Literature

The course literature is comprised of a textbook and supplied material (electronic and on paper).

Please note that the course literature covers large parts of the content of the course, but not everything. Some things are only covered on lectures, and others may be covered by supplied material and / or reference literature.

Textbook

textbook cover
Web Services: Principles and Technology. Michael P. Papazoglou, Prentice Hall/Pearson Education. ISBN: 978-0-321-15555-9

Papers

Why is the Web Loosely Coupled? A Multi-Faceted Metric for Service Design
RESTful Web Services vs. "Big" Web Services: Making the Right Architectural Decision
Web services on demand: WSLA-driven automated management

Useful links

Axis2 API documentation

Commercials

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