Electronic Business eXtensible Markup Language (ebXML) provides open XML-based infrastructure, enabling use of e-business information in an interoperable, secure, consistent manner by all parties.

ebXML was the first major Service Oriented Architecture developed using XML as a core technology. With participation from over 75 countries worldwide, it now appears to be enjoying rapid growth in the European Union. This overview of ebXML is meant to give attendees a full understanding of ebXML and its subsystems, Specifically, Metadata Management...   Read Article.

The Registry provides a stable store where information submitted by a Submitting Organization is made persistent. Such information is used to facilitate ebXML-based Business to Business (B2B) partnerships and transactions. Submitted content may be XML schema and documents, process descriptions, Core Components, context descriptions, UML models, information...   Read Article.

This is 66 page pdf document on ebXML Registry Overview. What is ebXML Registry? Major Use Cases Key Benefits Key Features ebXML Registry in Action Future Directions Summary A system that enables secure, federated information management – Provides services for sharing content and metadata between entities in a federated environment – Provides...   Read Article.

This is 113 page pdf document on ebXML Registry Overview. This document contains information to guide in the interpretation or implementation of ebXML concepts....   Read Article.

Today's business applications were designed primarily for use within the enterprise. However, with the growth of the Internet as a medium for inter-enterprise business communications, the technologies that have been employed to integrate business applications within the enterprise have proven largely unsuccessful when extended beyond the boundaries...   Read Article.

By Benoicirc;t Marchal Electronic Business Electronic business is an all-encompassing term. It could mean online shopping, electronic marketplaces, electronic banking or even emailing your business partners! What about marketing web site or eBay, isn't that electronic business? Well, not for ebXML. ebXML concentrates mostly on so-called back-end operations,...   Read Article.

By Benoicirc;t Marchal This is the second article in a series that discuss ebXML, a global standard for electronic business. This article reviews the main working groups within ebXML and how they relate to each other. Working Groups As I explained last month, ebXML is an all-encompassing initiative to develop a set of specification for electronic business....   Read Article.