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Web Services Overview

  • Understanding the necessity of Web Services
  • Core Principles of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
  • HTTP and XML - Exploring the underlying technologies
  • Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
  • Web Service Description Language (WSDL)
  • Universal Description, Discovery and Integration (UDDI)
  • Overview of WS-* profiles
  • Representational State Transfer (REST)

XML Technology

  • The role of XML in Web Services
  • XML Schema Definition (XSD)
  • Data representation within XML
  • XSLT-based XML transformations
  • Case study: HTTP and XML Web Services

Deep Dive into SOAP

  • Messaging Model
  • Namespaces
  • SOAP over HTTP
  • The SOAP Envelope
  • The Message Header
  • The Message Body
  • SOAP Faults
  • Attachments

Web Service Description Language (WSDL)

  • Web Services as Component-Based Software
  • History of Distributed Computing and the Need for an Interface Definition Language (IDL)
  • Introduction to WSDL
  • WSDL Information Model
  • The Abstract Model - Service Semantics
  • Message Description
  • Messaging Styles
  • The Concrete Model - Ports, Services, and Locations
  • Extending WSDL via Bindings
  • Service Description

Managing Binary Content

  • WS-I Attachments Profile
  • Utilizing base64Binary
  • MIME Attachments

Overview of Additional Technologies

  • REST
  • JSON
  • PHP Serialization
  • Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
  • Integration Platforms
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