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You've barely heard of Web 2.0, but what comes next? BMC Software's Herb VanHook gives us a taste of how words like "Service," "Federated," and "Intermediation" are at the crux of a whole, new application architecture model that can't be ignored.  Service-oriented architecture is the wave of the future, implemented with a set of Web services that signal a holistic approach to management that is fresh and new.

Bio

Herb VanHook is vice president of business planning at BMC Software; previously, he has held several key positions at META Group (most recently serving as interim president and chief operating officer). Herb has more than 30 years of experience in information technology, having held senior positions at IBM, Computer Associates, and Legent Corporation.