The recommended way to build web services is to follow an API-First approach. It ensures a contract between the client and the server is defined, and with which both parties need to be compliant. In ...

There are plenty of discussions and comparisons of API architectures using REST versus SOAP. But which is a better approach when building cloud native services and applications? Cloud-based API data ...

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) emerged in the early part of this century as an evolution of distributed computing. Before SOA, services were understood as the end result of the application ...

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 ...

Web services are a cornerstone of modern distributed computing, enabling different applications to communicate and exchange ...

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