Newest Articles For Web Services

Axis Samples Step by Step Tutorials -- Echo
By John Henry Xu - Sat Jul 16, 2005 8:38:31 PM ET
When you download Axis software, it includes sample services within the download. One may think these samples are easy to understand unless he saw the codes within these samples. For some reasons, some java source files are not usually included with the samples. Only instructions how to use these samples ...

Axis TCP Monitor For SOAP Messages
By John Henry Xu - Wed Jul 13, 2005 7:15:10 PM ET
I have demonstrated how to write Java web services and client application, including writing JSP pages that can be accessed via Internet connections. Now, we want to know exact format of messages send to and from Java web services, how do I do it? The answer to this question is extremely simple. ...

Programming Java Web Services (III)
By John Henry Xu - Tue Jul 12, 2005 9:01:26 PM ET
In last article, I have demonstrated the steps of setting up Axis and enabling web services in Tomcat. We also learned how to write a simple web service using Java. In production environment, it is recommended that complicated web services, including their dependent classes, should be written in java ...

Programming Java Web Services (II)
By John Henry Xu - Tue Jul 12, 2005 12:11:28 AM ET
In last article, I have demonstrated the steps of setting up Axis and enabling web services in Tomcat. We also learned how to write a simple web service using Java. We have learned to generate WSDL (Web Services Description Language) file from the web service we developed. The previous approach, ...

Programming Java Web Services
By Jack Xu - Fri Jun 24, 2005 4:50:44 PM ET
In this article, we will set up and program Java Web Services. We use open source product Axis 1.2 with Tomcat 5.5.x to demonstrate how to use web services. First, you must install Tomcat 5.5 successfully to continue. Since this is an article about web services, we would not spend much time on ...

Programming Web Services with .Net (Part II)
By Jack Xu - Tue Jun 7, 2005 7:45:44 PM ET
Service-oriented architectures are popular these days as one of the most efficient IT infrastructures for businesses. In part I, I have shown how to create web service utilizing Microsoft .Net framework. Without using Visual Studio, I developed a web service that showing current time, and a console ...

Programming Web Services with .Net (Part I)
By Jack Xu - Mon Jun 6, 2005 5:51:50 PM ET
Web services are Loosely coupled, reusable software components that semantically encapsulate discrete functionality and are distributed and programmatically accessible over standard Internet protocols. When we talk about Web Services in this article, we include how to implement web services and how ...