Thanks Paul, "Everything else seems a bit too heavy" Thats the exact concern for why i have been hunting around different forums to check out for a better option, and as u said JSON with a RESTful service is one option am closely looking at.
and other part which i need suggestion is on the Data syncronization !! how is it implemented ? On Jun 10, 10:44 am, paulb <pbizan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I tend to make RESTful requests over HTTP and expect back JSON > results. Everything else seems a bit too heavy. > > > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 3:15 PM, StillALearner <k.mad...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have been trying to develop an android application for sometime now > > and i would like to get some suggestion on the best way of making web > > service calls or to be generic the best way of communication between > > the android platform and web server. > > Soap(using Ksoap) and HTTP(using POST) are two methodologies & XML and > > JSON are the twodataformats that am aware of,(let me know if they > > are few other options too..) and , > > i would like to know what is the best option ofdatatransfer when > > i) thedatato transfer is Large andlessfrequent. > > ii)morefrequentbutlessdatais being transfered. > > > Also when it comes todatasynchronization between server and our > > app , how is that generally implemented ?? > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > Formoreoptions, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
