InstantSOAP

• Overview
• Try it!
• Simple Services
• Services in detail
• A command as a service
• R as a service
• A client
• A client in Java
• Clients in detail
• Feature List
• Architecture
• Glossary
• Contributors

Technical

• Requirements

Project Documentation

• Project Information
• Project Reports

This document describes key-words that are used through the rest of the documentation.

Deployment

is the process by which a new service is uploaded to Tomcat which then makes it available to others.

Java

is a programming language . InstantSOAP is written in Java. Publishing command-line applications with InstantSOAP does not require knowledge of Java. Other uses may.

Maven

is a tool for building applications . It is used to build InstantSOAP internally, or by users who wish to build Java based services.

POM

is a file which instructs Maven how to build a particular application.

Tomcat

is a free Web server which acts as a container for Java based services, produced by the Apache Software Foundation .

Tomcat Logs

are the files where Tomcat deposits information about its status. They can be found in the log directory of your Tomcat installation.

War File

is a Web ARchive file, is a compressed file format which is used to package everything that Tomcat needs for a new service.