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The purpose of SOAP is to enable transparent - language- and platform-independent - access to services. Until recently, getting Microsoft- and Java-based SOAP applications to work together has been difficult. Using the newest SOAP implementations, this article demonstrates how to use SOAP's RPC messaging between Microsoft ASPs and Java JSPs and servlets. As the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) works to stabilize its recommendation for SOAP and SOAP-related technologies, transparent access to services continues to be problematic. Creating a SOAP application for a single platform, like just Microsoft or just Java, usually works well. However, getting it to work across platforms, like across Microsoft and Java, can be challenging. Often, to avoid cross-platform interoperabili... (more)