O'Reilly Programming Web Services With SOAP: 2002 Simple Object Access Protocol

You'll also learn about the major toolkits for building and deploying web services. Examples in Java, Perl, C#, and Visual Basic illustrate the principles. Covered topic areas include The Web Services Architecture SOAP envelopes, headers, and encodings WSDL and UDI Writing web services with Apache SOAP and JavaWriting web services with Perl's SOAP:: Lite Peer-to-peer (P2P) web services Enterprise issues such as authentication, security, and identityUp-and-coming standards projects for web services Programming Web Services with SOAP provides you with all the information on the standards, protocols, and toolkits you'll need to integrate information services with SOAP.