This is your practical guide to creating smart web applications and services using the Sun ONE (Open Net Environment) platform. It provides the architectural roadmap for user context-aware web applications and a thorough review of the technologies that can be used to implement the next generation of intelligent user-centered applications.





Programmers and developers will understand the Java technologies that support the Sun ONE platform as well as see the design and implementation of a complete web application based on multiple web services. Book topics include comparison of Sun ONE platform with Microsoft .NET and CORBA Coverage includes JNDI and LDAP, understanding WSDL (web services description language), selection of Java application servers, usage of artificial intelligence in building web services, and more!