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London UndergroundLondon Underground

LU, SOA and OBA

Marc HolmesArchitectDeveloper and Platform [email protected]

Context

Underground Statistics13 lines, over 408km of track, 275 Stations, 16,000 staff, 971 Million passenger Journeys a year, recently completed record numbers of journeys in one day of 4 million.

London Underground IM Solutions DevelopmentProduce, Maintain and Support Software for Operational Railway. 60+ applications in production.Covering areas like; Crew Management, Real-Time Train Movements, Engineering Planning, Contract and Asset Management.

Portfolio StructureAEP (Assets/Engineering/PPP Contracts)MI (Management Information)Call Centers & SchedulingRTI (Real Time Information) Portfolio

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Enterprise FrameworkArchitectural building blocks to application development

Lifecycle ToolsVS Team Suite, Expression Blend, IBM Rational Suite

SOALarge Investment in ServicesMessaging (Middleware)

SharePoint 2003 Portal - HeartBeat PublisherMultiple apps, Single point of entry, familiar interfaceEach app unique, minimal Interaction between appsLarge maintenance costs

SOA Triumph

The Fancy Bit

Better Together

Even Better Together

Summary

Great SOA ImplementationRapid Application Development

Appropriate TechnologiesWPF – Geographic Data VisualisationExcel – Data InteractionMOSS – KPI and Dashboarding

Case study:http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000000061

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