Advanced Web Applications

Certificate Course - Information Systems Engineering - ISE.2.2.I26

Date Marc 8 - 10, 2027
Duration 3 days
Location On campus - Karlsruhe
Language English
ECTS upon request
Cost 2,050€
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Course Prerequisites - Fundamental knowledge of communication architectures and protocols (esp. architecture of the internet and web) and programming experience (e.g. Java) are desirable, but no prerequisite.

Discover what this course is all about 

Fundamentals 

The course covers service-oriented architectures, web application architecture, UML modeling, and business process concepts.

Technology

It introduces web technologies such as HTTP, SOAP, WSDL and service composition into complex web services.

Applications 

It applies UML and SOA methods to design architectures and derive service solutions from business process specifications.

What you'll explore 

  • Web-based system architecture including web applications and underlying networked systems
  • Introduction to multi-layered application architectures and Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA)
  • Use of web service standards and modeling languages for specifying architectures
  • Overview of process-oriented integration of existing IT systems
  • SOA as an integration platform for enterprise systems
  • Key web service technologies and their underlying fundamentals
  • Methods for composing basic web services into complex services
  • Development of advanced web applications oriented on business processes

Your key takeaways

Participants:

  • are familiar with modern development tools as well as current modeling and programming languages (including HTTP, SOAP, WSDL).
  • gain knowledge of the architecture of multilayered and service-oriented web applications. 

 

Taught by recognized experts in Advanced Web Applications

Benefit from the knowledge of leading specialists with extensive experience in research and industry. Their deep expertise guarantees a course of outstanding academic and practical quality.

Prof. Dr. Ralf Reussner

Prof. Dr. Ralf Reussner is Professor of Software Engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Director of the Institute for Information Security and Dependability (KASTEL). He studied computer science at the University of Oldenburg and earned his PhD at the University of Karlsruhe (KIT). His research focuses on software architecture, quality of software systems, performance prediction, and model-driven engineering. He is also active in large-scale research initiatives on trustworthy and dependable software systems.

Who should attend

This course is particularly beneficial for professionals in the following fields

  • Software developers and IT architects
    Developers, engineers, and architects working on web applications, APIs, or service-oriented architectures who want to deepen their expertise in modern web technologies and system design.

  • Enterprise and solution architects
    Professionals responsible for designing, integrating, or optimizing enterprise-wide information systems and digital platforms (e.g., ERP, CRM, SCM, or cloud-based solutions).

  • Project managers and team leads in IT
    Project managers, product owners, and team leads overseeing web development, IT integration, or digital transformation initiatives.

  • Business analysts and process engineers
    Analysts and consultants focused on aligning IT solutions with business processes, requirements engineering, or enterprise system implementations.

  • Researchers and academics
    Master’s students, PhD candidates, and researchers in computer science, software engineering, or related fields seeking an application-oriented understanding of advanced web applications and SOA.

Advance your career with KIT-level expertise

Benefit from the reputation of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) while gaining practical skills, flexible learning opportunities, and a recognized certificate to support your long-term professional growth.

Flexibility 

Gain focused expertise in a specific field without committing to a full degree program, allowing you to build relevant knowledge efficiently and integrate learning seamlessly into your professional routine.

Relevance

Benefit from high-quality academic content combined with practical insights, delivered by experienced experts, supporting continuous, lifelong learning while ensuring direct applicability in real-world scenarios.

Advancement

Enhance your professional profile with a recognized certificate, demonstrating your commitment to ongoing development and supporting your career with tangible, verifiable credentials.

 

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About HECTOR School 

HECTOR School, the Technology Business School of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), is a leading provider of executive education in technology-driven fields.

For this course, participants who successfully complete the examination can earn a KIT certificate with ECTS credits, which may be credited toward our Executive Master of Science or Advanced Studies Programs, subject to content alignment.