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ebXML: The New Global Standard for Doing Business Over the Internet
By Alan  Kotok, David  R. R.  Webber
   
Publisher : New Riders Publishing
Pub Date : August 29, 2001
ISBN : 0-7357-1117-8
Pages : 384
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 Model ”and 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 XML/edi 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 Over the Internet
ebXML: The New Global Standard for Doing Business on the Internet
ISBN: 0735711178
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2000
Pages: 100

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