If Java is your choice, this book attempts to provide every relevant bit of information. Individual chapters focus on the various Web service technologies (with a Java spin): SOAP, WSDL, and UDDI.

"We thought that this change was important for the industry, so that there was no conflict between J2EE 1.4 and the WS-I," said Ralph Galantine, group marketing manager for Java Web services at Sun.

This book offers valuable advice for designing your next application. J2EE, the Java Enterprise specification is made up of many APIs, from the datastore level to Web servers and Web services.

JAX-RPC 2.0, a planned upgrade to a Java specification for use in Web services and remote procedure calls in Java, is getting a name change to JAX-WS, Sun Microsystems acknowledged on Wednesday.

The driving force behind EJB 2.1 is the need for Enterprise JavaBeans technology to support Web services -- a need that in turn is driven by Microsoft's release of its mammoth .NET platform, which is ...

The proposal, entitled “Web Services Metadata for the Java Platform,” was launched by BEA in 2002 and submitted to the Java Community Process (JCP) for standardizing new Java technologies.

The initiative, called SOA Path, offers services meant to help corporate customers build a service-oriented architecture (SOA), Joe Keller, Sun's vice president of marketing for Java Web services ...

Web services offer a platform- and language-neutral approach, but developers must choose a language to actually develop a Web service. If Java is your choice, this book attempts to provide every ...