Developing Enterprise Web Services: An Architect's Guide
by Sandeep Chatterjee - Ph.D., James Webber - Ph.D.
Mobile Web Services
The challenge for architects designing software is to be able to seamlessly support mobile devices. Where a software architect could before count on a keyboard, mouse, and monitor together with a hard disk drive, a reasonable amount of memory and processing power, she can no longer count on such a fixed and well-defined target platform. Instead, the architect must now concern herself with whether a display is available at all, and whether the available processing resources are sufficient to provide a reasonable latency to the application. Moreover, as the number and type of mobile devices increase, architects must think about how the nuances between different devices will affect their software.
Web services are an interesting ...
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