Service Orientation and Service-Based AJAX Applications
Service orientation is an architectural approach that defines an application solely by its service interfaces. This approach also describes an architectural commitment to provide message-based applications that are loosely coupled, well defined, and abstracted from implementation details. The example of a service-orientated application that I describe in this chapter is built to reflect the following tenets of service-oriented software:
The boundaries between applications are explicit
Services are developed and deployed autonomously
Services expose well-defined messages
For an AJAX application, following these tenets means that the service won’t be tightly joined to a JavaScript client or to ...
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