"This book collects a complete set of studies addressing the security and dependability challenges of Web services and the development of protocols to meet them. Encompassing a complete range of topics including specifications for message level security, transactions, and identity management, it...

1. Web engineering : introduction and perspectives / San Murugesan, Athula Ginige -- 2. Augmented WebHelix : a practical process for Web engineering / Nary Subramanian, George Whitson -- 3. Model-centric architecting process / Tony C. Shan, Winnie W. Hua -- 4. Architecture, specification, and...

E-commerce has grown considerably in recent decades and has had a disruptive impact on the retail industry. In this context, Amazon, one of the major players in (online) retailing and beyond, has been able to expand its business activities continuously in many countries. The present case study...