There is no single definition. And it is a big buzzword right now. In simple terms...
A web service is a way to call a remote procedure. ( Similar in concept to CORBA or DCOM). At 01:43 PM 6/26/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Ok, first I must say that I have a hard time asking this question, so I >ask it with my head bowed. > >What is "Web Services" I asked a few people who I thought might know and >they really couldn't put a finger on it. > >Is Web Services a word, an it or what... I have seen it here and there all >over the place and well I just feel out of touch (which I probably am). > >Could someone provide the info on it? > >Thanks >Paul Giesenhagen >QuillDesign > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists