{"product_id":"executives-guide-to-web-services-9780471266525","title":"Executives Guide to Web Services","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover how Web services can improve cost-savings and make your organization more competitive. You'll get summaries of developing standards, current vendor positions (Microsoft, Novell, IBM, Oracle, Sun), and industry examples of Web services solutions and benefits.  Order your copy today!.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.  \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1: A Day in the Life of a CIO.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Brief Recap: The Past 10 Years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBusiness Value from Web Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeb Services Adoption Model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2: Standards, Concepts, and Terminology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReal-Life Web Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeb Services Defined.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdoption of Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStandards Framework.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeb Services Stack.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStandards Governance and Interoperability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3: Web Services Adoption.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdoption Model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhase One: Integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhase Two: Collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhase Three: Innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhase Four: Domination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObstacles to Adoption.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4: Strategic Implications of Web Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Business Perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eValue Chain Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5: Vertical Market Implications of Web Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVertical Market Adoption and Deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManufacturing Verticals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinancial Services Verticals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditional Business Scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6: Where to Begin?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReality versus Hype.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree Steps to Successful Web Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere-to-Begin Checklist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7: Architecting for Competitive Advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvolution of Computer Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Enterprise Architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Service-Oriented Architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future of Enterprise Architectures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlatform Implementation Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8: The Web Services Vendor Landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVendor Categories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnote.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9: The End Is Only the Beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue (One Year Later).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402547503447,"sku":"9780471266525","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471266525.jpg?v=1730480719","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/executives-guide-to-web-services-9780471266525","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}