Web Services[c] Theory and Practice
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- Table of Contents
- BackCover
- Web Services - Theory and Practice
- Foreword
- Preface
- What is covered?
- Navigating through this book
- Chapter 1: Web Services: What, Why, and Where?
- 1.1 What are Web services?
- 1.2 Why there is a need for Web services
- 1.3 When to implement Web services
- 1.4 How to create and use Web services
- 1.5 QA: A time to recap and reflect
- Chapter 2: XML - The Backbone of Web Services
- 2.1 XML from 33,000 feet
- 2.2 What XML is all about
- 2.3 The very basics of XML
- 2.4 Contrasting XML against HTML
- 2.5 DTDs and XML schema
- 2.6 XSL and XSLT: Making XML presentable
- 2.7 XML editors and XML APIs
- 2.8 WSDL in a nutshell
- 2.9 QA: A time to recap and reflect
- Chapter 3: Microsoft s Web Services
- 3.1 The real and not-so-real issues
- 3.2 The .NET initiative
- 3.3 The pivotal .NET offerings
- 3.4 Microsoft s .NET passport
- 3.5 HailStorm
- 3.6 QA: A time to recap and reflect
- Chapter 4: Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration
- 4.1 The rationale and motivation for UDDI
- 4.2 The UDDI model
- 4.3 How UDDI has evolved
- 4.4 UDDI implementations - UBR and otherwise
- 4.5 Security and integrity in relation to UDDI implementations
- 4.6 QA: A time to recap and reflect
- Chapter 5: SOAP
- 5.1 SOAP: The genesis and evolution
- 5.2 SOAP: The overall model
- 5.3 SOAP messages
- 5.4 SOAP implementations
- 5.5 QA: A time to recap and reflect
- Chapter 6: Java and Web Services
- 6.1 Java: An overview
- 6.2 The Java 2 platforms
- 6.3 Java support for Web services
- 6.4 Web services - related Java implementations
- 6.5 Java in relation to .NET relative to Web services
- 6.6 QA: A time to recap and reflect
- Chapter 7: Deploying and Managing Web Services
- 7.1 Web services: The risk assessment
- 7.2 Security considerations for Web services
- 7.3 A predeployment checklist for Web services
- 7.4 The platform issue - yet again
- 7.5 Managing it all
- 7.6 QA: A time to recap and reflect
- Chapter 8: Taking Stock of Web Services
- 8.1 Web services: A SWOT analysis
- 8.2 What is the real cost of implementing Web services?
- 8.3 The last hurrah in terms of the advantages of Web services
- 8.4 QA: A final reprise and recap
- Acronyms
- Glossary
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Z
- Bibliography
- Index
- Index_B
- Index_C
- Index_D
- Index_E
- Index_F
- Index_G
- Index_H
- Index_I
- Index_J
- Index_L
- Index_M
- Index_N
- Index_O
- Index_P
- Index_R
- Index_S
- Index_T
- Index_U
- Index_V
- Index_W
- Index_X
- List of Figures
- List of Tables