From P2P and Grids to Services on the Web Evolving Distributed Communities /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Taylor, Ian J. (Editor), Harrison, Andrew B. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Series: Computer Communications and Networks,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer network architectures.; Computer Communication Networks.; Information systems.; Computer Science.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-123-7

Internet usage has evolved from a predominately client/server-based Web server interaction to additionally involving the use of more decentralized applications  through which users contribute more equally in the role of the application as a whole - and still further to distributed communities based...

Table of Contents:

• Part 1: Common Themes
• Introduction
• Discovery Protocols
• Structured Document Types
• Distributed Security Techniques
• Part 2: Distributed Environments
• The Web
• Peer-2-Peer Environments
• Web Services
• Distributed Objects and Agent Technologies
• Grid Computing
• On the Horizon
• Part 3: Protocols and Architectures I: P2P Applications
• Gnutella
• Scalability
• Freenet
• Bittorrent.-Part 4: Protocols and Architectures II: Middleware
• Jini
• Jxta
• Web Services Protocols
• OGSA
• Web 2.0
• Part 5: Deployment
• Distributed Object Deployment Using Jini
• P2P Deployment Using Jxta
• Web Services Deployment
• Web Deployment Using Atom
• A: Want to Find More?
• B: RSA Algorithm.