David Litwack has seen several technology revolutions come and go. He worked on products at the forefront of the PC movement in the 1980s, the client/server rage in the early 1990s, and the Web craze ...

In 1999, Bob Sutor concluded that Web services would revolutionize the industry within five years. The former math professor now says he got the numbers wrong; everything is happening a lot sooner.

When Bob Sutor hears about squabbles over definitions for key Web services standards, he dismisses them as little more than passing headlines. "These things will play out," says Sutor, who directs IBM ...

A web service is an agreed way for different computers to share information across the Internet. An example of a web service is, in a way, RSS (see R - Do you speak my language: R is for RSS, Router, ...

The cloud-computing division of the internet giant is used by thousands of internet customers, many of whom reported disruptions on Monday. By Melissa Eddy An outage at Amazon Web Services on Monday ...

The Web and XML have changed our perspective about what data can do. Instead of regarding data as something to be stored in a database and shuttled across existing networks by systems locked in a ...

Is Microsoft’s .Net a better alternative to J2EE for creating Web services? Join the online discussion in the Computerworld forums. The cornerstones of Web services include the Universal Description, ...

FRANK MOSS IS now back at the helm at Bowstreet, which this week launched Version 5.0 of its Business Factory offering. Bowstreet helped pioneer the Web services category and is now leveraging ...

A breakdown of the full process we use to test web hosting services for our reviews and best-of lists. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of ...

During the Internet boom, this cycle repeated itself almost weekly. So many overzealous, overfunded and simply bad ideas arose that it became hard to keep track of the ineptitude. Now that the dust ...

Amazon says a massive outage of its cloud computing service has been resolved as of Monday evening, after a problem disrupted internet use around the world, taking down a broad range of online ...