SOA - Service Orientation Applied

Ajit Sagar is a Principal Architect with Infosys Technologies. He has 17+ years experience in the IT industry. His focus areas are IT strategy, SOA, and Enterprise Architecture, primarily applied to the financial industry. Ajit has been an editor for several of Sys-Con Media's journals - the founding editor of XML Journal, the enterprise editor for Java Developer's Journal and SOA Journal.

Binooj Purayath is a Principal Architect with Infosys Technologies. He has 12 years of experience as a technical strategist, architect and software designer. He has played crucial roles in large and cross functional architecture teams in Insurance, Banking, Retail and Aviation Controls domains. He focuses on enterprise IT architecture and Service Oriented Architecture.

Dhiren is a Principal Architect with Infosys Technologies.He has over 17 years of experience as an Enterprise Architect, Technical Strategist, and Solution Designer. His areas of interest include BPM, SOA, J2EE and products from vendors such as IBM, Microsoft, Sun, BEA, TIBCO etc. He is a Sun Certified Enterprise Architect and IBM Certified SOA Solution Designer.

Dr. Jai Ganesh is a Senior Researcher at SETLabs, Infosys' Research group. His research focuses on SOA, Web services, IT strategy, IT standards and adaptive enterprises. His research has been published in journals such as Information & Management, Journal of Global Information Management, International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management, etc. and conferences such as AMCIS, ICWS and others.

Naveen Kulkarni is a Technical Architect with the SOA Center of Excellence at SETLabs, Infosys' research group. His interests are Service-Oriented Architecture, Web Services, and specific research in the areas of enterprise adoption of services, service architectures and evolution of services in services ecology. His research has been published in leading conferences such as ICWS, ICSOC, and SCC.

Rakesh Mishra is a Senior Principal Consultant and Head of the BPM-EAI Consulting Practice at Infosys Technologies. He specializes in Business Integration Strategies, SOA adoption programs and Enterprise IT Shared Service Centers. Rakesh has helped various Fortune 500 corporations to make right technology and architecture decisions, to set up enterprise-wide integration strategies that deliver business value from integration while aligning it to SOA. He has also led large shared services portfolios and transformed them through continuous learning and improvement innovations.

Shreyas Kamat is a Principal Architect and heads the SOA practice at Infosys Technologies. He has 18 years of experience in the IT industry. He has worked in the areas of IT strategy development, enterprise architecture, SOA and has led many large IT transformational implementations across industry verticals. Shreyas is a TOGAF Certified Architect and Certified Technology Officer.

Sohrab Kakalia is a Vice President & Head of Technology Consulting at Infosys Technologies. He has 20 years of experience in the IT industry, and has helped several leading corporations transform, design and integrate their software systems to achieve efficient and competitive operations. He has led many large, end-to-end multi-technology projects that cover the hardware, OS, application software, network and security domains.

Dr. Srinivas Padmanabhuni heads the SOA Centre of Excellence at SETLabs, Infosys' Research group. His areas of interest include Web services, Service Oriented Architecture and Grid technologies, alongside pursuing interests in intelligent agents and enterprise architecture.

Dr. Sudeep Mallick is a Senior Technical Architect and Researcher at the SOA Center of Excellence at SETLabs, Infosys' Research group. He has numerous publications in international journals and conferences to this credit on the topic of service oriented computing, software engineering and enterprise architecture. He is also the author of a book on Enterprise IT Architecture.