Soap and Rest Example
SOAP Pros: · Langauge, platform, and transport agnostic · Designed to handle distributed computing environments · Is the prevailing standard for web services, and hence has better support from other standards (WSDL, WS-*) and tooling from vendors · Built-in error handling (faults) · Extensibility Cons: · Conceptually more difficult, more "heavy-weight" than REST · More verbose · Harder to develop, requires tools REST Pros: · Language and platform agnostic · Much ...