Wireless Application Protocol: Nikhil Srikar K A (1Bm14Te026) Rahul Hebbar A (1Bm14Te037)
The document discusses the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) architecture. It outlines requirements for a layered, scalable and extensible architecture that leverages existing standards and supports multiple wireless networks. It describes the WAP application environment, wireless session and transaction protocols, security, and how data is transmitted over wireless networks. Advantages of WAP include support for many devices, real-time data transfer, and portability. Disadvantages include low speeds, less security, and expensive business models. WAP enables various applications like banking, email, games and more.
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Wireless Application Protocol: Nikhil Srikar K A (1Bm14Te026) Rahul Hebbar A (1Bm14Te037)
The document discusses the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) architecture. It outlines requirements for a layered, scalable and extensible architecture that leverages existing standards and supports multiple wireless networks. It describes the WAP application environment, wireless session and transaction protocols, security, and how data is transmitted over wireless networks. Advantages of WAP include support for many devices, real-time data transfer, and portability. Disadvantages include low speeds, less security, and expensive business models. WAP enables various applications like banking, email, games and more.
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Wireless Application Protocol
NIKHIL SRIKAR K A (1BM14TE026)
RAHUL HEBBAR A (1BM14TE037) WAP ARCHITECTURE REQUIREMENTS Leverage existing standards whenever possible Define a layered, scalable and extensible architecture Support as many wireless networks as possible Optimization of narrow-band bearers with high latency Optimization for efficient use of device resources Provide support for secure applications and communication OUTLINE OF THE ARCHITECTURE Optimized and extended version of the WWW programming model to match wireless environment Utilizes proxy technology to connect between the wireless domain and WWW ARCHITECTURE WAP APPLICATION ENVIRONMENT Wireless Markup Language (WML) WMLScript Wireless Telephony Application Content Formats WIRELESS SESSION PROTOCOL HTTP/1.1 Long-lived session state, Session suspension and resumtion Reliable and unreliable data push Protocol feature negotiation WIRELESS TRANSACTION PROTOCOL Three classes of transaction service: Unreliable one-way requests Reliable one-way requests Reliable two-way request-reply transactions Optional user-to-user reliability WIRELESS TRANSPORT LAYER SECURITY Data integrity Privacy Authentication Denial-of-service protection WIRELESS DATAGRAM PROTOCOL Port number addressing Segmentation and reassembly Error detection BEARERS Routing Device addressing Segmentation and reassembly Error detection WORKING OF WAP ADVANTAGES OF USING WAP Implementation near to Internet model Most modern mobile telephone devices support WAP Real-Time send/receive data Multiplatform functionality (little change is needed to run on any website since XMI is used) No hardware obsolescence Portability Easy to use Access to a wide variety of services on a competitive market The possibility of having personalised services Fast, convenient, and efficient access to services DISADVANTAGES OF USING WAP Low speeds, security Less secure Very small user interface Not very familiar to users Business model is expensive Forms are hard to design Third party is included APPLICATIONS Corporate Applications Online services - Banking and e-commerce Tele services Email Interactive chat Games