A small tutorial on SOAP
SOAP is a simple and open standard XML-based protocol for exchanging information between computers. In this tutorial you will learn what is SOAP and Why and How to use it. SOAP is very easy to learn and to use and in demand too.

A short tutorial on WSDL
Web Services Description Language is the standard format for describing a web service in XML format. In this tutorial you will learn what is WSDL and Why and How to use it. WSDL is very easy to learn and very important for Web Services.

SOAP Java Implementations
Java Implementations of SOAP. Axis Installation Requirements on Windows. Installing Axis 1.2.1 on Windows. Installing JAF 1.0.2.

SOAP PHP Implementations
PHP Implementations of SOAP. Checking My PHP Installation on Windows. Installing SOAP Library on Windows.

Syndicating the Web with RSS News Feeds
RSS is XML-based technology, which simply means that the language used to code news feeds is an XML markup language. There are a variety of different ways that you can use RSS. You can display RSS feeds from other web sites on your web site, you can build your own library of RSS feeds and view them regularly using special software called a news aggregator, or you can syndicate your own site using RSS so that other people can view your feeds. This tutorial touches on all of these uses of RSS. In this hour, you'll learn - The historical drama of how RSS came to be - How to use a news aggregator to syndicate RSS news feeds - How to create and validate your own RSS documents - How to transform and display RSS news feeds using XSLT

Going Wireless with WML and XHTML Mobile
An important variant of XHTML is called XHTML Mobile, and its focus is on mobile devices that don't require the full XHTML feature set. You've probably experienced the challenge of trying to "browse" the web on a mobile phone. If so, you probably understand how constrained the mobile phone environment can be in terms of limited screen space, processing power, memory, and so on. In this tutorial, we'll cover - how WML and XHTML Mobile fit into the state of the wireless web - Decks and cardsthe anatomy of a WML document - Formatting tags for WML text

Using XML to Assist Search Engines
This tutorial explores a feature of Google's search engine called Google Sitemaps, which allows Web developers to automatically notify Google of changes in web page content so that Google can know that the pages exist, as well as indexing the pages more frequently. Of course, Google Sitemaps uses XML or I wouldn't be bothering to tell you about it. It represents a clever and efficient use of XML that serves as an important tool in any Web developer's toolkit.

Using XML to Hack Google Maps
Google Maps is an online mapping tool that is without a doubt one of the coolest online resources I've ever used. Online map services aren't really new but Google Maps is so unique in its map interface that it is truly a groundbreaking application. In this tutorial, you'll learn: How to create a complete XML-based custom Google Maps application.

Access Your iTunes Music Library via XML
One problem being addressed with XML is not very hard at all, and is actually quite fun. I'm referring to Apple's iTunes digital music service, which you probably didn't realize had anything to do with XML. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to: How XML fits into Apple's iTunes digital music service.

XML (New Techniques)
How to use XML to mine data on the web, how to use it to interact with existing data services such as iTunes and Google, and how to use it in applications such as e-books, online speech synthesis, and multimedia.

Herong's Tutorial Notes on Web Service and SOAP
This free book is an excellent tutorial book for beginners. It is a collection of notes and sample codes written by the author while he was learning PHP himself. Topics include ActivePerl, Axis, Binding, Data Model, Encoding, HTTP, Java, Message, Message Exchange Patterns, NuSOAP, online, PEAR, PHP, Properties, RPC, SOA, SOAP 1.2, SOAP Extension, SOAP::Lite, UDDI, Web Method, Web service, WSDL

My First RSS Feed
An introduction to the trend sweeping the web, RSS Feeds, or Really Simple Syndication (or Rich Site Summary).

Using SOAP in PHP
Learn how to create simple XML-RPC/SOAP web services using PHP and nuSOAP.