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How I became a REST 'convert'
Representational State Transfer, commonly known as REST, is a style of distributed software architecture that offers an alternative to the commonly accepted XML-based web services as a means for...
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SOAP versus REST battle still haunts us
One observation: 'the problem is that companies are still dependent on internal systems that have not modernized. They are dependent on SOAP.'
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SOAP gets the honor among 'worst tech of the decade'
Right up there with IP wars and Scrum.
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SOAP versus REST: a matter of style?
Geek & Poke's Oliver Widder points out the true distinction between SOAP and REST for service calls.
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No SOAP for this Navy
Coast Guard opts for 'lightweight' services; now tackling governance and security issues
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Speaking of SOA: Are services nouns or verbs?
Understanding which capabilities belong in Entity Services and which belong in Task Services is a critical part of the best practice approach to SOA.
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Enough of RESTless SOA? Speak now or forever hold your peace
'SOAP is not the backbone of a happy architecture, but we do not have the strength to say no right now'
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More SOA tools emerge in the cloud
It seemed just like yesterday that Dave Linthicum issued his challenge to the SOA industry: "Move to service-based pricing, I dare you!" (Actually it was a couple of weeks back, in one of his...
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Survey: SOA delivering; SOAP out, REST in
State of SOA: SOAP is in, REST is in
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WSO2 Web services framework builds bridge between Ruby and enterprise apps
WSF/Ruby, an open-source framework for providing and consuming Web services in the Ruby object-oriented programming language, offers support for the WS-* stack, allowing developers to combine Ruby...
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Ruby on Rails picks REST; no tears for SOAP
In the ongoing contention between SOAP and REST as a Web services protocol, many developers appear to drawn to REST. The latest release of Ruby on Rails, the lightweight development framework...
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Is social media accelerating a move from SOAP to REST?
'Thousands of applications being built on RESTful Web services on the public Internet, versus SOAP and WS-* interfaces'
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REST-style architecture in the real world
A couple of weeks ago, I presented REST to the IT staff in the London division of a major US investment bank. Out of something like 100 people, only a small number of people had ever heard of...
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Some ringing endorsements for REST
SOA vendors make plans to support REST, but tools are not ready
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REST Battles SOAP for the Future of Information Services
There has been some subterranean discussion in the content management standards arena about what is the best way to support the interoperability of content services with applications. Should...
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The story of Web 2.0 and SOA continues - Part 1
It's nearly the middle of 2007 already and I've had occasion to sit down and look at where Web 2.0 and SOA software models have evolved lately. Partly it's because we're now seeing some of the...
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InfoCard and Web Services
Over at the IT Garage, Doc Searls goes through some history of Microsoft's InfoCard initiative and asks some good questions. InfoCard is an identity metasystem that Doc correctly describes...
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Description is more important that transport
Harold Carr came and spoke to my graduate class on Middleware at BYU. Harold works for Sun and is the chief designer behind the PEPt architecture. PEPt separates presentation, encoding, protocol,...
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On the death of SOAP
In a series of posts, Carlos Peres declares SOAP comatose, but not officially dead and then adds a few nails to the coffin. Says Carlos: Today, half a year since my prediction of the rise of...
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An overview of the Global XML Web Services Architecture platform
The Global XML Web Services Architecture (GXA) platform is a term that encompasses a variety of proposed new standards in the area of Web services interoperability. A fair number of big corporate...
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