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What is Business Activity

Chapter 750
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
A business activity is usually long running and requires flexible outcomes. A Web service business activity must conform to the WS-BusinessActivity specification and adopts one of two two coordination types, Atomic-Outcome and Mixed-Outcome, and one of two coordination protocols, Business-Agreement-with-Participant-Completion and Business-Agreement-with-Coordinator-Completion. Either protocol can be used with either coordination type.
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Enhancing the Trustworthiness of Web Services Coordination
Wenbing Zhao (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cleveland State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 9
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch750
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Chapter 701
Toward Trustworthy Web Services Coordination
A business activity is usually long running and requires flexible outcomes. A Web service business activity must conform to the WS-BusinessActivity specification and adopts one of two two coordination types, Atomic-Outcome and Mixed-Outcome, and one of two coordination protocols, Business-Agreement-with-Participant-Completion and Business-Agreement-with-Coordinator-Completion. Either protocol can be used with either coordination type.
Published in Chapter: Toward Trustworthy Web Services Coordination; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
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