Web Services Task Force


Web services (WS): Using Web technology (in particular XML) to have machines talk to machines

Web services stack:

(business logic)
Choreography (proprietary)
WSDL 1.2 WSDL 1.1 (proprietary)
SOAP 1.2 SOAP 1.1

HTTP GET

(proprietary)
HTTP (POST) (DIME) (proprietary)
TCP/IP (proprietary)

Applications: RCP, messaging, application integration