Ebxml: The Technical Reports [Paperback]

The official technical reports and white papers to accompany the ebXML standard from OASIS and the United Nations. These reports are the companion volume to ebXML: The Technical Specifications, the official ebSML 1.0 standard. ebXML will be at the heart of tomorrow's most important electronic business and business-to-business--systems--streamlining trading relationships, simplifying cross-enterprise communications, and making it possible to extend any business process across any supply or demand chain.

• Official ebXML development guidelines, straight from the standard's creators
• Business process analysis and e-commerce patterns
• Catalog of common business processes
• Core component overview, discovery, and analysis
• Document assembly and context rules
• Technical architecture risk assessment
• Using UDDI to find ebXML Registry/Repository

The first and only one-stop reference to the official ebXML technical reports and white papers: the latest ebXML implementer's guidelines!

The essential companion to the official ebXML standards from OASIS and the United Nations/CEFACT, ebXML: The Technical Reports gives developers authoritative technical guidelines for implementing ebXML-based systems and applications. Personally selected by leading Internet and Web developer Aaron E. Walsh, here is a "must have" source of ebXML technical information for every serious electronic business (eBusiness) and business-to-business (B2B) professional. ebXML: The Technical Reports presents 17 crucial ebXML technical reports and white papers in their entirety, including:

• Business Process and Business Information Analysis Overview v.1.0—Goals, collaboration techniques, modeling, analysis processes, and more—including official worksheets and tools
• Business Process Analysis Worksheets and Guidelines v.1.0—Design, worksheet-based analysis, business-process identification, discovery, and elaboration; business transactions, and business-information descriptions
• E-Commerce Patterns v.1.0—Contract formation and automated contract negotiation
• Catalog of Common Business Processes v.1.0—Common and industry-specific business processes, with cross-references and use cases
• Core Component Overview v.1.0—Naming conventions, core component dictionary, context, reusability, document assembly, structure, and more
• Core Component Discovery and Analysis v1.04—Discovering existing or new business processes and core components, and harmonization analysis with examples
• Plus Context and Re-Usability of Core Components, Guide to the Core Components Dictionary, Technical Architecture Risk Assessment, Using UDDI to Find ebXML Registry/Repository, ebXML Registry Security Proposal, and more!

ebXML: The Technical Reports will help you avoid reinventing the wheel, save you time, and help you make sure you're on the same page with all your business partners. If you want to use ebXML to streamline your trading relationships across the Internet, this book will be absolutely crucial to your success.