The main idea of this Bachelor thesis is to synchronize mobile devices using a
service-oriented architecture. For this purpose a generic client framework has
been designed and implemented for the .Net Compact Framework and
targeting Windows Mobile 2005. It allows to display client-side cached use
case data via a GUI interpreter; within a not-always connected scenario,
caching the data renders the devices more independent of service availability.
J2EE with JAX-WS was used to design and implement a serivce-oriented
architectur at the servers. This architecture provides a single...

The Reception of the Homeric Hymns is a collection of original essays exploring the reception of the Homeric Hymns and other early hexameter poems in the literature and scholarship of the first century BC and beyond.
Although much work has been done on the Hymns over the past few decades, and despite their importance within the Western literary tradition, their influence on authors after the fourth century BC has so far received relatively little attention and there remains much to explore, particularly in the area of their reception in later Greco-Roman...