service level agreements can be
automatically invoked to deliver fault- free service performance.
-- Wednesday, February 8th @ 12:00 PM EST * How SOA is Changing IT:
An In-Depth Look by Aberdeen Group at their SOA in IT Benchmark
Report (featuring William Mougayar, vice president and service
director, Information Technology Research, Aberdeen Group) -- Is
SOA fundamentally changing the IT delivery model, the IT
organization, and its relationship with the business? To answer
these critical questions, the Aberdeen Group surveyed 284 companies
regarding their SOA strategies with this broad study examining
near-term intentions, usage patterns and deployment approaches,
experience to date, and end-results. In this webinar, you'll have
the chance to review this research first- hand and ask your own
questions regarding the likely impact of SOA on your operations. --
Wednesday, February 22nd @ 12:00 PM EST * Your Roadmap to Getting
Real with SOA -- Where are you on the SOA adoption curve? How can
you craft an SOA-enabled business vision that will lead to optimal
productivity and real innovation? What is the best path to achieve
this vision for your organization? These are just some of the
questions that our SOA methodology is designed to address as it
provides a step-by-step roadmap for guiding users from strategy
through implementation. -- Wednesday, March 15th @ 12:00 PM EST
Additional information on these and future programs can be found by
visiting http://www.webmethods.com/events/web/GetRealWithSOA. About
webMethods, Inc. webMethods (NASDAQ:WEBM) provides business
integration software to integrate, assemble and optimize available
IT assets to drive business process productivity. webMethods
delivers an innovative, enterprise-class business integration
platform that incorporates proven integration technology with next
generation capabilities into one interoperable set of tools that
delivers a unique combination of efficiency, agility and control.
webMethods combines industry leadership with a zealous commitment
to customers to deliver tangible business value to more than 1,300
global customers. webMethods is headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with
offices throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia Pacific and Japan. More
information about the company can be found at
http://www.webmethods.com/. The webMethods name and logo are
registered trademarks of, and webMethods Fabric is a trademark of,
webMethods, Inc. All other marks mentioned are trademarks or
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