From: Erik Terpstra Date: 2002-04-14T19:00:26+09:00 Subject: Re: [OT] Stop Using SOAP, Before It's Too Late I would like to suggest to have a look at REST instead if you are looking for a better alternative: http://www.xml.com/lpt/a/2002/02/06/rest.html http://www.xml.com/lpt/a/2002/02/20/rest.html Erik. Tobias DiPasquale wrote: > Hi all, > > It seems that our old "buddies" over at Microsoft and IBM want > to play Sheriff of Nottingham in the upcoming Web Service-enabled > Internet. Our only choice, should they proceed in this manner, is to > stop using SOAP, WSDL and UDDI and all other patented-technologies of > this sort. Please refer to the following article for background > information: > > http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/0,14179,2861123,00.html > > Sorry to be the bearer of such bad news. > > -- Toby --