Web Services Return on Investment: Working out what you're getting out of Web Services In this article, the authors have tried to keep a realistic, pragmatic, and balanced approach

Web Services Return on Investment: Working out what you're getting out of Web Services In this article, the authors have tried to keep a realistic, pragmatic, and balanced approach in determining the return on investment on Web Services. It is worth mentioning that, no matter how promising a new technology is, promoting and encouraging its usage through such articles and papers is not justified until there is a solid business case for its adoption (Samtani …

…for calculating ROI of Web Services as of now, and the ROI in each company would greatly depend on how the technology is actually employed in solving software and business processes related tasks. Any model used for calculating ROI should take into account the risks associated with the usage of Web Services (Samtani and Sadhwani 11). Work Cited Samtani, Gunjan and Sadhwani, Dimple. "Return on Investment (ROI) for Web Services." Web Services Architect 14 Aug. 2002: 1-11. 28 Dec 2002