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SOA for the Business Developer: Concepts, BPEL, and SCA (Business Developers series)

ISBN: 1583470654
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2004
Pages: 157

Authors: Ben Margolis

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• Table of Contents
• Back Cover
• SOA for the Business Developer-Concepts, BPEL, and SCA, First Edition
• Preface
• Clarity and Imagination
• A Note to the General Reader
• Technologies
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Open Standards
• Structure of a Service-Oriented Application
• Web and Binary-Exchange Services
• Business Implications
• Presentation Services
• SOA Runtime Products
• Chapter 2: Services
• Loose Coupling
• Service Registry
• Service Level Agreements
• Message Exchange Patterns
• Quality of Service
• Endpoints, State, and Correlation
• Chapter 3: Highlight Insurance
• Introducing the Company
• Analyzing a Business Process
• Describing the Sales Process at Highlight
• Identifying Problems with the Current Process
• Communicating the Assumptions in Writing
• Isolating Services
• Creating the Quote Application
• Creating the Policy Application
• Chapter 4: XML
• Introduction to XML
• XML As Used in SOA
• Structure of an XML Document
• Namespaces
• XML Schema
• Data-type Reuse
• Instance Document
• Chapter 5: Established SOA Standards
• WSDL
• SOAP
• SOAP Body
• UDDI
• Chapter 6: Introduction to XPath
• Nodes
• Avoiding Errors
• Context
• Examples
• Parts of a Location Step
• comment()
• text()
• node()
• processing-instruction()
• Predicates
• Abbreviations
• Other Aspects of XPath 1.0
• Returns a Boolean
• Returns a String
• Returns a Number
• Chapter 7: Introduction to BPEL
• Use of WSDL
• BPEL File Structure
• Activities in Brief
• Scopes
• Message Exchanges
• Variables
• Variables and XPath
• Partner Links
• Correlation Sets
• Fault Handling
• Compensation Handling
• Termination Handling
• Introduction to Concurrency
• Advanced Concurrency
• Chapter 8: BPEL Activity Highlights
• Start Activities
• assign Activity
• fromParts and toParts
• invoke Activity
• receive Activity
• reply Activity
• forEach Activity
• Other Loops
• pick Activity
• wait Activity
• Event Handlers
• Message Exchanges, Revisited
• doXSLTransform
• Chapter 9: Introduction to SCA
• Project Phases
• A Different Perspective
• SCA Domain
• SCA Bindings and the Enterprise Service Bus
• Policies and Support for Conversations
• Components
• Composites
• Higher- and Lower-Level Composites
• Composite Inclusion
• Constraining Type
• Chapter 10: Introduction to SDO
• Data Graph
• Object Definition
• SDO Annotations
• Data Access Service
• SDO Code Details
• Appendix A: Guide to a Subset of the Proposed SOA Standards (WS-)
• WS-Addressing
• WS-Policy
• WS-ReliableMessaging
• WS-Security, WS-Trust, and Others
• WS-MetadataExchange
• WS-AtomicTransaction
• WS-BusinessActivity
• WS-Coordination
• WS-Unified Management (WS-UM)
• WS-EventNotification
• Web Services Resource Transfer (WS-RT)
• WS-ResourceFramework
• WS-Enumeration
• Web Services for Remote Portlets
• WS-Agreement
• Appendix B: Setup for XPath Practice
• Appendix C: Reference Guide to BPEL 2.0
• Durations and Deadlines
• Basic Activities
• Structured Activities
• Functions
• Additional Constructs in the BPEL Process
• Event Handlers
• BPEL Extensions to WSDL
• Index
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• List of Listings