Chapter 7: SOAP Protocol Overview

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What does SOAP stand for?

Simple Object Access Protocol

Which organization gave the SOAP specification?

W3C

What is the main purpose of SOAP?

Sending structured data between remote computers

In SOAP, what does the Envelope must contain?

Body element with message payload/error information

Why do companies prefer using SOAP for exchanging data over the Internet?

It can transmit XML data and is standards-based

How does SOAP compare to Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) protocol?

SOAP is a modern alternative that is less costly than EDI.

What technology requires a network connection between client and server in mobile application development?

Web Services

Which protocol can be used to locate web services described by WSDL?

UDDI

What is a disadvantage of using message queues in mobile apps?

Requires more setup and administration

What technology uses XML for encoding all information in messages?

SOAP

What is the purpose of a WSDL document in web service development?

Define service operations supported

Which mechanism repeatedly attempts to send messages from a client to a server until successful?

Message Queues

Test your knowledge about SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) - a protocol for sending structured data between remote computers over a network, specified by W3C. Explore its evolution into a general messaging framework and its open standards-based nature. Learn about how SOAP messages containing XML data can be passed between clie...

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