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Axis
By Mark Volkmann, Partner, Object Computing, Inc.
About the Presentation
Axis is an open-source, Java-based web service toolkit from Apache. It is
the successor to Apache SOAP. Mark will describe how to install Axis, write
web service clients and write web services using this toolkit. He will also
discuss the importance of the Web Services Description Language (WSDL) in the
world of web services. Finally, the architecture of Axis will be explored,
providing insight into why this is becoming the favorite tool for working
with web services in Java.
About Mark Volkmann
Mark Volkmann holds an M.S. in Computer Science and has
been a software consultant for Object Computing, Inc. in
St. Louis since 1996. After several years as a C++
developer he switched to Java and has been working in
Java since 1995. For the past two years he has focused
on using XML with Java. As a consultant, Mark has assisted
many companies with Java and XML application development.
Mark also has created and teaches many courses in Java and
XML. They include: Introduction to Java, Java Syntax for
Non-C Programmers, Java Programming, Advanced Java
Programming, Creating Graphical User Interfaces Using Java
(Swing), eXtensible Markup Language, XML Programming
Using Java and Web Services Using Java.
Mark is a member of the St. Louis Java User Group steering
committee and a regular presenter for that group. He has
written for XML Journal and presented at XML DevCon
conferences.
Presentation Material: pdf format
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