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Leveraging RIXML with Web services

Exchange research content and metadata

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Level: Intermediate

Saikumar V. Dubagunta (sai@appera.com), Chief Technology Officer, Appera Software Inc.

16 Dec 2008

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Research Information Exchange Markup Language (RIXML) defines a standard XML schema for exchanging content and metadata that tags content with relevant information such as locations, names, and key information types that organizations can use to efficiently perform look-up, sort, and search operations. Discover how the combination of RIXML and Web services provides a powerful mechanism for exchanging key information.

In this tutorial

This tutorial describes the use of the Research Information Exchange Markup Language (RIXML) and Web services to enable key business processes among organizations. It provides XML examples that show the application of RIXML and provides a WSDL definition for exchanging RIXML among applications.


Objectives

  • Apply RIXML to distribute research among organizations to benefit software developers and product managers

  • Implement an RIXML-based application using Web services

Prerequisites

Readers of this tutorial should have a basic familiarity with Web services and XML, including programming techniques in a language such as the Java™ language , C++, or Microsoft® .NET.


System requirements

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To follow along with the code provided in this tutorial, you must have an XML reader to view the downloadable XML and WSDL files provided in the tutorial. In addition, if you're interested in implementing sample applications based on the WSDL and XML provided, you must have an IDE such as Eclipse.



Duration

1 hour





Formats

html, pdf


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