XML

The Benefits of XML What XML is Not Portable Data How XML works Evolution of XML - XML Document Elements Attributes Entity Reference Comments Namespaces - XML Validity & Well-Formedness - DTD XML Schemas - XML as a Data Format XML on the web Web Services What is a web service why web service Defining web and service Evolution Web Services Business Models - Role of XML WSDL SOAP UDDI Security of Web services Software as a Service When to use web services Web services Infrastructure Evaluation Guidelines Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Evolution of the Service Concept Service Oriented Architectures Services as Building Blocks SOA in Action Organizational Roadmap SOA Driven Project Management Case Studies: Deutsche Post AG - Winterthur - Halifax Bank of Scotland Business Process Management (BPM) Concepts Principles Practices Overview of BPM System Data Integration Technology Component Based Integration Technology Workflow Technology Types of BPM systems Standards Implementation Methodology Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Overview Your Organization and Cloud Computing Cloud Computing with the Titans: Google, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM Business Case for Going to the Cloud Cloud Computing Technology: Hardware & Infrastructure Accessing the Cloud Cloud Computing at Work: Software as a Service Software plus services Developing Applications: Microsoft Reference: 1. Elliotte Rusty Harold, W. Scott Means - XML in a Nutshell - A Desktop Quick Reference - O'Reilly Media, 2001 2. Anne Thomas Manes Web Services A managers guide Addison Wesley, 2003 3. Dirk Krafzig, Karl Banke, and Dirk Slama Enterprise SOA: Service-Oriented Architecture best practices Prentice Hall, 2005 4. James F. Chang Business Process Management Systems: Strategy and Implementation Auerbach Publications, 2006 5. Toby Velte, Anthony Velte, Robert Elsenpeter Cloud Computing: A Practical Approach McGraw Hill, 2010