Remote Object Access

• SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol)

  • Microsoft, IBM, Sun. Allows applications to invoke objects or functions residing on remote servers. Creates request block in XML.

• XML-RPC http://www.xmlrpc.com/

  • Remote procedure calling using HTTP as the transport and XML as the encoding. Open, but not standard protocol; widely adopted.

• Web Services.

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