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Java Web Services Development Pack

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The Java Web Services Development Pack (JWSDP) is a free software development kit (SDK) for developing Web Services, Web applications and Java applications with the newest technologies for Java.

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Oracle replaced JWSDP with GlassFish. All components of JWSDP are part of GlassFish and WSIT and several are in Java SE 6 ("Mustang"). The source is available under the Open Source Initiative-approved CDDL license.

Java APIs

These are the components and APIs available in the JWSDP 1.6:

  • Java API for XML Processing (JAXP), v 1.3
  • Java API for XML Registries (JAXR)
  • Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB), v 1.0 and 2.0
  • JAX-RPC v 1.1
  • JAX-WS v 2.0
  • SAAJ (SOAP with Attachments API for Java)
  • Web Services Registry
  • Starting with JWSDP 1.6, the JAX-RPC and JAX-WS implementations support the Fast Infoset standard for the binary encoding of the XML infoset. Earlier versions of JWSDP also included

  • Java Servlet
  • JavaServer Pages
  • JavaServer Faces
  • There are many other Java implementations of Web Services or XML processors. Some of them support the Java standards, some support other standards or non-standard features. Related technologies include:

  • Apache Axis - web services framework
  • XINS - RPC/web services framework
  • xmlenc - XML output library
  • JBossWS - web services stack from JBoss
  • References

    Java Web Services Development Pack Wikipedia