Nicolas Robbe is VP of product marketing at ILOG, a leader in business rules management system (BRMS) and optimization software. He also manages strategic marketing for the company and has over 15 years of experience in the fields of business rules technologies and optimization, and their application to specific-industry problems. 
SOA is a simple three-letter acronym that causes a lot of confusion. What exactly is SOA and why is it at the forefront of IT initiatives around the world? Interestingly, if you ask your peers what SOA means, you'll get a wide variety of responses. Some people will talk about modular a...Sep. 15, 2008 04:45 PM EDT Reads: 3,161
