Rule #1: The requirements for SOA-based development projects should focus first and foremost on the delivered applications, not the services.

Rule #2: Services should be re-used, re-factored, used from a third party where appropriate and built new only as a last resort.

Rule #3: Services need to be delivered with a comprehensive set of unit tests.

Rule #4: Always perform consumption-side tests before deploying a service into production.

Rule #5: Separate your production deployments from your consumption deployments.


For the complete article:

Five Rules for Development-time SOA Governance


SOURCE: Enterprise Systems

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Gary E. Smith
SOA Project Manager