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SOAP - Simple Object Access Protocol

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) - an XML-based protocol to allow you to activate an application or object within an application across the Internet.
SOAP
Simple Object Access Protocol - a definition.
What is SOAP?
What is the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and how does it relate to XML, HTTP, and Web applications.
Add
Use this Web Service to add two numbers. This example is available for you to play with and test against.
Apache SOAP
Use SOAP on your Apache Web server.
A Simple SOAP Client
This is more than a simple client, it actually shows you the XML response. This makes it easier to really understand how SOAP works.
W3C SOAP Submission
The submission to the W3C of the SOAP specification.
What is SOAP?
A clear and concise explanation of SOAP and how to create an SOAP application.
X Methods
A great listing of publicly accessible Web Services.

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