Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Software builds applications. Some of those applications ...

Web services enable us to build distributed systems where application components on a network can be accessed in a platform-neutral, language-agnostic, and implementation-independent way. It doesn’t ...

The first word in SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is “simple,” but the world of Web services has become very complicated. In early 2000 the SOAP specification was published, and it was quickly ...

Web apps are making serious moves as alternatives to bloated proprietary software; here's a look at some of the best productivity apps online Call it the second Internet bubble, a Web 2.0 revolution, ...

NetContinuum on Monday released the Web Services edition (WSE) of its NC-1000 Application Security Gateway, which combines Web services and Web application security into a single gateway appliance.

A web application firewall (WAF) is needed to protect web applications and APIs from cyber threats like SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and other malicious attacks. With cyberattacks on web ...

The software company introduces JBuilder X, an overhaul to its Java programming tool intended to simplify Web application and Web services development. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering ...

A Website and a Web Application need web access and employ the same coding paradigms. A website is a group of interconnected web pages, but a web application is a piece of software that is accessible ...