Schedule of Topics

There are seven main topic areas that will be covered by the seminar. These topics will be distributed across the 16 weeks of the semester in roughly the order shown below.

Topic Textbook
Distributed Information Systems and Middleware Chapter 1 & Chapter 2
Enterprise Application Integration and Web Technologies Chapter 3 & Chapter 4
Web Services and Related Technologies Chapter 5 & Chapter 6
Web Services: Real-World Examples  
REST Architectural Style  
Web 2.0  
Web Services: Coordination & Composition
IBM Talk on Web Services
Chapter 7 & Chapter 8