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While service oriented computing has recently gained extensive momentum in both industry and academia, reality lags far behind expectations. Major software vendors hook on the service paradigm and tailor their software systems towards services, but a thorough and consistent design of applications based on loosely coupled services has yet to be achieved.

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Weske, M. (2008). Introduction. In: Kuropka, D., Staab, S., Tröger, P., Weske, M. (eds) Semantic Service Provisioning. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-78617-7_1

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