Web services have evolved from plain application-integration enablers to value-added stand-alone functionality providers such as getting a quote to a comprehensive business function like processing orders. Enterprises are exploiting this new revenue model by offering such business functions as services on usage basis. Information sharing instances such as Amazon’s e-commerce services have helped in the creation of new powerful solutions using business functions as services. By Naveen Kulkarni; Manivannan Gopalan; Geo Philips Kuravakal; Lipika Sahoo; Sunny Saxena, in SOA Web Services Journal, February 27, 2006.
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Date added: 07/31/2018
service oriented architecture