Integration software company WebMethods also takes a seat on the board of directors at the Web Services Interoperability Organization, which controls compliance with Web services standards. Martin ...

NEW YORK — The good news for IT managers considering Web services deployments is that vendors such as Microsoft Corp., IBM and Oracle Corp. appear to be committed to creating standards aimed at ...

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 ...

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 ...

Not long ago, the idea would have been unthinkable: Microsoft and IBM, sworn enemies after their struggle for control of the PC operating system in the early 1990s, laying down their swords and ...

Vendors including IBM and Oracle are launching an industry organization Monday for Web services interoperability, despite the existence of another Web services interoperability group with many of the ...

The chances got better late last month when Sun Microsystems decided to join the Web Services Interoperability (WS-I) organization as a contributing member. It was a big about-face that came just days ...

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 ...

The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) on Tuesday will add standards organizations such as the OMG (Object Management Group) and OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured ...

A very anticipated Web services specification has been approved as an industry standard, paving the way for broader usage of Web services protocols in mainstream business applications. The Web ...