Where does Java get its SOA reputation from?
I see lots of SOA books surrounding Java and have always had the subliminal notion that Java is the “right” language for robust/enterprisey SOA, even though I know what SOA involves and that it is perfectly possible using other languages & frameworks.
Distributed Transaction Framework across webservices
I am designing a new system that has one central web service and several site web services which are spread across the country and some overseas. It has some data that must be identical on all sites.
Service Layer – how broad should it be, and should it also be used from the local application?
The background:
Motivation for a service layer (instead of just copying dlls)?
I’m creating an application which has 2 different UIs so I’m making it with a service layer which I understood is appropriate for such scenario.
Is Web application a Web service?
According to W3C:
AGPL License – does it apply in this scenario?
There is an AGPLv3 based software (Client) that makes web service calls (using SOAP) to another software (Server – commercial, cloud based). There is no common code or any connection whatsoever between these two except for the web service calls being made.
Drop in service for account management, authentication, identity?
I’m building an Android app and associated set of web services for uploading/downloading data. I need a basic (no frills) solution for account management (register, login, logout, verify credentials/token).
unit/integration testing web service proxy client
I’m rewriting a PHP client/proxy library that provides an interface to a SOAP-based .Net webservice, and in the process I want to add some unit and integration tests so future modifications are less risky.
Why to use web services instead of direct access to a relational database for an android app?
I searched on the web how to access in an efficient manner to a central database at a remote location and I met suggestions to use web services instead direct access (i.e. JDBC etc ) to a database.I wonder the reason of that and any other suggestions.
How to wrap console utils in webserver
I have a big dataset (100Mbs/day) and a bunch of console a TCL/TK tools to view it – I want to turn it into a web app that I can build, and others can maintain.