Firms need to recognise that data integration needs to support applications, which in turn support process integration
Integration projects are ongoing, but the need to integrate systems was first identified several years ago when the company began investigating technologies
Case study: Liverpool Victoria
Liverpool Victoria (LV) is intent on getting integration right
Paul Coby, chief information officer for British Airways (BA), says a service-oriented architecture (SOA) will help the airline develop its self-service approach
Demand for integration skills will soar as more IT departments attempt to equip their businesses with more useful, flexible and interoperable systems
Most people use Vocalink’s services on a daily basis, although unless you work in banking and finance you may not be aware
How to unearth buried treasures
Whichever way you look at it, IT has an integration problem on its hands - and a nasty one
Clarity of business interfaces is essential for cross-application integration or multi-organisation use
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