• Code: 5706
• Semester: 7th
• Type: Scientific Field Course (SFC)
• Category: Expertise Course (EC)
• Character: Compulsory Selective (CS), Specialization Course (SC)
• Specialization: Network Engineering

• ECTS: 6
• Hrs/week (Th/Ex/Lab): 5 / 0 / 0
• Workload: 180
• Instructors: Ilioudis Christos
• Course site: http://www.it.teithe.gr/~iliou/cs4804

Module Description

module content and description

The student should be able to:
• Describe and explain policy objectives around e-government, e-commerce, e-learning, e-health and e-services
• Describe and explain how the change towards e-services influences organisational activities
• Provide examples of current e-services and investigate these from a user perspective
• Describe and explain strategies, processes and technical solutions for implementation, preservation and accessibility to e-services
• Suggest and design new public e-services

Structure

• Introduction to e-services
• Technology environment
o The Web as a Middleware Platform
o Web Protocols (HTTP, SMTP)
o Dominant Architectural Styles (REST, SOA)
o QoS at the Message Level (SOAP, WS-TX/BA)
o Service Descriptions (WSDL, Policy)
o Service Discovery (UDDI, MEX)
• E-government
• E-commerce, Electronic payment systems, E-banking
• E-learning
• E-health

evaluation
Final Examination, laboratory test, final project.

Alternative Evaluation Methods

undretakin projects and oral exams

Module Objectives

At the end of the lecture the students understood the technologies and basic mechanisms behind service-based applications both, from a requester and a provider perspective. The fundamental architectural styles in this area are clear and can be related to standards like HTTP, SOAP, WSDL etc..
Introduction to e-services
Technology environment
The Web as a Middleware Platform
Web Protocols (HTTP, SMTP)
Dominant Architectural Styles (REST, SOA)
QoS at the Message Level (SOAP, WS-TX/BA)
Service Descriptions (WSDL, Policy)
Service Discovery (UDDI, MEX)
E-government
E-commerce, Electronic payment systems, E-banking
E-learning
E-health

Bibliography

1 Alonso, Casati, Kuno, Machiraju. Web Services. Springer .
2. Papazoglou. Web Services. Prentice Hall .
3. Weerawarana, Curbera, Leymann, Storey, Ferguson. Web services Platform Architecture. Prentice Hall .
4. Mahmood, Zaigham, Emerging Mobile and Web 2.0 Technologies for Connected E-Government, Advances in Electronic Government, Digital Divide, and Regional Development, IGI Global, 2014