WTN: What do you think will be the next big thing that we will see this year in the IT world? Where is the industry heading?

Miszewski: Service oriented architecture … will come to reality in 2005. Not only in application development and deployment, but also in terms of application integration, data sharing and business process optimization. The model of SOA is directly applicable to business process design and orchestration, [and] the companies that see this opportunity and jump on it will be ahead of the curve.