Corporate Portals Empowered With Xml and Web Services

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Pub. Date: 2002-11-06
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science
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Summary

Following the humbling of the 'dot.coms' it is well implemented corporate portals that are ushering in a new and prosperous era of e-business. Corporate Portals Empowered with XML and Web Services provides decision makers with a clear and concise explanation of what portals are all about, why you really need a portal strategy, how you go about implementing one, and the issues you have to encounter and surmount. Guruge shows how you can successfully use XML and web services to empower your portals for collaboration, knowledge management, CRM, ERP and supply chain management. · Extensive examples of corporate portals illustrate the viability of the technology · Architectural and network diagrams show detailed portal implementations · Comprehensive references to guides, solutions, products and terminology leverage living outside resources

Table of Contents

Foreword xi
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xix
Corporate Portals: What, Why, and When?
1(40)
What are corporate portals?
4(15)
Why do you need a corporate portal?
19(9)
When should you implement a corporate portal?
28(3)
What have others done with portals?
31(2)
What do you have to lose?
33(1)
What can you gain?
34(1)
Why have people procrastinated?
35(2)
Q&A---A time to recap and reflect
37(4)
Types of Portals
41(38)
``Public'' versus corporate portals
45(5)
Types of corporate portals
50(5)
Partitioning a corporate portal
55(7)
B2e portals
62(3)
B2c portals
65(4)
B2b Portals
69(3)
Wireless portals
72(2)
Q&A---A time to recap and reflect
74(5)
Architectures and Technologies
79(36)
An overall architecture for corporate portals
83(6)
Portal-facilitating techniques: Portlets, gadgets, and Web parts
89(7)
A corporate portal relative to the rest of IT
96(5)
Integrating data-center resources
101(6)
Putting portals on a platform
107(4)
Q&A---A time to recap and reflect
111(4)
Security, Scalability, and Speed
115(38)
Trying to put locks on corporate portals
118(23)
Capacity planning for a corporate portal
141(3)
Factors that influence speed
144(3)
Planning for scalability
147(2)
Q&A---A time to recap and reflect
149(4)
Managing and Monitoring Corporate Portals
153(30)
Content management
158(7)
Keeping on top of usage patterns and statistics
165(2)
Enhancing reliability, resilience, and availability
167(6)
Mirrored portals
173(3)
Managing and monitoring corporate portals
176(2)
Q&A---A time to recap and reflect
178(5)
Knowledge Management
183(32)
Enterprise resource planning
191(7)
Contemporary knowledge management
198(5)
Data collection for knowledge management
203(4)
Data mining
207(2)
Web mining
209(2)
KM information dissemination and collaboration
211(1)
Q&A---A time to recap and reflect
212(3)
Supply-Chain and Customer Relationship Management
215(30)
Supply-chain management using portals
220(7)
Supplier relationship management via portals
227(4)
Customer relationship management via portals
231(3)
Synthesizing all of the portal-related applications
234(5)
Other pertinent portal-related applications
239(2)
Q&A---A time to recap and reflect
241(4)
Web Services
245(28)
The scoop on Web services
249(5)
The role of XML
254(9)
SOAP and WSDL
263(4)
UDDI
267(1)
Java or Microsoft.NET?
268(2)
Q&A---A time to recap and reflect
270(3)
Living and Breathing Portals
273(12)
Laying the costs down for a corporate portal
276(3)
Budgets and mandates
279(1)
Taking the plunge
280(1)
Q&A---A final chance to recap and reflect
281(4)
Selected Glossary 285(8)
Acronyms 293(6)
Bibliography 299(2)
Index 301(12)
About the Author 313

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