Mobile Web Services Trend Perspectives
Pat Narendra, Ephraim Feig, David Heit, Quentin Miller, Timo Burns · 2006
Web Services are finding their way into mobile devices in several disparate islands: We can find WS proxies connected via proprietary wireless connectors to mobile devices (Blackberry MDS), the beginnings of a web service consumer stack in mobile java (JSR172), web service identity federation stacks built into smartphone operating systems (Series 60, Windows Live for Mobile), Web Services “Lite” in the form of Ajax (Opera) on browsers and widgets for mobile devices).