The hype surrounding Web service technologies continues to swell, with acronyms like XML, UDDI, WSDL, and SOAP becoming commonplace. Both Microsoft and Sun have recast their direction to embrace Web ...

Editor's Note: This web services development tutorial was published in 2001, and remains a very popular article on TheServerSide. This article still provides great value, but significant changes have ...

Java Standard Edition (SE) 6 included support for Web services. This post begins a four-part series on Web services in Java SE by explaining what Web services are and overviewing Java SE’s support for ...

The Web service features in J2EE 1.4 address both the server and client sides of Web services. The features extend J2EE to allow existing server-side enterprise Java components to become Web services ...

The days of J2EE are behind us and—as of March 15, 2011—the Java EE 7 specification has full JSR support. That makes it about time to see just how far the Java specification and the tools that support ...

We’re deploying an existing Web service application to a new JBoss server by following the ‘Getting Started with Jboss’ manual from www.jboss.org, but the j2eetutorial examples file does not seem to ...

servlets are only instantiated once by the servlet container. there's a handy init() method you can call to set up stuff (like maybe launching your thread and holding a reference to it in a member or ...

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Web services promote platform neutrality and interoperability, but a language must be chosen for development. This book is a good fit if Java is your choice. The hype surrounding Web service ...