WSDL - a Web Site Description Language
presented to UniForum Chicago
on Tuesday, May 22nd 2001
by Burke Gallagher
email: burke@gallagher.chicago.il.us
Table of Contents
Title Page
The Problem
Developer Inexperience
Lack of Design
Web Pages vs. Web Sites
Rapid Development
Maintenance vs. Development
Early Attempts
Lessons Learned
Minimum Requirements
Production Requirements
Non-Requirements
Web Site Description Language (WSDL)
WSDL Design
WSDL Implementation
Alternate Solutions
Server Side Scripting
XML Processing
CGI Programs
Special Purpose Web Servers
The Example: Internet College
Varied Content Lifetimes
Compile-Time Behavior
Future Directions
More Research
Language Extensions
New Tools
Resources
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