One of the great promises of the Web services architecture is how it enables companies to build their own standard application programming interfaces (APIs) for everyone (and everything) that must ...

Web applications have a solid and growing presence in enterprise-level businesses. Benefits of Web-based apps include a lower cost of ownership due to central deployment and maintenance, as well as ...

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WebInject is a super-lightweight testing tool that can automate the testing of both Web services and Web applications. In fact, WebInject’s ability to test XML/SOAP Web services appears to be a recent ...

iTKO, Inc., a provider of complete automated testing solutions for SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) software, today announced it has passed the 2,500 th free download mark of its LISA WS-Testing, a ...

Testing in Web-based applications is complicated by several factors, such as a lack of cost-effective tools for both Web and Web-service testing, lack of flexibility in these tools, and the fact that ...

Not long ago websites were mostly HTML, with a few scripts. This changed to dynamic pages with the advent of technologies such as JSP and ASP. Then came XML, Web services and slightly different but ...

SOAP is the currency of the SOA marketplace – for now, anyway. Though SOAP’s significance may diminish as Web services evolve, its importance for the time being is unquestionable. Therefore, a ...

Web services provide organizations with flexible, standards-based mechanisms for deploying business logic and functionality to distributed consumers. When functionality is distributed, however, ...