New Conference Track: SOA Industry

A new two-day conference track dedicated to SOA industry topics has been added, increasing the agenda to 70 speaker sessions across 11 tracks. A description of this new track can be found here.

We are currently in the process of adding new speakers to this track.

Details about speaker sessions have been added

Details about the currently selected speaker sessions have been added to the conference site. The session details can be found at the conference agenda page.

Sandy Carter, Dirk Krafzig, and Paul C. Brown Added as Speakers

Authors Paul Brown (Tibco), Dirk Krafzig, and Sandy Carter, VP SOA at IBM, have been added as speakers.

Thomas Erl and David Chappell to Deliver Opening Keynotes

Best-selling authors Thomas Erl and David Chappell will kick-off the first and second conference days respectively with opening keynotes

Amsterdam Arena Tours

The SOA Symposium is being held at the new Amsterdam Arena, a modern stadium for sporting events and concerts. Free tours of the stadium are being arranged for all conference attendees.

Color Poster Giveaway

In addition to the book giveaway contests, over 100 color SOA posters will be handed out.

Conference and Workshop Package Price

Receive a 10% discount when registering for both the conference and any one of the certification workshops.

Amsterdam Travel Packages

As a registrant for the conference or any one of the certification workshops, you will be entitled to a discount for a variety of sightseeing tours in beautiful Amsterdam.

IBM to Reveal REST SOA Design Patterns

Raj Balasubramanian from IBM will deliver a session during which he will reveal a set of REST design patterns made available for the first time in public.

Book Giveaway Contests

A variety of contests will be held throughout the conference, during which over 100 books will be given away to attendees.

Book Launches

The SOA Symposium is proud to be the official event to launch the release of the new books 'SOA Design Patterns' and 'Web Service Contract Design & Versioning for SOA'.

The 'Top Gun' Contest

The registrant receiving the top score in each of the workshops will receive a special 'Top Gun' designation and will further win the following prizes:

• The registrant's name and company name will be broadcast to all conference attendees and over 3,000 SOA professionals and organizations world-wide as part of a special international announcement.
• The registrant and company name will be published on the SOAMag.com homepage for one month.
• Each winning registrant will receive a €1,000.- gift certificate for additional SOA Certification Courses.

Free I-Amsterdam Cards

All attendees that register for a full five-day workshop will receive a free 48 I-Amsterdam Card, as explained on the Visiting Amsterdam page.