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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

What is SOAP?

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

Or more simple:

  • SOAP is a protocol for accessing a Web Service.
  • SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol.
  • SOAP is a communication protocol.
  • SOAP is a format for sending messages .
  • SOAP is designed to communicate via Internet.
  • SOAP is platform independent.
  • SOAP is language independent.
  • SOAP is based on XML .
  • SOAP is simple and extensible .
  • SOAP allows you to get around firewalls .
  • SOAP is a W3C standard.

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