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Making Sense of all these Crazy Web Service Standards by Michele Leroux Bustamante Posted on May 16, 2007 Michele Leroux Bustamante explains the most relevant WS-* standards used today in terms of their actual implementation among WS platforms (with a focus on Java and .NET), their level of adoption and readiness. If you are new to web services or to the WS* protocols, or you are having difficulty keeping up with the pace of change in this area, this article should help.

Secure and Reliable Web Services by Guy Crets Posted on Jul 03, 2006 Web Services can become the single standard for all exchange of structured data. After waiting over 5 years, 2 important Web Services specifications have finally been endorsed: WS-Security and WS-ReliableMessaging. Will these specifications allow the adoption of web services as a standard for all communication within and between organizations?

Interviews about WS-Security

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Sanjiva Weerawarana on Open Source SOA Middleware by Sanjiva Weerawarana Posted on Jan 30, 2008 In this interview, Stefan Tilkov talks to Sanjiva Weerawarana about web services and REST, about core standards that are essential for web services standards, open source SOA tooling, scripting languages and web services, and the strategy of WSO2 in providing open source middleware.

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Paul Fremantle on the State of WS-* by Paul Fremantle Posted on Nov 07, 2007 In this interview, Paul Fremantle, WSO2 co-founder co-chair of the OASIS committee that standardized WS-Reliable Messaging, talks to Stefan Tilkov about the state and relative importance of web services standards, the role of open source software for SOA, his views on the eternal REST debate, and WSO2's business model.

Presentations about WS-Security

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Diary of a Fence Sitting SOA Geek by Mark Little Posted on Oct 13, 2008 In this presentation, recorded at QCon London 2008, Mark Little explains the history of SOAP/WSDL/WS-*-based web services and RESTful HTTP and shows that both approaches have their roles to play in any good architects toolkit. He elaborates on where possible convergence could, or should, occur within the industry.

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Secure and Reliable Web Services by Guy Crets Posted on Nov 18, 2006 In this presentation, recorded at Javapolis, integration expert Guy Crets introduces security and messaging standards from the Web services world and discusses how the WS-Security and WS-Reliable Messaging specifications can be used in real world integration and B2B scenarios.