You have learned Web Services, What should you learn next?

Web Services Summary

This tutorial has taught you how to convert an application into a web application.

You have learned how to use XML sends messages between applications.

You also learned how to export functionality from an application (create a web service).

You have learned about Web Services, what’s next?

The next step you should take is learning WSDL and SOAP.

WSDL

WSDL is an XML-based language used to describe Web services and how to access them.

WSDL describes a web service, along with the details of the message format and protocol used for the web service.

If you want to learn more about WSDL, please visit our "WSDL Tutorial".

SOAP

SOAP is a simple XML-based protocol that enables applications to exchange information over HTTP.

Or you can put it more simply: SOAP is a protocol for accessing web services.

If you want to learn more about SOAP, please visit our SOAP Tutorial.