Introduction
PMP
Publishers of Conspectus (http://www.conspectus.com)

Defining Web Service
Ilidio Ferreira,
Senior Analyst
Ovum (http://www.ovum.co.uk)

Ilidio is a Senior Analyst in the E-Infrastructure group at Ovum, specialising in Enterprise Application Integration. Ilidio is currently managing Ovum's continuous service, Ovum Evaluates: Enterprise Application Integration.

Prior to joining Ovum, Ilidio worked in the software industry as a Solutions Architect, providing strategic guidance in the use of the products and leading technical teams from both a technical and methodological point of view. Ilidio has also worked as part of the IT Systems Integration Group at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Here, Ilidio was involved in providing IT/EAI Strategy & EAI Architecture and Design expertise for Global Financial and Telecommunications companies.

Web Services - under the covers
Tom Welsh,
Senior Consultant,
The Cutter Consortium and editor of Web Services Strategies Newsletter
(http://www.cutter.com)

Tom Welsh is a senior consultant with Cutter Consortium, he is the editor of "Web Services Strategies" and author of in-depth reports on CORBA, Model Driven Architecture and Web Services. As an independent software consultant specialising in software engineering, component technology and middleware his articles often appear in MiddlewareSpectra and other periodicals, and he is a frequent speaker at conferences and seminars.

Building Web services from Legacy Applications
WRQ

Open Debate - facilitated by PMP
The expert panel