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David Cotterill of Cambridge Technology Partners examines the aims of CIOs and the opportunities that lie ahead for consultants.
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For another example, take web services – an area of great interest for 2002. Described by Gartner as “internet-accessible software components” web services will capture attention during 2002. Typically utilising SOAP, siloed departments and, in time, separate organisations can automatically seek and retrieve required information in a controlled and automated fashion.
“By making software components available in a web services model, enterprises can make agile use of custom software functions, each designed to perform and optimise a specific piece of the business process. By 2003, Gartner continues, “more than 40% of all internet-oriented interactions will leverage web components from multiple enterprises.”
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International Consultants' Guide 2002
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