Chapter 2. Consuming Your First Web Service
IN THIS CHAPTER
In the previous chapter, we created a Web Service that showed the variety of things you could do. The next thing we need to cover is consuming that Web Service. It might have many different types of clients. Anything that can talk to a Web Service might come calling. The following are just a few examples of the entities that might call your Web Service:
Command-line interface (CLI) applications
Graphical user interface (GUI) applications
Web applications
Other Web Services
When using Visual Basic .NET, the code you write to talk to ...
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