Web Services Essentials
Web Services Essentials Distributed Applications with XML-RPC, SOAP, UDDI & WSDL By Ethan Cerami
February 2002
Pages: 304

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Table of Contents

  1. Introduction to Web Services

    1. Chapter 1 Introduction

      1. Introduction to Web Services
      2. Web Service Architecture
      3. XML Messaging
      4. Service Description: WSDL
      5. Service Discovery: UDDI
      6. Service Transport
      7. Security Considerations
      8. All Together Now
      9. Standards and Coherence

  2. XML-RPC

    1. Chapter 2 XML-RPC Essentials

      1. XML-RPC Overview
      2. Why XML-RPC?
      3. XML-RPC Technical Overview
      4. Developing with XML-RPC
      5. Beyond Simple Calls

  3. SOAP

    1. Chapter 3 SOAP Essentials

      1. SOAP 101
      2. The SOAP Message
      3. SOAP Encoding
      4. SOAP via HTTP
      5. SOAP and the W3C
      6. SOAP Implementations

    2. Chapter 4 Apache SOAP Quick Start

      1. Installing Apache SOAP
      2. Hello, SOAP!
      3. Deploying SOAP Services
      4. The TcpTunnelGui Tool
      5. Web Resources

    3. Chapter 5 Programming Apache SOAP

      1. Working with Arrays
      2. Working with JavaBeans
      3. Working with Literal XML Documents
      4. Handling SOAP Faults
      5. Maintaining Session State

  4. WSDL

    1. Chapter 6 WSDL Essentials

      1. The WSDL Specification
      2. Basic WSDL Example: HelloService.wsdl
      3. WSDL Invocation Tools, Part I
      4. Basic WSDL Example: XMethods eBay Price Watcher Service
      5. WSDL Invocation Tools, Part II
      6. Automatically Generating WSDL Files
      7. XML Schema Data Typing

  5. UDDI

    1. Chapter 7 UDDI Essentials

      1. Introduction to UDDI
      2. Why UDDI?
      3. UDDI Technical Overview
      4. UDDI Data Model
      5. Searching UDDI
      6. Publishing to UDDI
      7. UDDI Implementations
      8. Web Resources

    2. Chapter 8 UDDI Inquiry API: Quick Reference

      1. The UDDI Inquiry API
      2. Find Qualifiers

    3. Chapter 9 UDDI 4J

      1. Getting Started
      2. Finding and Retrieving UDDI Data
      3. Publishing UDDI Data
      4. UDDI4J Quick Reference API

  1. Glossary

  2. Colophon

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