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ALSO CALLED:
S O A P,
Simple Object Access Protocol
DEFINITION: SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is a way for a program running in one kind of operating system (such as Windows 2000) to communicate with a progam in the same or another kind of an operating system (such as Linux) by using the World Wide Web's Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)and its Extensible Markup Language (XML) as the mechanisms for information exchange. Since Web protocols are installed
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SOAP White Papers
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Reliable Messaging Solutions for Retail -How Open Source Software Creates Opportunities in Retail
sponsored by FuseSource
WHITE PAPER:
As an alternative to big vendor messaging solutions, open source software presents an entirely different cost model and more flexibility in deployment options that suit the needs of retail perfectly. Read this paper to learn more about open source software and why it is the optimal approach to integrated messaging for large retail enterprises.
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011
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SOAP DEFINITION (continued): … and available for use by all major operating system platforms, HTTP and XML provide an already at-hand solution to the problem of how programs running under different operating systems in a network can communicate with each other. SOAP specifies exactly how to encode an HTTP header and an XML file so that a program in one computer can call a program in another computer and pass it information. It also specifies how the called program can return a response. SOAP was developed by Microsoft, DevelopMentor, and Userland Software and has been proposed as a standard interface to the Internet Engineering … SOAP definition sponsored by SearchSOA.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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