Web Development News & Resources


CyberSource announces payment support for Web services

New suite of interfaces supports SOAP, XML, and WS Security.

HP turns to Jabber for enterprise IM

Company teams up with instant messaging and presence technology firm.

Product Briefs

A look at software tools and technologies on the market.

.NET & Beyond: Why there’s no business case for Web services

While we in IT are rightfully excited about these technologies, businesspeople just don’t care about them. Just use the technology where it makes sense and show the people who run your business how it makes connecting applications easier and cheaper.

Skeptical VB developers overcoming .NET challenges

Microsoft responds well to early concerns; experts say latest version provides strong competition to Java.

WSDL rolls along

A cornerstone of Web services, the WSDL spec continues to evolve; experts hope upcoming versions can bring it to a new level; a look at today’s WSDL tools.

Software AG's natural platform gets XML fever

New XML capabilities for development platform.

Cobol meets Web services

New field of operation for mainframe language.

XML standards contest heats up

Why competition between standards groups may be a good thing.

Software vendor creates granular Web services

Epicor says change made through re-architecture of products.

SPSS asks: What will the Web do next?

Companies says it has a better way to analyze the behavior of Web users.

Lagging UDDI gets boost from OASIS

Standards group ratifies version 2.0.

Iona cuts workforce, names new CEO

Founder taking reins once again as part of company effort to change direction.

XML Schema can link legacy to Web

New standard helps utilites connect with the government.

Gartner offers another Web services definition

Consulting firm creates a frame of reference for the growing field.