A customer needed to read some simple information out of our server software programmatically, and suggested that a "SOAP API" might be a good way to do that. To me fell the task of researching what that might mean.
SOAP is a lightweight protocol intended for exchanging structured information in a decentralized, distributed environment. Why, it says so right in the spec!
I dread to think of a protocol that the W3C would call "heavyweight".
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Henning Makholm is a computer scientist and software developer living in Copenhagen, Denmark. Find out more about him on his
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