Introduction:
Middleware has undergone an evolution, from being procedural to object oriented to component based. Emerging web services is considered to be a new evolution in middleware platforms because they are built on web standards that are extensively adapted to sharing information. Recently, however, web services middleware has been described as a poor man's distributed middleware because it provides a similar service to other middleware technologies with high degree of performance.
In this essay I will discuss the services offered by web services technology and compare them to other middleware services in order to present a clear validation for that claim.
The following discussion will begin with an overview of web services. This will include web services architecture roles and standards. Then I will concentrate on web services technology to compare it with other middleware .This will focus on: service description, service discovery and registry, WS* standards,......

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Title: The Validity Of Describing Web Services As A Poor Man's Distributed Object Technology
Approximate Word Count: 718
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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