Developing web services applications
In this chapter, we introduce the concept of a service-oriented architecture (SOA). We explain how to realize this type of an architecture by using the Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE 6) web services specifications: Java Specification Request (JSR) 224: Java API for XML-Based Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.2 and JSR 311: Java API for RESTful Web Services 1.1 (JAX-RS).
We explore the features that are provided by Rational Application Developer for web services development and security. We also demonstrate how Rational ...