Interoperability of different Web services specifications came closer to fruition with this week’s release of the Basic Profile 1.0 by the Web Services Interoperability (WS-I) organization. Covering ...

Testing Web services is a tricky task because of the currently limited choice of tools. In an effort to fill the gap the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I), an open industry effort set ...

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Looking to find the Holy Grail of low-cost, easy interoperability for data and applications, the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) on Tuesday is set to release its Basic Profile 1.0 ...

The guidelines, published Tuesday by the WS-I, are known as Basic Profile 1.0 and define how developers should implement key Web services specifications such as XML and SOAP. The Web services ...

The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) announced on Tuesday publication of its WS-I Basic Security Profile 1.0 , serving as a guide for enabling secure, interoperable Web services. The ...

The biggest barrier to physicians having the most complete medical history for their patients at every point of patient care is the lack of interoperability among information systems. This prevents ...

The vendors,along with 50 other companies including Hewlett-Packard, Oracle, BEA Systems, Accenture, SAP, Compaq Computer and Intel,last week formed the Web Services Interoperability Organization ...

In reporting a story on an early adopter of Web services, I spoke to the CTO, who noted that there really isn’t a growth path for Web services. The oft-mentioned Web services standards — SOAP (Simple ...

COMMENTARY--The Web Services Interoperability Organization, a consortium formed by several major information-technology vendors, seeks to address an essential issue surrounding Web services: the ...

Until yesterday, Sun Microsystems Inc. has been notably absent from the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I ), which was established in February to promote Web services interoperability ...

Web services represent a profound change in the way people and businesses use and experience software. So it comes as no surprise that the major platform vendors--Microsoft, IBM, Sun Microsystems and ...