Overview of some patterns for architecting and managing composite web services
Boualem Benatallah, Marlon Dumas, Marie-Christine Fauvet, Fethi Rabhi, Quan Z. Sheng · ACM SIGecom Exchanges · 2002
The composition of Web services has gained a considerable momentum as a paradigm for enabling Business-to-Business (B2B) Collaborations. Numerous technologies supporting this new paradigm are rapidly emerging, thereby creating a need for methodologies that bring these technologies together. The identification and documentation of relevant patterns, both at the analysis and design levels, is an important step in this direction.