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Copyright 2004 Pearson Education, Inc. Chapter 16 Web Services Objectives Understand Web services framework Understand the components of Web services – Extensible Markup Language (XML) The XML Schema Definition (XSD) Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Universal Description, Discovery and Integration (UDDI) standard Learn how to create Web Services Understand how these services are consumed by a client through the use of Proxy classes Lab 16.1 The E-Mail Web Service Lab 16.2 Unisys Weather Web Service Suggested Home Assignments Introduction Web Services are procedures that are exposed by remote servers. These procedures can be consumed by any authorized client by supplying appropriate input parameters The Web service classes belong to the System.Web.Services namespace Web services can return a range of outputs – from a simple single value to a complex dataset or class Web services use standard protocols such as HTTP. Hence, they can go through firewalls Web services are platform independent. They can be consumed by both Windows and Web applications Objectives Understand Web services framework Understand the components of Web services – Extensible Markup Language (XML) The XML Schema Definition (XSD) Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Universal Description, Discovery and Integration (UDDI) standard Learn how to create Web Services Understand how these services are consumed by a client through the use of Proxy classes Lab 16.1 The E-Mail Web Service Lab 16.2 Unisys Weather Web Service Suggested Home Assignments Web Service Standards HTTP: Standard protocol of the World Wide Web. Since Web services use HTTP, clients and Web service providers can communicate without any hindrance XML and XSD: XML provides a standard way of representing data. XML schema standard (XSD) is a type system used by Web services. XSD allows simple and complex data types. XML is used for data communications