Synopsis
What every IT manager and system administrator needs to know about the technology that drives the B2B marketplace The B2B marketplace is rapidly exploding--fast outpacing business-to-consumer e-commerce and expected to reach more than USD7 trillion in sales by 2004. This guidebook equips XML authors, programmers, and managers with the technology know-how they need to create and develop simple yet robust B2B systems from scratch. It provides easy-to-understand explanations on how and why XML and other important technologies such as HTTP and MIME are driving the B2B marketplace. Along with XML and Java code examples, readers will find broad coverage of emerging standards and protocols, including Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), ebXML from OASIS/UN/CEFACT, XML Common Business Language (xCBL), BizTalk, and Commerce XML (cXML).
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About the Author
MICHAEL FITZGERALD is principal of Wy?east Communications, a writing and training consultancy specializing in XML. He is Series Editor for the Wiley XML Essentials series and author of XSL Essentials and XML Schema Essentials ( both forthcoming from Wiley). He is also Series Architect for Quessing Courseware Corporation?s XML training series.
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A guided tour of the resources and technologies you need to create simple B2B exchange systems
Building B2B Applications with XML
To take advantage of new opportunities in the trillion-dollar B2B marketplace, you need to find out why XML is fast becoming the backbone of ecommerce and B2B enterprise solutions. This book cuts through the hype surrounding the recent surge in B2B development and arms you with the freely available technologies you need-such as XML, HTTP, and MIME-to create effective B2B applications. Among the simple Java programs in the book are examples that show you how to transport documents, digitally sign and verify documents, and log document exchanges.
You'll also learn:
*How to move documents with hands-on examples of HTTP, FTP, SMTP, and POP3
*How to encrypt and sign B2B documents using Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) and XML Signatures
*Why ebXML (Electronic Business XML) is poised to become a vital global standard for business communications
*How to create orders and invoices using Commerce One's xCBL (XML Common Business Library), the largest B2B collection available
*How to manage catalog data with Ariba's cXML (Commerce XML)-one of B2B's most mature vocabularies
*How Microsoft is banking on Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) as a messaging envelope for business documents and passing method calls
*How to package business documents with Microsoft's robust SOAP implementation, BizTalk
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