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Programming .NET 3.5
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Programming .NET 3.5

by Jesse Liberty, Alex Horovitz
July 2008
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
11h 50m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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UDDI: Who Is Out There, and What Can They Do for Me?

The Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration (UDDI) registry has made the process of finding web services infinitely easier. UDDI is a platform-independent, XML-based registry that allows service vendors to list themselves on the Internet. As an open industry initiative, UDDI is sponsored by the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS). UDDI enables businesses to publish service listings, discover one another's services, and define how the services or software applications interact over the Internet.

A UDDI business registration consists of three components:

White pages

Contain addresses, contacts, and known identifiers

Yellow pages

Provide industrial categorizations based on standard taxonomies

Green pages

Hold technical information about services exposed by the business

UDDI is designed to be interrogated by SOAP messages. It provides access to WSDL documents describing the protocol bindings and message formats required to interact with the web services listed in its directory.

UDDI Data Types

UDDI defines four essential data types:

BusinessEntity

The top-level structure. It describes a business or other entity for which information is being registered.

BusinessService

A structure that represents a logical service classification. The element name includes the term "business" in an attempt to describe the purpose of this level in the service-description hierarchy. It can contain one or more ...

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