Web Services Research for Emerging Applications: Discoveries and Trends

Citation

de Kock, M. (2011), "Web Services Research for Emerging Applications: Discoveries and Trends", Online Information Review, Vol. 35 No. 1, pp. 169-170. https://doi.org/10.1108/14684521111113704

The development and growth of web technologies has resulted in the need for specific methods for the integration of these technologies into other applications. This reference source provides a comprehensive assessment of the latest developments in web services research discussed in 25 chapters.

Web Services Research for Emerging Applications: Discoveries and Trends provides contemporary, in‐depth coverage of web services with a focus on how these systems help to define the future of computing and communication. Through the investigation of different applications, processes and protocols it informs researchers of new and emerging technologies and trends in the development and research of web services. Some of the more general, explicable topics covered by the different chapters are: SOA reference architecture and the metamorphic testing methodology for online SOA application testing; Integrated design of e‐banking architecture; Object‐oriented architecture for web services eventing; Security personalization for internet and web services; Efficient and effective XML encoding; and XML security with binary XML for mobile web services.

This reference book is not written for the novice, but is recommended for advanced computer science students, computer science and engineering lecturers, web application researchers, web application developers and programmers, and academic and research libraries.