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This paper takes a closer look at the impacts of dispersed customer information, as well as the potential benefits of implementing a single-customer view. It presents the approach to achieve a single customer view: building composite applications on a service-oriented architecture (SOA) - an approach that overcomes the complexity and limitations of previous tactics. The paper also provides cross-industry examples of companies that have achieved the benefits of implementing a single customer view.
Composite Software Construction - The goal of this book is start by understanding today's software construction processes and technologies and explore why and how it should be evolved to support core composition mechanisms.