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Welcome to Part III. Our three-part special report on Java and Web services provides a thorough and objective analysis of the technical tradeoffs in the available frameworks, information on future standards and projects, example code to get you on the board, and lots more. |
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Guest Opinion: Web Services Infrastructure, The Forgotten Issue
Guest columnist Matt Liotta says organizations have been all too happy to state and restate all the ways that developers can make use of Web serivces, but they haven't offered much implementation help. Read on...
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Web Services and JXTA: Companion Technologies
What does JXTA have to do with Web services? Quite a lot. Take a detailed look at the communications platform behind each technology and see why JXTA is influencing the present and future of Java Web services. And in the companion article, Does JXTA Give Web Services Leverage to Sun?, find out why, with JXTA, Sun has an opportunity to leverage the work of this hot open-source working group into commercial features that Java developers will want, as well as a secret weapon to help Sun strengthen its competitive position.
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Fueling Complexity and Inconsistency in Open Source
Open source advocate and OSDN Editor-in-Chief Robin Miller sat down with DevX to talk about the very complex relationship that has emerged between big business and open source.
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Case Study: Using Open Source to Build a Profitable Web Services Business
David Wall of Yozons Inc. tells the story of how open source software helped launch a viable for-profit Web services business. |
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Modeling in the Service Oriented Architecture
By associating a specification with core Web service elements, Design by Contract gives developers the ability at the design phase of development to reduce conceptual flaws and promote a better understanding of work scope, something that will be especially important in coming years as the Web service environment becomes more and more dynamic. |
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Book Review: Java Web Services
If you've already decided that Web services, built in Java, are in your future, then Java Web Services, comprehensive and rich with examples, is probably the only book you'll need to prepare yourself for implementation.
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Start Writing Web Services Today
This is everything you need to make your first move into Web services, regardless of your experience level. From the creation of a simplistic Java client to building and deploying both the client-side and the server-side of the exchange, we give you the tips and the code to get started with confidence.
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Constructing a UDDI Client, Calling the UDDI Registry
Find out where Web services begin—developing and implementing a UDDI client in Java. This article helps you take that first step, building a client that invokes the UDDI registry and provides a sample implementation of one of the UDDI inquiry API methods.
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Designing a WSDL Client, Discovering Web Services
You've built your UDDI client, now find out how to use it. This article explains how to build a WSDL client. Your client will download WSDL files, parse them to read interface details, author service invocation requests, and collect information on any Web service you investigate. |
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A Sacrifice to the Acronym God
More than just a simple, handy reference to Web services and its underlying technologies, our Web Services Glossary of terms and technologies is a detangler for all those consortiums, emerging standards, and industry groups that have all of our heads slightly spinning.
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Staking New Territory, Breaking New Ground
The Web Services marketplace is officially "in play." Though adoption of the technology itself is nearly a foregone conclusion, developers—and Java developers in particular—are left with a considerable conundrum: How shall we build them? Microsoft has staked its future on Web services; Can Sun, standards, and security keep apace with developers' demands?
• Where They Are Deployed
• Writing a Web Service in .NET
• IBM's Open-Source Approach to Building Web Services
• Oracle's Businesslike Take on Web Services Development
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XML: Leading the March to Web Services
The concept of Web services wasn't so much a good idea that people backed with new technology, but the logical, inevitable result of the creation of a universal file format. Find out why XML is the genesis of just about everything there is to love about future Web-based business and commerce.
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Sun Vision Extends Beyond Web Services to Services-on-Demand
Marge Breya, Sun Microsystems' Vice President of SunONE, was the missing management link in the company's SunONE strategy. Until she was brought in last summer from the iPlanet server group to centralize the thinking behind Sun's major initiative, SunONE seemed like a good story without a headline. We wanted to know what Breya thought the headline should be.
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Java in Retrospect, a Timeline
From its conception circa 1991 to the present-day integration of Java in new development frameworks, we've documented every tick of Java's rise to greatness along the way.
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