ebXML: The New Global Standard for Doing Business on the Internet
ebXML: The New Global Standard for Doing Business on the Internet
ISBN: 0735711178
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2000
Pages: 100
Pages: 100
- Main Page
- Table of content
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- About the Technical Reviewers
- Acknowledgments
- Tell Us What You Think
- Preface
- Prologue
- Introduction
- E-Business Is Business First
- Business Is Bigger, and Different, But Is It Better?
- E-Business Technology Has a History
- The Task for ebXML
- ebXML Tests, Demonstrations, and Projections
- The ebXML Technology
- Purposes and Organization of This Book
- Conventions
- Endnotes
- Part I: Executive Overview of ebXML
- Chapter 1. There s No Business Like E-Business
- In Case You Hadn t Noticed, Doing Business Is Different Now
- Business Isn t So Simple Anymore
- From Just-in-Case to Just-in-Time Inventories
- Investors Want to See Your Internet Strategy
- Higher Volumes, Larger Scale, Bigger Numbers
- Can Your Company s Systems Keep Pace?
- Electronic Data Interchange (EDI): E-Business as We (Used to) Know It
- Endnotes
- Chapter 2. ebXML in a Nutshell
- Vision and Scope
- Software Processes, Puzzles, and Pyramids
- ebXML Process Flow
- A Look at the ebXML Technical Architecture
- Messaging Functions
- Getting Started with ebXML
- Endnotes
- Chapter 3. ebXML at Work
- Case 1: Go-Go Travel, in Search of a New Business Modeland Survival
- Case 2: Marathoner, a Runners Store That Goes the Distance on Inventory Control
- Case 3: World Beat, a Direct-Mail Catalog Company Using the Web to Compete with the Web
- Conclusions About ebXML at Work
- Endnotes
- Part II: ebXML Background and Details
- Chapter 4. The Promise of XML
- What Is XML?
- Building XML Messages from Processes to Data
- Is XML Ready for Business?
- Endnotes
- Chapter 5. The Road Toward ebXML
- The XMLedi Group
- EDI: Still Important After All These Years
- Describing Business Processes with the Unified Modeling Language (UML)
- ebXML Founding Organizations and Process
- Endnotes
- Chapter 6. Business Requirements for ebXML
- Basic Goals and Scope
- General Principles and Business Requirements
- Interoperability
- Legal and Security Requirements
- Accommodating the Human Element
- Globalization
- Openness
- From Requirements to Specifications
- Endnotes
- Chapter 7. ebXML and Similar Web Services Specifications
- Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
- Universal Description, Discovery and Integration (UDDI)
- Web Services Description Language
- BizTalk
- Endnotes
- Chapter 8. ebXML Technical Architecture
- Business Process Specifications
- Registries and Repositories
- Trading Partner Profiles and Agreements
- Message Services
- Core Components
- Starting a Company s ebXML Operations
- Endnotes
- Chapter 9. Moving from Theory to Practice
- Of Catalogs and Suppliers
- Uncle Sam Likes Small Businesses
- How Does the CatXML Approach Relate to ebXML?
- And Now for the XML in CatXML
- Columbus, Registries, and Helping Discover the World
- Deployment Considerations and Benefits
- Delivering on the ebXML Promise
- Part III: Learning More About ebXML
- Appendix A. Acronyms
- Acronyms Used in This Book
- XML and E-Business Acronyms
- Appendix B. References
- ebXML Technical Specifications
- ebXML Technical Reports and Reference Materials
- World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Documents
- EDI Standards
- Books
- Articles
- Web Sites
ebXML: The New Global Standard for Doing Business on the Internet
ISBN: 0735711178
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2000
Pages: 100
Pages: 100