Randy Heffner

Articles by Randy Heffner

Use a business approach in SOA design, governance: Expert

You likely have the impression that SOA is best thought of as a technical approach for application integration. The reality is that SOA is much more. Forrester analyst Randy Heffner offers five points of guidance

5 questions to help recenter IT design on the business

Rather than IT's current focus on siloed applications and outsourcing arrangements to support your business, Forrester's Business Capability Architecture starts with the reason you're in business

SOA: Think business transformation, not code reuse

The worst misunderstanding about service-oriented architecture is that it

Crafting an SOA policy

Even though certain products have "policy management" in their names, getting your infrastructure set for SOA policy should start not by evaluating products, but rather by understanding the major functions required for effective policy management and how they work together

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