Java Web Services Up and Running

Preface

1. Web Services Quickstart
-Web Service Miscellany
-What Good Are Web Services?
-Web Services and Service-Oriented Architecture
-A Very Short History of Web Services
-What Is REST?
-Review of HTTP Requests and Responses
-HTTP as an API
-A First RESTful Example
-Why Use Servlets for RESTful Web Services?
-What's Next?

2. RESTful Web Services: The Service Side
-A RESTful Service as an HttpServlet
-A RESTful Web Service as a JAX-RS Resource
-A RESTful Web Service as Restlet Resources
-A RESTful Service as a @WebServiceProvider
-What's Next?

3. RESTful Web Services: The Client Side
-A Perl Client Against a Java RESTful Web Service
-A Client Against the Amazon E-Commerce Service
-A Standalone JAX-B Example
-Another Client Against the Amazon E-Commerce Service
-The CTA Bus-Tracker Services
-RESTful Clients and WADL Documents
-The JAX-RS Client API
-JSON for JavaScript Clients
-What's Next?

4. SOAP-Based Web Services
-A SOAP-Based Web Service
-The RandService in Two Files
-Clients Against the RandService
-The WSDL Service Contract in Detail
-SOAP-Based Clients Against Amazon's E-Commerce Service
-What's Next?

5. SOAP Handlers and Faults
-The Handler Level in SOAP-Based Services and Clients
-Handlers and Faults in the predictionsSOAP Service
-A Handler Chain with Two Handlers
-SOAP-Based Web Services and Binary Data
-The Transport Level
-Axis2
-What's Next?

6. Web Services Security
-Wire-Level Security
-A Very Lightweight HTTPS Server and Client
-HTTPS in a Production-Grade Web Server
-Container-Managed Security
-WS-Security
-What's Next?

7. Web Services and Java Application Servers
-The Web Container
-Toward a Lightweight JAS
-GlassFish Basics
-Servlet-Based Web Services Under GlassFish
-An Interactive Website and a SOAP-Based Web Service
-A @WebService as a @Stateless Session EJB
-TomEE: Tomcat with Java EE Extensions
-Where Is the Best Place to Be in Java Web Services?

Index