You Have Learned Web Services, Now What?
Web Services Summary
This tutorial has taught you how to convert your applications into web-applications.
You have learned how to use XML to send messages between applications.
You have also learned how to export a function (create a web service) from your
application.
Now You Know Web Services, What's Next?
The next step is to learn about WSDL and SOAP.
WSDL
WSDL is an XML-based language for describing Web services and how to access
them.
WSDL describes a web service, along with the message format and
protocol details for the web service.
If you want to learn more about WSDL, please
visit our WSDL tutorial.
SOAP
SOAP is a simple XML-based protocol that allows applications to exchange information
over HTTP.
Or more simply: SOAP is a protocol for accessing a web service.
If you want to learn more about SOAP, please
visit our SOAP tutorial.
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