Creating Web Services

To better understand Web services, you should be familiar with both sides of the conversation. In this section, you'll learn how to create a Web service by using the tools built into ASP.NET.

Creating a Web Service Project

To create a Web service, you can build an ASP.NET project in Visual Studio .NET.

NOTE

Web Server Required You need to have an IIS Web server available to you to complete the examples and exercises in this chapter that create Web services and Web applications. You get IIS as a part of the Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, and Windows Server operating systems.

STEP BY STEP

4.2 Creating a Web Service

1.
Create a new project in Visual Studio .NET. Select the ASP.NET Web Service template ...

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