Real World Web Services Integrating EBay, Google, Amazon, FedEx and More

Name: Real World Web Services Integrating EBay, Google, Amazon, FedEx and More
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ISBN: 9780596006426

ISBN-10: 059600642X

ISBN-13: 9780596006426

Edition: 2004

Authors: Will Iverson

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The core idea behind Real World Web Services is simple: after years of hype, what are the major players really doing with web services? Standard bodies may wrangle and platform vendors may preach, but at the end of the day what are the technologies that are actually in use, and how can developers incorporate them into their own applications? Those are the answers "Real World Web Services delivers. It's a field guide to the wild and wooly world of non-trivial deployed web services. The heart of the book is a series of projects, demonstrating the use and integration of Google, Amazon, eBay, PayPal, FedEx, and many more web services. Some of these vendors have been extremely successful with…

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List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/14/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.19" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

Will Iverson has been working in the computer & information technology field professionally since 1990. His diverse background includes developing statistical applications for use analyzing data from the NASA Space Shuttle, product management for Apple Computer, developer relations for Symantec's VisualCaf, running an independent J2EE consulting company, and now helping build BEA's dev2dev developer web site. Will lives in Union City, California.



Preface



Web Service Evolution


Client/Server Origins


The Undefined Web


Planning for Interdependence



Foundations of Web Services


Basic Networking


HTTP


From HTTP to RPC



Development Platform


Tools and Projects Used


Test Drive


Other Platforms



Project 1: Competitive Analysis


Application Features


Gathering Web Service Data



Project 2: Auctions and Shipping


Auction Listing XML


Processing the Auction XML


Connecting to FedEx



Project 3: Billing and Faxing


Starting the Transaction


Getting a Transaction Notification


Responding to the Transaction



Project 4: Syndicated Search


Making Feeds Available


Using an Aggregator



Project 5: News Aggregator


Getting Started


Deleting a Watcher


Current Watcher Listing


Watcher Implementation


Going Further with Quartz



Project 6: Audio CD Catalog


CDDB


Building a CD Catalog



Project 7: Hot News Sheet


Presenting the News


Gathering the News



Project 8: Automatic Daily Discussions


Weblogs


Generating Posts


Generating a LiveJournal Post


Viewing the Blogger Post



Future Web Service Directions


Future Technologies


Future Directions


Index