Students need to be learning about Web services ― the next revolution in the way applications are built and used. With it's unique blend of theory and practice, and it's focus on Visual Basic, this book will give students the information they need to design and build next generation distributed interoperable applications with Web services. The first four chapters explain the architectural foundation on which Web services are built. The remaining eight chapters explain the tools used to build Web services.
Yasser Shohoud is an independent software architect and trainer specializing in XML Web services. He has worked as a systems engineer for IBM and a chief architect for Best Software (now Sage Software). A Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for ASP.NET, Yasser speaks regularly at industry conferences including VSLive! and VS Connections, and his articles appear in Visual Studio Magazine, XML Magazine, and MSDN Magazine. Yasser also publishes a monthly .NET Web Services newsletter online at LearnXmlws.com.
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