XML AND WEB SERVICES

ANNA UNIVERSITY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
Tiruchirappalli - 620 024 Regulations 2007
Syllabus B.E. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SEMESTER VIII (Common to CSE 8th Semester and IT 7th Semester)
XML AND WEB SERVICES
(Common to CSE and IT)

UNIT I XML TECHNOLOGY FAMILY 9
XML – Benefits – Advantages of XML over HTML – EDI – Databases – XML Based standards –
Structuring with schemas – DTD – XML schemas – XML processing – DOM – SAX – Presentation
technologies – XSL – XFORMS – XHTML – Transformation – XSLT – XLINK – XPATH – Xquery

UNIT II ARCHITECTING WEB SERVICES 9
Business motivations for web services – B2B – B2C – Technical motivations – Limitations of CORBA
and DCOM – Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) – Architecting web services – Implementation view
– Web services technology stack – Logical view – Composition of web services – Deployment view –
From application server to peer to peer – Process view – Life in the runtime.

UNIT III WEB SERVICES BUILDING BLOCKS 9
Transport protocols for web services – Messaging with web services – Protocols – SOAP – Describing
web services – WSDL – Anatomy of WSDL – Manipulating WSDL – Web service policy –
Discovering web services – UDDI – Anatomy of UDDI – Web service inspection – Ad hoc discovery –
Securing web services.

UNIT IV IMPLEMENTING XML IN E–BUSINESS 9
B2B – B2C applications – Different types of B2B interaction – Components of E -Business XML
systems – EBXML – RosettaNet – Applied XML in vertical industry – Web services for mobile
devices.

UNIT V XML CONTENT MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY 9
Semantic web – Role of meta data in web content – Resource description framework – RDF schema –
Architecture of semantic web – Content management workflow – XLANG – WSFL – Securing web
services.

Total: 45
TEXT BOOKS
1. Ron Schmelzer and Travis Vandersypen, “XML and Web Services unleashed”, Pearson
Education, 2002.
2. Keith Ballinger, “.NET Web Services Architecture and Implementation”, Pearson Education,
2003.

REFERENCES
1. David Chappell, “Understanding .NET A Tutorial and Analysis”, Addison Wesley, 2002.
2. Kennard Scibner and Mark C. Stiver, “Understanding SOAP”, SAMS Publishing, 2000.
3. Alexander Nakhimovsky and Tom Myers, “XML Programming: Web Applications and Web
Services with JSP and ASP”, Apress, 2002.

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