InfoWorld

Web services in Java SE, Part 2: Creating SOAP web services

The units-conversion Web service, which I’ve named UC, consists of four functions for converting between centimeters and inches and between degrees Fahrenheit and degrees Celsius. Although this ...
TheServerSide

Part 2 - A Detailed Look at SOAP

Looking for a more modern approach to web service development? Here are some of the latest REST tutorials and SOAP web services examples that we’ve published on TheServerSide. I highly recommend these ...
InfoWorld

Web services in Java SE, Part 1: Tools overview

Java Standard Edition (SE) 6 included support for Web services. This post begins a four-part series on Web services in Java SE by explaining what Web services are and overviewing Java SE’s support for ...
TheServerSide

Part 6 - Securing Web Services with Single Sign-On

Web Services are arguably the most heterogenous distributed technology ever. A typical Web services setup will make use of many different technologies, object models and programming languages, which ...
ZDNet

Is social media accelerating a move from SOAP to REST?

Is REST eclipsing SOAP Web services as the standard of choice, as we move toward service-orienting our enterprises? Is the Web 2.0 social media accelerating this trend? What does this all mean for ...