Web Services Research Challenges, Limitations and Opportunities

Abstract – Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is an architecture style where software components that provide a piece of functionality communicate with each other via message they exchange. Within SOA these pieces are called services. Nowadays, the technology platform most associated with the realization of SOA is Web Services. Web Services have received much interest due to their ability to transcend programming language, operating system, network communication protocol, and data representation dependencies and issues. In this paper we suggest a new XML & Web Services Framework which relies on the Service Oriented Architecture and is a way of reorganizing applications into a set of services