Last week, the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C) finalized Web Services Description Language 2.0 (WSDL 2.0) as a W3C recommendation. The action aims to promote greater interoperability and ...

Following is an outline of most of the protocols used to deliver Web services. The services prefixed with the "WS-" are often called the "WS protocols" or "WS* protocols." See Web services. THIS ...

Frank Martinez on Web services protocols My interview with Frank Martinez, CTO of Blue Titan software is now available at IT conversations. I had some good conversations with Frank in NY in May about ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

When you hear that security is one of the missing pieces of Web services, you’re probably listening to a discussion about complex SOAs that demand newfangled security protocols yet to be submitted to ...

A proposed method for sharing information between systems linked on the Internet promises to speed collaborative applications by up to 10 times the current rates. The protocol, developed by Jonghun ...

Microsoft and its partners are using groups of Web services protocols to develop specifications that support remote management of servers and a plug-and-play method for connecting devices to a network ...

Has Web services, the technology intended to simplify programming, gotten too complex? A debate is raging over whether the number of specifications based on Extensible Markup Language (XML), defining ...