Microsoft’s Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) has garnered a lot of attention, especially since it was submitted to the W3C as a possible standard for XML-based communication among object ...

Microsoft is placed as the strongest contender to claim the next XML standard protocol. Simple Object Access Protocol (Soap) version 1.1 is a joint development protocol from Microsoft, Userland ...

The same must happen here. But without serious investment in open protocols and public infrastructure, alternatives will remain niche and difficult to use.

Since XML is the foundation of all things SOA, any perceived security vulnerabilities need to be looked at very seriously. At issue appear to be XML-enabled applications built in Python, the open ...