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Book SynopsisThis volume offers the experienced Java developer a way into the Web Services world. It aims to help explain what's going on, what the technologies mean and how they relate, and shows Java developers how to put them to use to solve real problems.
Table of ContentsPreface 1. Welcome to Web Services What Are Web Services? Web Services Adoption Factors Web Services in a J2EE Environment What This Book Discusses 2. Inside the Composite Computing Model Service-Oriented Architecture The P2P Model 3. SOAP: The Cornerstone of Interoperability Simple Object Access Protocol Anatomy of a SOAP Message Sending and Receiving SOAP Messages The Apache SOAP Routing Service SOAP with Attachments 4. SOAP-RPC, SOAP-Faults, and Misunderstandings SOAP-RPC Error Handling with SOAP Faults SOAP Intermediaries and Actors 5. Web Services Description Language Introduction to WSDL Anatomy of a WSDL Document Best Practices, Makes Perfect Where Is All the Java? 6. UDDI: Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration UDDI Overview UDDI Specifications and Java-Based APIs Programming UDDI Using WSDL Definitions with UDDI 7. JAX-RPC and JAXM Java API for XML Messaging (JAXM) JAX-RPC SOAPElement API JAX-RPC Client Invocation Models 8. J2EE and Web Services The SOAP-J2EE Way The Java Web Service (JWS) Standard 9. Web Services Interoperability The Concept of Interoperability The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Interoperability Potential Interoperability Issues SOAPBuilders Interoperability Other Interoperability Resources Resources 10. Web Services Security Incorporating Security Within XML XML Digital Signatures XML Encryption SOAP Security Extensions Further Reading Appendix. Credits Index
