Resources

Specifications, groups, and communities:

SOAP version 1.2 specification http://www.w3.org/2000/xp/ Group /#drafts

W3C XML Protocol group http://www.w3.org/2000/xp/Group/

The soapbuilders community http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/soapbuilders

WSDL group http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/wsdl

Xmethods Interoperability Lab http://xmethods.net/ilab

SoapWare.org http://www.soapware.org/

IBM's DeveloperWorks Web service area http://ibm.com/developerworks/ webservices /

The DevelopMentor SOAP mailing list http://discuss.develop.com/soap.html

These are the implementations we mentioned in the text. A much more comprehensive list of implementations is available on soapware.org:

SOAP::Lite (Perl) http://www.soaplite.com/

PerlEx (Perl) http://www. activestate .com/Products/Components/PerlEx/

.NET (C#, VB, C++) http://gotdotnet.com/

GLUE (Java) http://www.themindelectric.com/products/glue

WASP (Java) http://www.idoox.com/

Apache SOAP (Java) http://xml.apache.org/soap

SOAP RMI (Java) http://www.extreme.indiana.edu/soap/index.html

Iona's XMLBus (Java) http://www.xmlbus.com/

SOAPPy (Python) http:// sourceforge .net/projects/pywebsvcs/

SimpleSOAP (C++) http://scottseely.com/soap.htmeSOAP (C++), http://www.embedding.net/eSOAP

WASP for C++ (C++) http://www.idoox.com/products/waspc/index.html