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Copyright Information This article is licensed under GNU Public License. Contact webmasters for more information on copyright issues. XML: eXtensible Markup Language 1 SOAP Introduction SOAP is short for Simple Object Access Protocol. It is a protocol for communication between applications SOAP is a format for sending messages and it is designed to communicate via Internet. It is based on XML, therefore it is platform independent and language independent. Right now, SOAP is being superceded by Axis: the Apache web service engine. Here is the definistion from W3C: "SOAP Version 1.2 (SOAP) is a lightweight protocol intended for exchanging structured information in a decentralized, distributed environment. It uses XML technologies to define an extensible messaging framework providing a message construct that can be exchanged over a variety of underlying protocols. The framework has been designed to be ind...[more] Comments V.E.R.A Acronyms eXtensible Markup Language (WWW, XML, W3C) (search time: 10.071 msec)