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The software giant is hosting two developer conferences--Microsoft TechEd Europe in Barcelona and VSConnections in Las Vegas--where it plans to announce the release of the tools.

One announcement will be for .Net Framework 3.0, the software "plumbing" needed to run and build Windows Vista applications. The software, available as a plug-in to Microsoft's Visual Studio 2005, lets developers write applications that use Vista's new user interface, security features and communications system.

SOA is a blueprint or a framework of applications within an enterprise.

SOA mainly brings about business agility within the enterprise and maps IT agility to business agility. SOA is built on “business services” and thus the name Services Oriented Architecture (SOA)

SOA is useful for enterprises who typically find that IT is not flexible and agile enough with business demands. Generally, investment is need whenever there is a change in the business process happening; Enterprises also typically find that IT is not aligned well with business processes

SOA gives the answers to these problems. An SOA implementation will provide