Chapter 7. Consuming .NET Web Services

IN THIS CHAPTER

So far, you've looked at the more glamorous aspects of Web Services. You've looked at the SOAP protocol, .NET's handling of the Web Service through ASP.NET, and WSDL and UDDI. But, as important as those are, without a consumer—a client—the Web Service is useless. You've seen only half of the story!

This chapter deals with the client side of the equation. Here you'll create applications that consume Web Services, as well as more interesting Web Services than you've seen so far.

When I create client applications, I use Visual Studio. Many people we know ...

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