UDDI: Building Registry-based Web Services Solutions - Softcover

Apte, Naresh; Mehta, Toral

 
9780130464576: UDDI: Building Registry-based Web Services Solutions

Synopsis

This book examines business registries in detail by discussing the value proposition, explaining hands-on examples for registering and discovering web services within XML-based business registries, and providing a survey of the business regristry competitive landscape. The book focuses on UDDI and to a much lesser extent, ebXML and references to supporting web services technologies where appropriate.

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About the Author

NARESH APTE is responsible for solutions and services based on mobile platforms, such as iPAQ, at Hewlett-Packard. He previously served as project manager for e-Speak-based initiatives at Hewlett Packard, and holds a patent pending related to Web services technology. Naresh has published extensively on technical and management topics in Web Services and Supply Chain Management.

TORAL MEHTA is in strategic marketing in Web Services initiatives at Hewlett-Packard. Previously, she was program manager in the e-Speak development team. Toral has extensive experience in designing and managing large-scale enterprise applications to maximize scalability and availability. She has published widely in the areas of business and technology.

From the Back Cover

  • Explains business registry paradigm, competitive landscape, and UDDI registry technology
  • Demonstrates how to incorporate UDDI in the Web services lifecycle
  • Describes business modeling techniques, tModels, publishing and inquiry interactions and advanced architectures using UDDI
  • Contains extensive examples and sample codeÑincluding both Java and .NET and detailed case studies in B2E, B2B, and B2C application areas

A comprehensive guide to UDDI including business modeling, service publishing, inquiry, and beyond.

Now there is an essential guide to using this breakthrough standard in real-world Web services development, deployment, and integration. UDDI: Building Registry-based Web Services Solutions contains examples in both Java and .NET paradigms. Experts Naresh Apte and Toral Mehta start with the fundamentals of business registries and Web services ecosystems. Next, using realistic case studies and sample code, they illuminate every facet of UDDI-based Web services lifecycle.

Coverage includesÑ

  • UDDI-based business registries: value proposition and key challenges
  • How UDDI fits into the Web services paradigm
  • Business modeling for registries: tModels, service providers/consumers, service bindings, and more
  • Publishing and discovering business entities, service interactions, and services―including discussion on UDDI data structures
  • UDDI-related API specificationsÑincluding language-specific APIs such as UDDI4J, , and UDDI .NET SDK
  • Best practices for registry-based solution development
  • Comparative survey of competitive initiatives and technologies such as ebXML, CORBA, J2EE, and .NET
  • Building sophisticated solutions that draw on UDDIÕs most advanced features
  • Enhancements in Version 3.0 specification

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