All aboard the WS-* standards express

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 20, 2008 12:52 PM EDT
Reg Developer; By Tom Welsh
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It seems there is a disquieting trend in IT: concepts are getting steadily vaguer, and claims harder to verify. Take web services, for instance. The very name is disingenuous. They are services of a kind, but they don't have much to do with the web. Their key protocol is SOAP, which stands for Simple Object Access Protocol. Well, it is a protocol, all right. But it isn't simple, and it doesn't access objects.

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