Web Services play a key role in implementing Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). The notion of describing the service independent of the technology in which it has been implemented has been robustly ...

The <service> element is intended to locate a Web service, but obviously you have to know where the Web service is to get to the WSDL in the first place. Alternative location mechanisms, like UDDI ...

WSDL could become your universal design view Web services combine the best aspects of component-based development with the Web’s ubiquity and easy access. Think of Web services as black-box ...

Editor's Note: This web services development tutorial was published in 2001, and remains a very popular article on TheServerSide. This article still provides great value, but significant changes have ...

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The idea of using platform-independent Web services technology to provide access to back-end mainframe applications is picking up speed. Software vendors with experience in the Web services market are ...

Rohrbach/Ilm February 26, 2010: With the release of version 5.3, CONTENTSERV GmbH, the provider of web-based Enterprise Marketing Management software solutions, has introduced a comprehensive solution ...

Tooling for Web Services As Web services emerge as the next tour de force in software development, Builder.com had a conversation with iPlanet CTO Hal Stern on the tools that will be available from ...

We've got Sharepoint Services 3.0 running on a Windows 2003 Server. I'm trying to access data through the web services interface using ColdFusion 9's cfsharepoint tag. Unfortunately, it's not parsing ...

As the computer industry increasingly focuses on Web services, the Web's premier standards body is weathering vociferous criticism from members and analysts alike that it is dropping the ball on this ...