web-services

Do large organizations use Amazon web services?

I was impressed with Amazon's new Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS). Amazon has lots of other really impressive web app building blocks. Are there examples of large organizations using AWS? They seem impressive but the downside is you outsource your processing to a third party which could be considered pretty risky. ...

Web service performance / load test tool (with reporting features)

For regressions tests we use soapUI, which seems to be a valid and useful performance / load test tool as well. However, are there even more advanced load generators especially for web service testing - maybe with reporting features similar to HP LoadRunner? ...

Parsing Web Service Response in Oracle 9i

I'm having trouble parsing an XML response from a web service. I have a feeling this is due to a namespace issue. But, after 4 hours of research, trial-and-error, and head-banging I haven't been able to resolve it. Please help. My goal is to get a dbms_xmldom.DOMNodeList that contains "ERRORS" nodes. XML Response: <?xml version="1....

Interaction between Java and Android

I am currently trying to research how to use Android with an existing java based system. Basically, I need to communicate to/from an Android application. The system currently passes object data from computer to computer using ActiveMQ as the JMS provider. On one of the computers is a display which shows object data to the user. What ...

Is there an XmlEncode / XmlDecode for .NET?

Are there methods for encoding and decoding *XML* in .NET? I can't seem to find them and am wondering why they aren't there and what to use instead? I need to encode an XML document and pass it through to a string parameter on a web service. It then needs to be decoded at the other end. ...

How to read a Web.Config in Powerbuilder 11.5.1?

My office mate created a web service application to be consumed by a .Net application on the presentation layer. He wants to read the connection string from the web.config. Thank you in advance. ...

Setting minOccurs="0" (not required) on web service parameters of type int

I have an ASP.NET 2.0 web method with the following signature: [WebMethod] public QueryResult[] GetListData( string url, string list, string query, int noOfItems, string titleField) I'm running the disco.exe tool to generate .wsdl and .disco files from this web service for use in SharePoint. The following WSDL for the parameters i...

Passing XML as a parameter to a web service

In an answer to another question it was mentioned that passing XML as a string parameter to a web service was bad practice. What is the reason for this? ...

How to differentiate public methods and private methods during api testing?

Is it possible to test private methods of a web service, during api testing? If yes, how to differentiate public methods and private methods? I am using the object browser in VSTS to see the list of methods available. ...

Protect .net Web Service URL

Hello All... I have created Web Service using Asp.net 3.5. Now it's working perfectly in live windows server, and giving me perfect xml while invoking it using some url like : http://www.somedomain.com/Service.asmx?op=fetchData Now My question is when I am accessing url like : http://www.somedomain.com/Service.asmx it's listing my c...

Visual studio execution trace

I have a set of web services in asp.net Is it possible to get a trace or log for all functions invoked during a service invokation, without modifying the source code itself. ...

How to test if a web service is available.

I am retrieving data from a web service with... NSString *myDataString = [[NSString alloc] initWithContentsOfURL:url encoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding error:&outError]; How can I handle a situation where the web service is not available? As it is now the app simply hangs up. Is there a way to test if a site is available? olso, initWithCon...

How can I POST data to a url using QNetworkAccessManager

I have a webservice that I need to POST some data to using Qt. I figured that I can use a QByteArray when POSTing to the web service. My question is, how can I format this array in order to be parsed correctly at the other end? This is the code I have so far: // Setup the webservice url QUrl serviceUrl = QUrl("http://myserver/...

Invisible class from WebService in application

I've got webservice which has multiple classess My winforms application see theirs, but not everyone. This application has webreference to this webservice. I think that this application see every class which is used in WebMethod, but I using parent class in WebMethod and I wanna casting it to another class,which is not used at webmet...

Location of AxisConfiguration.exe in Axis C/C++ binary distribution?

In the installation documentation for Axis C/C++ it says the following: 4.1 Using AxisConfiguration to create the axiscpp.conf file The AxisConfiguration executable is a simple user interface that allows the user to generate an axiscpp.conf file by first asking a few simple questions about where the package was unzipped ...

How to make an Adobe Air App connect to a webservice and update it content when connected

I'm building an air app (A screensaver). What I want to do is to let the app check a webservice (preferably PHP, java axis2 would also help) for images and text content etc. I may even do some DOM restructuring (using jQuery). Any suggestions and pointers would be welcome. Of Course code snippets would be appreciated :-) thanx Pk Anane ...

NullPointerException when calling webservice in Weblogic 9.2

I am trying to call a webservice. The client was generated with weblogic's ant task clientgen. But when I use the client, following exception happens: java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError at com.bea.xbean.xb.xsdschema.SchemaDocument$Factory.parse(SchemaDocument.java:799) at weblogic.wsee.wsdl.WsdlSchema.parse(WsdlSchema.java:104)...

Generic Data Structures from ASP.net Web Services

I'm working on a SL 4.0 app at the moment that calls into a lot of our existing asp.net web services. In the past, if we've needed to get data out in a non-specific structure (which is quite uncommon), then we used DataSets. These are obviously not supported in Silverlight so I was wondering what alternatives there are for getting back d...

Using the WebConfigurationManager.OpenWebConfiguration() function using remote server and port?

Can someone tell me if there is a way for me to use the WebConfigurationManager.OpenWebConfiguration() using a remote server, port and virtual directory? Examples cited in http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms228063.aspx and http://quickstart.developerfusion.co.uk/QuickStart/aspnet/doc/management/mgmtapi.aspx only use the virtual ...

Asp.Net 3.5 Routing to Webservice?

I was looking for a way to route http://www.example.com/WebService.asmx to http://www.example.com/service/ using only the ASP.NET 3.5 Routing framework without needing to configure the IIS server. Until now I have done what most tutorials told me, added a reference to the routing assembly, configured stuff in the web.config, added this ...