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A Web Services Primer
From a service API point of view, the majority of the web's work is done by 3 methods (GET, POST, and PUT) and a simple markup language. The web services movement is about the fact that the advantages of the Web as a platform apply not only to information but to services.
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SOAP - Simple Object Access Protocol
SOAP is a lightweight protocol for exchange of information in a decentralized, distributed environment. It is an XML based protocol that consists of three parts: an envelope that defines a framework for describing what is in a message and how to process it, a set of encoding rules for expressing instances of application-defined datatypes, and a convention for representing remote procedure calls and responses.
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Top Ten FAQs for Web Services
Web services represent an important evolutionary step in building distributed applications. But, what exactly is a Web service? What is the Web service protocol stack? And, does the World Wide Web Consortium support any Web service standards?
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Web Services @ Wikipedia
A 'Web service' (also Web Service) is defined by the W3C as 'a software system designed to support interoperable machine-to-machine interaction over a network'[1]. Web services are frequently just Web APIs that can be accessed over a network, such as the Internet, and executed on a remote system hosting the requested services. The W3C Web service definition encompasses many different systems, but in common usage the term refers to clients...
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An XML Web Services Development Environment for Embedded Devices
The ubiquitous nature of XML makes it a undeniably compelling data interchange format promising universal access to any XML-enabled device by any XML-enabled application. Industry-standard XML-based Web services protocols provide new opportunities to achieve enterprise systems integration, but their use in embedded systems is a challenge.
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Integration of Embedded Devices Through Web Services: Requirements, Challenges and Early Results
Integration of the currently available computing systems and platforms is one of the most envisaged goals achie-ved by computer scientists, which starts to become a re-ality nowadays. System integration technologies, such as Web Services, can provide a middleware for systems that were originally independent. This technology is being em-ployed successfully for the integration of business software, allowing the interaction between...
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Social Networking & M2M - White Paper
The two major technological trends of the 21st Century - The Internet of Things - and Web 2.0 - are on the cusp of coming together. The unification of M2M technologies with social networking in the form of - Collaborative Device Communities - will revolutionize the way companies interact with their products and their customers.
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