Enterprises have to constantly find effective ways to re-use their legacy applications and adapt to the changing needs of the business. Today even governments, at the federal, state and local authority levels, are trying to implement a centralised information system to facilitate a standard approach throughout the jurisdiction.

This white paper makes the case for the accelerated implementation of SOA, especially to support new, emerging technologies such as the modeling and analysis solutions that BlueForce LLC, a consulting firm, is developing for the justice community. Oracle and BlueForce have teamed up to the idea that technology alone cannot address information-sharing challenges. Rather, solving information-sharing problems requires a balance between people, process, and technology.