SAN JOSE, CA—The cause of open standards moves forward apace. The latest development: The W3C has accepted the submission of the 1.1 release of the Web Services Description Language (WSDL) ...

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 ...

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 ...

SOAP is the currency of the SOA marketplace – for now, anyway. Though SOAP’s significance may diminish as Web services evolve, its importance for the time being is unquestionable. Therefore, a ...

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 ...

Just when the world is starting to figure out the nuances and applications of WSDL (Web Services Description Language), a new way of describing Web services messages has been thrown into the mix. A ...

Web services relies on software standards. Here is a brief description of what each of the four major Web services standards does. SOAP (simple object access protocol) Describes how one application ...

The hype surrounding Web services continues to swell, with all of the major players offering the necessary tools to use this new technology. BEA is no different with the release of BEA WebLogic ...

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 ...

For the past few months, we've been looking at a number of Web services offered by Amazon, allowing us to search through its catalog with relative ease. Amazon decided several years ago to make its ...