Service Oriented Architecture

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Mastering SOA Resources

IBM helps you enable to the SOA Foundation and support your customers' SOA implementations. Here are some of the resources available to you.

	Virtual Innovation Center (VIC) Get technical and training support to build skills and develop industry applications that can help you move to Advanced level in PartnerWorld.
	SOA and Web services from developerWorks Get introductory and technical resources geared towards developers.
	SOA from IBM Learn how SOA from IBM provides a flexible, robust infrastructure to model, assemble, deploy, and manage business processes for today's business environment.
	developerWorks blogs Read the latest from SOA experts across IBM on a variety of topics from "Best practices in service-oriented architecture" to "J2EE in practice".
	EI-CHOICES community This community helps to provide SAP customers with the information they need to be successful with their integration projects. It also provides a forum where IT practitioners and business people can meet to understand SOA.
	IBM SOA Self Assessment Use this tool to assess your solution and your customers' environment and to develop specific, actionable recommendations customized to a calculated level of SOA maturity.
	WebSphere Application Server Community Edition Download this no charge application server, built on the open source Apache Geronimo, for the development of your SOA solution.
	WebSphere Business Modeler Advanced Download this no charge, trial version of the software that helps users transform their business through modeling, simulation, and analysis.
	Process integration for SOA workshop Learn how to create SOA solutions using process integration products from the WebSphere V6 portfolio.