ebXML Simplified – A Guide to the New Standard for Global E-Commerce by Eric Chiu

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ebXML Simplified – A Guide to the New Standard for Global E-Commerce by Eric Chiu

The first guide to understanding ebXML and its strategic implementation Just ratified in March 2001, ebXML is the new standard for B2B data exchange and the cornerstone of the next generation of B2B applications. IT managers are now scrambling to plan for the huge and complex job of upgrading their non-XML legacy systems. This book provides a concise, yet thorough introduction to ebXML and features guidelines for making strategic decisions concerning ebXML implementation. Also

Following an overview of ebXML, the problems it solves, and how it relates to other standards, the author explains how major B2B vendors plan to integrate ebXML into their products. Eric Chiu then takes a detailed look at ebXML’s technical architecture, with discussions of its design conventions and each of the major specifications that comprise ebXML. ebXML is the cornerstone technology for the next generation of B2B applications 80% of all B2B traffic by the year 2003 will use ebXML The book provides business and IT managers with a quick introduction to the essentials of ebXML

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Discover how to implement ebXML solutions with this concise introduction to the essentials

ebXML is the new standard for business-to-business (B2B) data exchange and the cornerstone of the next generation of B2B applications. This emerging e-commerce standard leverages the flexibility of XML to build an e-commerce infrastructure. Written specifically for technology, business, and sales professionals, this book offers a thorough introduction to ebXML, explaining how you can apply it to meet your business needs. Chiu explores the technical building blocks of ebXML, including EDI, XML, and Web services. He then presents an inside look at the architecture and core components of ebXML, including its design conventions and major specifications. Finally, he shows you how to apply all of this information in order to meet real-world project requirements and manage stakeholder expectations. Also

With its complete introduction to ebXML, this book covers everything you’ll need to make strategic decisions concerning implementation. It will help you:

Explore how to use ebXML and Web services
Assemble and use the core components of ebXML
Send messages between trading partners using ebXML messaging
Utilize the ebXML registry for browsing and querying
Create a handshake between partners using the ebXML collaboration protocol Also

The companion Web site contains:

References to ebXML specifications
Sample code
Links to demos
Discussion groups

About the Author

ERIC CHIU is an independent consultant and trainer specializing in B2B systems. He has an extensive background with XML-based B2B exchanges and is a frequent speaker and writer on XML, Java, and Internet technologies. Also