Originally posted by Kengkaj Sathianpantarit:
New exam? When new SCDJWS exam will be announced?
There is no new exam. The comments (2005-Nov-12) date back to the creation of the original exam (in 2004).
Originally posted by Jothi Shankar Kumar Sankararaj:
I remember seeing somewhere Bert saying that "Kathy and I are a big fan of web services..."
That could just as easily been: "Kathy and I
aren't a big fan of web services..." which would be more in line with the position taken in:
Head First book for SCJA:
We don't like web services very much.
Even Tim Bray (Director of Web Technologies at Sun Microsystems) has become increasingly frustrated with the current state of web services technology (
WS-Angst; Bray's opinions are his own, and neither Sun nor any other party necessarily agrees with them).
See also
Tim Bray on Rails, REST, XML, Java, and More:
Look at amazon.com. They are doing multiple tens of million of web-services transactions a day through their web services API, they offered a SOAP interface and they also offered a simple plain old xml interface. 90% of the traffic is going through the simple xml interface.
REST, as in Take It Easy