Questions tagged [soap]
Simple Object Access Protocol a.k.a SOAP
3
questions
32
votes
7answers
5k views
What are the deciding factors in choosing to expose a web service as a SOAP or REST service?
As far as I can see consuming SOAP requires a SOAP stack, so it is harder for your clients to consume i.e. they need to ensure that they have a SOAP stack in place that formats the POST data and the ...
22
votes
4answers
9k views
Why do people think SOAP is deprecated? [closed]
While browsing SO today I found this question here and it starts with this:
Sure, you're gonna tell me that SOAP is depracated and all, well i'm forced to use it
Found lots of statement like this ...
5
votes
1answer
438 views
Layers and layers of SOAP
I am designing the back-end to a SOAP web-service and have a question about how I am thinking of doing it.
I am going to go with a simple layered design which consists of 3 separate layers.
Layer 1 -...