Adoption Strategies for XML Standards and the ebXML Framework for niche SMEs

The web service is a promising technology for developing applications in open, distributed and heterogeneous environments. The creation of this new technology has developed with significant advances in the hardware and software capabilities of mobile devices. Due to the great benefits that come with the web service technology, such as interoperability, dynamic service discovery and reusability, there is a strong interest in making mobile devices capable of providing and consuming web services over wireless networks. This paper describes several usage web services in mobile devices mainly related in SMEs and identifies their advantages, issues and challenges.

Yogeswaran
Start date: August 2006
Status: Ongoing
Self-funding