Whatfettle ⁓ Show Me The Interoperability!

So there's now an API to Yahoo! Mail, which we understand for historical reasons is very simple, minimal SOAP and WSDL, but:

Not all languages that support SOAP are compatible with the Yahoo! Mail Web Service, but all languages that support JSON-RPC are.

If the reason you're using WS-* is interoperability with tools, then it could be time to rethink that new legacy you're building.

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  1. Gravatar Paul Downey :: A Vision of The Web in 2008 | 04-Jan-08 at 1:14 am

    [...] 2007 was punctuated by a series of frank farewells to the silly world of Web services. Sadly for some still stuck in the Enterprise Software [...]