Presentation of W3C and Web services
by Hugo Haas

Table of contents

• Presentation of W3C and Web services
• Overview
• What is W3C?
• Organization of the work
• Typical life of a Working Group
• The World Wide Web
• Some of the W3C technologies
• Current work
• Web services
• What is needed to achieve this goal?
• XML Protocol Activity: foundation of Web services
• SOAP Version 1.2 message
• Transporting SOAP messages: protocol bindings
• XMLP layering model
• What is next?
• Description of services
• Choreography: orchestration of Web services
• Discovery of Web services
• Security of the Web services architecture
• Web services and the Semantic Web
• References