Overview of ASP.NET Web Services

ASP.NET Web Services are built on top of ASP.NET and use industry standard data formats and transport protocols that include SOAP, XML, and WSDL. The .NET platform gives ASP.NET Web Services the capability to take advantage of the platform's architectural enhancements; for example, all ASP.NET code is compiled rather than interpreted, allowing early binding and strong typing. ASP.NET is also just-in-time (JIT) compiled to native code at execution time, dramatically improving its execution speed compared to that of traditional ASP applications. ASP.NET Web Services' adherence to industry standards, such as SOAP, XML, and WSDL, allows clients from other platforms to seamlessly interoperate with and call an ASP.NET ...

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