The term "Web Services" was once synonymous with SOAP, but many improvements
and variations have sprung up over the past few years. Some, like Yahoo!'s
pioneering use of JavaScript Object Notation (JSON), are targeted squarely at
the new generation of Web 2.0 applications and eliminate the notion that Web
Services must even involve XML. In this session, Yahoo! Technical Evangelist
Jason Levitt describes the family of Yahoo! Web Services and how they are
being used by developers and businesses worldwide.
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