Web Services: A Java™ Developer’s Guide Using E-Speak

Table of contents

1. Copyright
2. Hewlett-Packard® Professional Books
3. FOREWORD
4. PREFACE
5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
6. INTRODUCTION
7. Web Services
   1. The Web Service Phenomenon
      1. The Information Age and the Internet
      2. The Web of Services
      3. The Ecosystem
   2. E-Speak Overview
      1. The E-Speak Service Engine
      2. Service Registry
      3. Service Framework Specification
8. Web Service Development
   1. A Simple E-Speak Service
      1. Interfaces and the ESIDL Compiler
      2. The Greeting Service
      3. Deploying a Service
      4. The Service Client
      5. In Action
   2. Understanding Client-Service Interactions
      1. Communicating Results to the Client
      2. A Service’s Many Clients
      3. Problems with Single-Instance Service Deployment
      4. Effective Service Architectures
      5. Where Do You Stand?
   3. Vocabularies and Contracts
      1. Vocabularies
      2. Contracts
      3. Registering in Multiple Contracts and Vocabularies
   4. Advanced Service Interactions
      1. Events
      2. Service Composition
      3. Out-of-Band Data Transfer
      4. Service Portals
9. Web Service Deployment
   1. Multicore Environment
      1. Multicore Architecture
      2. The Advertising Service
      3. Hotel Ecosystem Revisited
      4. Supporting a Multicore Deployment
   2. Security
      1. Security Levels
      2. Private Security Environment
      3. Attribute-Based Certificates
      4. In Action
      5. Default Security Environment
      6. Certificate Issuers
   3. Firewall Traversal
      1. Firewalls and E-speak Services
      2. Accessing a Service Inside a Firewall
      3. Hotel Ecosystem with Firewalls
      4. In Action
      5. Security Considerations
      6. Accessing a Service Outside a Firewall
   4. Persistence
      1. Persistence
      2. Persistifying Service References
      3. Persistifying Services
      4. Core Repositories
      5. Persistifying Advertising Services
   5. Service Registries
      1. A Registry as a Directory
      2. E-services Village
      3. Maturing of the Registry Concept
      4. The Future of Registries
10. Applied E-Speak
    1. Case Studies
       1. Procurement
       2. RFQ Basics
       3. RFQ Business Process Flow
       4. RFQ Processing for AmCAR, Inc.
       5. AmCAR RFQ System
       6. The AmCAR Procurement Ecosystem
       7. Deployment
       8. Location-Based Mobile Services
       9. Summary
    2. E-services and Web Services
       1. Service Invocation
       2. Security Provisions
       3. Low-Level Interoperability Infrastructure
       4. High-Level Interoperability Infrastructure
       5. Service Description
       6. Service Registries
       7. Orchestration of Public Business Processes
       8. Integration with Behind-the-Firewall Workflows
       9. Summary
    3. Comparable Technologies
       1. E-Speak Engine
       2. Registry Technologies
       3. Service Framework
    4. Competitive Landscape
       1. Recognized Leaders
       2. Strong Industry Participants
       3. Honorable Mentions
       4. Summary
    5. Future of E-services and Web Services at HP
       1. E-Speak Technology
       2. Registry
       3. Focus on Standards
       4. Summary
11. Appendixes
    1. INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING E-SPEAK
       1. Installing e-Speak
       2. Uninstalling e-Speak
    2. SETTING UP DSN
       1. Datasources
    3. DATABASES AND DATABASE WRAPPER UTILITY
       1. Order Database
       2. Hotel Pricing Database
       3. Airline Pricing Database
    4. PROPERTY METHODS FOR VOCABULARY ATTRIBUTES
       1. Adding Numeric Attributes
       2. Adding Nonnumeric Attributes
    5. ESCONNECTION CONFIG FILE ENTRIES
       1. Using ESConnection Properties
    6. E-SPEAK EXCEPTION HIERARCHY
       1. Runtime Exceptions
       2. Recoverable Exceptions
       3. User-Defined Exceptions
12. GLOSSARY
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E
    6. F
    7. G
    8. H
    9. I
    10. J
    11. K
    12. L
    13. M
    14. N
    15. O
    16. P
    17. Q
    18. R
    19. S
    20. T
    21. U
    22. V
    23. W
    24. X