Monday, April 6, 2009

Web Services

What is SOAP?

SOAP is a simple XML-based protocol to let applications exchange information over HTTP.

Or more simple: SOAP is a protocol for accessing a Web Service.

SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol

SOAP is a communication protocol

SOAP is a format for sending messages

SOAP is designed to communicate via Internet

SOAP is platform independent

SOAP is language independent

SOAP is based on XML

SOAP is simple and extensible

SOAP allows you to get around firewalls

SOAP is a W3C standard

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