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Web Services In Action

Web Services In Action. Mike Miller * * * Western National Insurance Group. About Me. Have had a fondness for Notes since R4.5; started developing at R5. Notes has provided me a great environment to learn about technology and connected me to a great community. About Western.

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Web Services In Action

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  1. Web Services In Action Mike Miller * * * Western National Insurance Group

  2. About Me Have had a fondness for Notes since R4.5; started developing at R5. Notes has provided me a great environment to learn about technology and connected me to a great community.

  3. About Western We use Notes for mail and applications Environment: R7.0.2 on iSeries and Win32 Biggest Notes application is ourAgency Management System (ARM)

  4. About ARM Used as front-end for tracking agencies and agents. Is interfaced to our policy management system and web portal throughDECS, ODBC (LS:DO & LSX:LC)

  5. CSC New policy and claims administration system and web portal. Opportunity to now use web services to interface systems. Helps us in our hybrid environment.

  6. Web Services in Notes Standardized way to connect systems using http and XML ND8 will have service provider and service requestor capabilities Available as a service provider starting in R7; can use LotusScript No official support as a service provider or as a service requestor in R6 However…

  7. Java to the rescue… Gives you access to classes that can connect to network resources and work with XML With the right tools (Eclipse) working with Java is not extremely difficult If you know LotusScript, all the back end objects are the same!

  8. Three Takeaways • Web services adds value to your Notes/Domino investment • Don’t be afraid to start learning Java, even if ND8 will make web services easier (Learning Java will make you better at LotusScript) • Eclipse is a valuable tool for productive programming in Java

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