XML and SOAP Programming for BizTalk Servers

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Title: XML and SOAP Programming for BizTalk Servers ISBN: 0735611262 Pub Date: August 00 Pages: 464

About the Book

Use XML, BizTalk, and SOAP to speak the language of business on the Internet!

Get the work-ready information and tools you need to meet the challenges of doing business in Internet time. Well-known XML instructor and solutions developer Brian Travis shares his from-the-field experience on how to create business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce applications using eXtensible Markup Language (XML). He begins by building the business case for XML in the B2B context, discussing standards, industry schemas, and the BizTalk™ Framework. He then tackles the how-to’s of application integration, stepping you line by line through code and business examples—including the construction of a working BizTalk server application.

• Express complex data relationships with simple XML syntax—for easy cross-platform data exchange
• Learn how to use XML schemas and the BizTalk Framework to adapt existing data and applications for e-commerce—and lower your transaction costs
• Use the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) to pass information to partners across platforms and through firewalls
• See the play-by-play of what happens when you use Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL)?and the Architag XRay XML Editor on disc—to transform XML documents from one schema to another
• Use the BizTalk Mapper tool in Microsoft® BizTalk Server 2000 to create your own transformation-processing style sheets
• Understand the business and technical requirements for BizTalk server software—and walk through the development of a complete B2B solution
• Get turned onto XML and BizTalk–related resources on line—including libraries of validated schemas, free XML tools, best practices, case studies, and discussion groups

INCLUDED ON CD-ROM:

• Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 Technical Preview containing tools, sample programs, and white papers
• Microsoft SOAP Toolkit for Visual Studio® 6.0
• Architag XRay XML Editor
• OmniMark C/VM and Integrated Development Environment
• OmniMark At Work, Volume 1:Getting Started, Electronic Version
• All code from examples and exercises
• Fully searchable electronic version of the bookThe Extensible Markup Language (XML) has emerged in just a few short years as nothing less than a phenomenon in computing. It is a concept elegant in its simplicity driving dramatic changes in the way Internet applications are written.

Table of contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
About the Companion CD

PART I: XML FOR E-COMMERCE 
Chapter 1: The XML Business Perspective
Chapter 2: XML Background
Chapter 3: XML Standards
Chapter 4: XML Syntax
Chapter 5: The XML Application
Chapter 6: XSL

PART II XML MESSAGING 
Chapter 7: Web Services
Chapter 8: Building a Web Service with SOAP
Chapter 9: The BizTalk Framework

PART III THE BIZTALK SERVER 
Chapter 10: BizTalk System Requirements
Chapter 11: Building a BizTalk Server
Chapter 12: Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000

PART IV REFERENCES 
Appendix A OmniMark for the Impatient
Appendix B BizTalk Framework 2.0 Draft: Document and Message Specification
Appendix C XML and BizTalk Web Sites
Appendix D Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) 1.1

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