Glossary





Name/Acronym

Definition

ARM

Atmospheric Radiation Measurement

CRC

Class/Responsibility Card – an OOD technique

CSV

Comma Separated Values

DOM

Document Object Model

DTD

Document Type Definition

EJB

Enterprise Java Beans

JAXP

Java API for XML Parsing

JDOM

Java Document Object Model

.Net

I don't know

OGSI

Open Grid Services Infrastructure

RMI

Remote Method Invocation

RPC

Remote Procedure Call

SAX

Simple API for XML

SOAP

Simple Object Access Protocol

UDDI

Universal Discovery, Description and Integration

Web Service

A software system identified by a URI with public interfaces and bindings that are defined and described using XML whose definition can be discovered by other software systems. These other systems may then interact with the web service in a manner prescribed by its definition using XML-based messages conveyed by internet protocols.

WSDDL

Web Services Description Language



XML

eXtensible Markup Language

XSLT

eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation (convert an XML to a different format)