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On the 22th and 23th of october 2009 the second SOA Symposium and first Cloud symposium took place in Rotterdam. For me it was the first SOA Symposium. The main theme of this symposium was the introduction of the SOA Manifesto by some respectful people of the SOA community like Thomas Erl, Anne Thomas Manes and Grady Booch. There were 6 SOA tracks, 2 Cloud computing tracks and a working group that worked on Candidate SOA Design patterns and the SOA Manifesto. The first day I followed: The Convergence and Unification of SOA, EDA & BPM, by Manas Deb, Oracle This presentation was about to think about the business events that occur within your business and to take these events into account early. So it should be natural to combine events, services and processes to create the need for the business. Events were also used to split complex processes. At the end of the presentation his new book was given away and I got hold of one piece (see also here for a book review). Servic...