Swiss Company Proved Value of Services Architecture Before the Name Was Even Coined

Feb 1, 2006

CIO INSIGHT just published “Insuring the Future” an article by Edward Cone about the ecenter, wow that’s us :-)

Before all the hype over service-oriented architecture, before the cumbersome acronym had been coined, and before the now infamous Microsoft memos were sent, one small insurance company in Switzerland had a big head start. Helvetia Patria Group, a St. Gallen, Switzerland-based insurance company put its service-oriented architecture in place four years ago, before anyone even knew what to call it.