XForms. XML Powered Web Forms with CD

We conclude this chapter with a summary of the relationship between XForms components and their application to Web services in Table 9.1.

Table 9.1. Web Services at a Glance

XForms

Web Services

model

  • Collect data as XML

  • Serialize request as XML

  • Receive response as structured XML

Bind

  • Connect distributed services

  • Connect user interfaces to actual data

  • Enable aggregation of information services

UI

  • Connect users to their information

  • Enable ubiquitous information access

  • Enable delivery to multiple devices

  • Enable multimodal, mobile Web services

submit

  • Serialize data as valid SOAP messages

  • Smart forms enable automatic data import and export

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