By Berthold Daum
XML is bringing jointly a few rather disparate teams right into a new cultural conflict: rfile builders attempting to comprehend what a transaction is, database analysts getting disappointed as the relational version does not healthy anymore, and net designers having to house schemata and rule dependent ameliorations. the main to emerging above the confusion is to appreciate the various semantic buildings that lie underneath the criteria of XML, and the way to version the semantics to accomplish the objectives of the association.
A natural structure of XML does not exist but, and it may possibly by no means exist because the underlying applied sciences are so varied. nonetheless, the main to realizing how you can construct the hot internet infrastructure for digital company lies in knowing the panorama of those new standards.
If your historical past is in record processing, this publication will convey how one can use conceptual modeling to version company eventualities which include company items, relationships, procedures, and transactions in a document-centric manner. Database designers will study if XML is topic to relational normalization and the way this suits in with the hierarchical constitution of XML records. internet designers will become aware of that XML places them right into a place to immediately generate visually exciting web content and wealthy multimedia exhibits from another way dry product catalogues through the use of XSLT and different transformation instruments. company architects will see how XML will help them to outline purposes that may be quick tailored the ever altering standards of the industry.
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6. 2 Transactional internet Services................................................................................. 204 6. 6. three the net providers Description Language (WSDL)............................................... 204 6. 7 Semantics of Communication........................................................................................ 208 6. 7. 1 Content−Based Routing........................................................................................ 208 iii Table of Contents bankruptcy 6: verbal exchange 6. 7. 2 Ontology Mapping................................................................................................. 208 6. eight Security.......................................................................................................................... 208 6. eight. 1 Basics.................................................................................................................... 209 6. eight. 2 XML Security......................................................................................................... 210 6. eight. three XML Signature...................................................................................................... 210 6. eight. four XML Encryption..................................................................................................... 211 bankruptcy 7: Navigation and Discovery.......................................................................................... 213 Overview.............................................................................................................................. 213 7. 1 Hypermedia.................................................................................................................... 213 7. 1. 1 a brief historical past of Hypermedia.............................................................................. 213 7. 1. 2 Hypermedia Navigation......................................................................................... 214 7. 2 subject maps...................................................................................................................... 225 7. 2. 1 A GPS for the Web................................................................................................ 226 7. 2. 2 one other Philosophical Excursus............................................................................ 235 7. 2. three subject Maps as opposed to RDF........................................................................................ 236 7. three listing providers (UDDI).............................................................................................. 237 7. four Peer−to−Peer Architectures........................................................................................... 240 bankruptcy eight: Presentation Formats................................................................................................. 242 Overview.............................................................................................................................. 242 eight. 1 Presentation and representation....................................................................................