SOA resources

Michael Platt, an MS Architect Evangelist from the UK, has posted a pretty complete list of resources and documentation on Microsoft's implementation of a Service Oriented Architecture.

And on that note, here's a link to some articles about the recent panel discussion at the Software Development 2004 conference in Santa Clara on the subject of "Software Trends: Marrying SQL, XML, Web Services and Grid Computing." Representatives from Oracle, Sun, IBM, Microsoft, BEA, and eWeek atended.