The Open Group Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference in San Diego, CA in the week of 29 January 2007 included:

• An intensive face-to-face meeting of the Working Group's SOA Governance project team;
• A Plenary Meeting with a focus on SOA;
• A Conference Stream on SOA. This stream had presentations from organizations using SOA, companies providing SOA solutions, and industry experts, on:
  • Deployment of SOA in the Enterprise,
  • SOA Performance Management,
  • Frameworks and Models for SOA,
  • SOA and Web 2.0,
  • SOA and BPM,
  • service-Oriented Network Architecture,
  • SOA Governance and
  • The activities of The Open Group and other bodies in developing standards and best practices for SOA.
• A meeting of the SOA Working Group, in which the Group reviewed its whole work program and had specific sessions on:
  • SOA ReferenceArchitecture,
  • Security Issues in SOA (jointly with The Open Group's Security Forum),
  • SOA Maturity Model,
  • A Practical Guide to DEveloping SOA using TOGAF (jointly with The Open Group's Architecture Forum),
  • SOA Governance,
  • Service-Oriented Infrastructure,
  • SOA Ontology, and
  • Next Steps for the Working Group.