This is a great read. Unlike so many computer books, its not filled with unnecessary introductory chapters for every topic. It is very practical as well as explaining the underlying technologies at a level you can understand them without getting bogged down on detail you only really need to know when you are actually coding. As a member of the Open Web Application Security Project. I was especially interested in web services...
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I bought this book before vacation. I never posted any review before, but thought coz I think the book is wonderful and deserves appreciation. Incidently, the book contains more than I expected. Wonder how the authors have managed to give all that in such a compact size. The information makes me feel confident to face my customers. Although PHP and Python have not developed to my expectations. SOAP4R and kSoap was a pleasant...
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Fairly decent book(why all the negative reviews here?). Covers the widely available web services fairly well, but could have done better by detailing more on SOAP than XML-RPC. Has good coverage of the three main service technologies and lots of reference material on diffrent servers including ones based on Java and Perl. Topics on exposing stateless and stateful EJBs as web services and embedded web services are hard to find...
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I am interested in lightweight soap implementations and using SOAP via applets, and found this book extremely useful.
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