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Automation of
service use by software agents
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Ideal:
full-fledged use of services never before
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encountered:
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discovery,
selection, composition, invocation, monitoring
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Useful in the
“real world”
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Compatible with
industry standards
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Incremental
exploitation
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Enable
reasoning/planning about services
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e.g., On-the-fly
composition
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Integrated use
with information resources
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Ease of use;
powerful tools
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