Appendix . Some Useful Web Services Acronyms

  • AXIS—Apache Extensible Interaction System

  • B2B—Business to Business

  • B2C—Business to Consumer

  • BPEL WS—Business Process Execution Language for Web Services

  • CA—Certificate Authority

  • COM—Common Object Model

  • CORBA—Common Object Request Broker Architecture

  • DCOM—Distributed Common Object Model

  • DOM—Document Object Model

  • DTD—Document Type Definition

  • EAI—Enterprise Application Integration

  • EJB—Enterprise JavaBeans

  • FTP—File Transmission Protocol

  • HTTP—Hypertext Transfer Protocol

  • IDE—Integrated Development Environment

  • IDL—Interface Definition Language

  • J2EE—Java 2 Enterprise Edition

  • J2SE—Java 2 Standard Edition

  • JDK—Java Development Kit

  • JMS—Java Message Service

  • JNDI—Java Naming and Directory ...

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