For your reading pleasure...

In October the following items of techie goodness from members of the architect community were added to the ever-growing library of OTN technical articles.

SOA in Real Life: Mobile Solutions
by Jürgen Kress, Berthold Maier, Hajo Normann, Danilo Schmeidel, Guido Schmutz, Bernd Trops, Clemens Utschig-Utschig, Torsten Winterberg
Consumers are no longer content to be chained to a desktop or laptop computer. This article, teh ninth chapter in the Industrial SOA series, describes ways companies can take SOA to go. [More SOA Articles]

SOA and User Interfaces
by Juergen Kress, Hajo Normann, Danilo Schmiedel, Guido Schmutz, Clemens Utschig-Utschig, Torsten Winterberg, and Bernd Trops The eighth chapter in the Industrial SOA series addresses the challenges of developing user interfaces in a service oriented architecture, and describes a practical application of Thomas Erl's UI Mediator pattern.[More SOA Articles]

Enterprise Grade Deployment Considerations for Oracle Identity Manager AD Connector
by Firdaus Fraz
Oracle Fusion Middleware solution architect Firdaus Fraz illustrates provides best practice recommendations for setting up an enterprise deployment environment for the OIM connector for Microsoft Active Directory. [More Identity Management Articles]

Coherence*Web: Sharing an httpSession Among Applications in Different Oracle WebLogic Clusters
 by Jordi Villena
SOA solution architect Jordi Villena shows how easy it is to extend Coherence*Web to enable session sharing. [More SOA Articles]

Multi-Factor Authentication in Oracle WebLogic
by Shailesh K. Mishra
Using multi-factor authentication to protect web applications deployed on Oracle WebLogic.[More Identity Management Articles]

You'll find many more articles on many more topics here.