Monday, April 21, 2014

[Web Services] Web Services XML

Web Services

  • Web services are application components
  • Web services communicate using open protocols
  • Web services are self-contained and self-describing
  • Web services can be used by other applications
  • HTTP and XML is the basis for Web services
  • Web Services can be created regardless of programming language
This tutorial introduces WSDL, SOAP, UDDI, and RDF.

Background of Web Services

WSDL

  • WSDL stands for Web Services Description Language
  • WSDL is an XML-based language for describing Web services.
  • WSDL is a W3C recommendation

SOAP

  • SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol
  • SOAP is an XML based protocol for accessing Web Services.
  • SOAP is based on XML
  • SOAP is a W3C recommendation

UDDI

  • UDDI stands for Universal Description, Discovery and Integration
  • UDDI is a directory service where companies can search for Web services.
  • UDDI is described in WSDL
  • UDDI communicates via SOAP

RDF

  • RDF stands for Resource Description Framework
  • RDF is a framework for describing resources on the web
  • RDF is written in XML
  • RDF is a W3C Recommendation

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