Jackson State University Spring 2005 Internet Course from Community Grids Laboratory

Homework 5

Convert the Simpson's Rule MPI application into a Web Service and invoke through a simple client. Use the following steps:

1. Install Tomcat and deploy Apache Axis. See the examples here: http://www.grid2004.org/spring2004/.
2. Develop a very simple service and client to test. See homework 5 and 6 from the above link.
3. Develop a Java application that can execute your Simpson's rule application. See for example http://grids.ucs.indiana.edu/ptliupages/jsucourse2005/WebServicesOverview.ppt, slides 25 and 26.
4. Convert this application into a Web Service by deploying it into Axis.
5. Write a simple client to test your code.
Due Monday April 18