How can you use already existing model-based development tools on the System i for SOA-based applications?

What does SOA mean and what are the SOA promises made? During the presentation the following 8 SOA promised will be analyzed:
1. Platform independence
2. Focused developer roles
3. Location transparency
4. Code reuse
5. Greater testability
6. Parallel development
7. Better scalability
8. Higher availability

We will also take a look at model based development tools for System i, such as Plex and Websydian to demonstrate how you can build SOA on iSeries.