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MSDN Webcast: Connected Systems Kit and Service Oriented Architecture (Level 200)

Overview Has the media hype surrounding Connected Systems and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) left you wondering what these initiatives are all about? This webcast provides an overview of the Connected Systems Kit, as well as an understanding of the approach Microsoft has taken toward SOA. Learn about the business drivers and technical tenets, and how to distinguish between SOA and Connected Systems. Join us as we explore the elements of the Connected Systems Kit that will enable you to pilot and deploy Connected Systems and SOA for your customers, including full sample applications.

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Publisher	Microsoft
Live Date	7th January 2005 00:00 GMT
Format	Webcast
Topics	Web Services

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