"IBM should be commended for its aggressive and leading support of Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and related initiatives, like Universal Discovery, Description and Integration (UDDI) and Web Services Description Language (WSDL), used in the support of the new Web Services technology for B2B and other purposes." - Giga
In a study conducted by Giga Information Group (12/01) with 120 respondents, IBM WebSphere software led with 33% as the Most Important Web Services Platform.
Continuing this momentum, IBM Software Group introduced the Web Services Interest Group(WSIG) a program designed to accelerate the development of Web services skills in Singapore through a series of regular seminars, 'Meet the Xpert' Forums and trainings.