The hype surrounding Web service technologies continues to swell, with acronyms like XML, UDDI, WSDL, and SOAP becoming commonplace. Both Microsoft and Sun have recast their direction to embrace ...

At the core of WSDP is a set of Java APIs. Together, the APIs let Java-based enterprises deploy Web services that can support SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), WSDL (Web Services Description ...

Parts 1 through 3 of this four-part series on developing Web services in Java SE first presented an overview of Web services and Java SE’s support for developing them.

Web services promote platform neutrality and interoperability, but a language must be chosen for development. This book is a good fit if Java is your choice.