Chapter 13. Advanced XML Schema Part II: Reusability, Relational Design, and Industry Schemas

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13.1 Reusable Schema Design

13.2 Representing Relationships in XML Schemas

13.3 Narrative Content

13.4 Incorporating Industry Schemas

13.1. Reusable Schema Design

How we design an XML Schema-based data representation architecture influences many aspects of the Web services that will depend on these schemas. The more well-defined and flexible this architecture is, the greater the potential we have of achieving key strategic SOA goals, including those related to reuse, interoperability, and agility. However, a poorly designed architecture with limited flexibility ...

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