11.3. UDDI Usage Scenarios

This section explains at a high level some of the common UDDI usage scenarios. The objective is to give you the big picture of how and when UDDI can be used. Once you conceptually understand these scenarios, the following sections explain the details of programming UDDI. Please note that the diagrams in this section are not proper UML sequence diagrams. Instead of objects and operations, they show the interaction between client application, UDDI, and a third-party Web service.

11.3.1. Finding Closest Business

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