A technique is a way of efficiently accomplishing a task in a manner that is not immediately obvious or straightforward. ... Service discovery protocols are network protocols which allow automatic detection of devices and services offered by these devices on a computer network. ... Service Management is a method for handling services, especially (but not limited to) the Information- and Communication Technology (ICT). ...
The Service Location Protocol (SLP) allows computers and other devices to find services in a local area network without prior configuration. ... Zeroconf or Zero Configuration Networking or in Microsoft language Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) is a set of techniques that automatically create a usable IP network without configuration or special servers. ... The OSGi Alliance is an open standards organization formed by Sun Microsystems, IBM, Ericsson and others in March 1999 (after it was first called the Connected Alliance). ... JINI™ is a pseudo-acronym: Jini Is Not Initials that refers to a network architecture for the construction of distributed systems where scale, rate of change and complexity of interactions within and between networks are extremely important and cannot be satisfactorily addressed by existing technologies. ... Universal plug-and-play (UPnP) is a set of computer network protocols promulgated by the UPnP Forum. ... This article is about the Bluetooth wireless specification. ...
References
Golden G. Richard: Service and Device Discovery : Protocols and Programming, McGraw-Hill Professional, ISBN 0071379592
External links
The Salutation Consortium®
Frequently Asked Questions
Let’s communicate
technique comparison
Mapping Salutation Architecture APIs to Bluetooth Service Discovery Layer
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