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Netprog 2002  -  HTTP
JAX-RPC and SOAP
•JAX-RPC -- Java  API for XML-based RPC.
•SOAP – Simple Object Access Protocol
•In JAX-RPC, a remote procedure call is represented by an XML-based protocol such as SOAP. •The SOAP specification defines envelope structure, encoding rules, and a convention for representing remote procedure calls and responses. •These calls and responses are transmitted as SOAP messages over HTTP.