IEEE Internet Computing · 2004 · 705 citations · 10 references
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Web service composition lets developers create applications on top of service-oriented computing's native description, discovery, and communication capabilities. Such applications are rapidly deployable and offer developers reuse possibilities and users seamless access to a variety of complex services. There are many existing approaches to service composition, ranging from abstract methods to those aiming to be industry standards. The authors describe four key issues for Web service composition.
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M. Papazoglou, Dimitrios Georgakopoulos · Communications of the ACM · 2003 · 1.1K citations · Full text