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Provide your visitors with a Google Maps API-based service that allows them to view map locations in and around their zip codes.

Using the combined power of the Google Maps API, jQuery, and PHP, you can manipulate marker positions and save the updated coordinates to your local database with ease!

Processing user-supplied form data can be fraught with errors. Not so with the Zend Framework! This tutorial shows you how to use the Zend Framework's Zend_Validate component to easily and conveniently validate complex form data.

Learn how to develop a simple AIR/JavaScript client that communicates with Google's cloud-based solution for personal health information management, Google Health.

In this article Bob Reselman gives us a brief overview of REST, and explains the basic operational concepts behind Jersey.

Sometimes when you have all kinds of data what you really need is XML. LINQ to XML let's you employ functional construction to convert your data into XML.

Need to take some of the frustration out of troubleshooting your web services? Read on to find out how.

Create sophisticated route finding features using the Google Maps API's powerful GDirections class!

Shane Conder will show us how different XML parsers affect performance with Android and the answers might surprise you. The article provides developers with data for choosing a particular XML parser and Android code that demonstrates all three parsers.

Did XML, SOAP, and web services really save the world?

In this interview Twitter co-founder Biz Stone talks about Twitter, Web 2.0, SaaS, the Twitter business model, and what he sees as the next big thing. Whether you are on Twitter or not, you should find his comments interesting!

Create compelling location-based web sites by providing users with the ability to calculate distances between points on a Google Map!

Microsoft offers developers a large selection of application programming interfaces. Using the Microsoft Live constellation of web-based services, you can easily add search, mapping, presence, and more to your applications.

Explore how to process Axiom and how to serialize Axiom into an output stream. Also learn to use the Axiom APIs for processing SOAP.

Build RSS feeds with the Zend Framework and profit from their publication using Google AdSense for Feeds!

Apache AXIOM (AXis2 Object Model) is a pull-based, XML Infoset-compliant object model that supports on-demand building of the object tree. Learn the basis of Axiom and how to use it.

Are you finding it hard to obtain funding to finish building out your Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) technology stack? You may have heard about the Open Source GlassFish Java 5 EE Application Server, but did you know that there is a GlassFish ESB (Enterprise Service Bus) Project that integrates the Open ESB Project? See what it can do for you.

Learn how to create Word documents in your application without using Office Interop or third-party libraries.

Integrate Twitter into your Zend Framework-powered website with ease. Just use the Zend_Service_Twitter component!

Gain a clear understanding of Axis2's static data hierarchy, how it's configured, and how to work with it.

Build powerful product-driven websites by using the Zend Framework to plug in to the vast Amazon.com database.

The Records Center is an important MOSS (Microsoft Office SharePoint Server) component for companies that need to save critical or legally sensitive information. Discover how to create a Records Center then secure its contents with the MOSS Object Model and one of its default WebServices.

Gain an understanding of LINQ (Language Integrated Query) to XML and see why you'll never want to use the DOM again.

Learn how to embed Apache Axis2 into your J2EE application to take full advantage of Web services. You also can provide a Web Service API for your application by using Axis2 and using it to interact with other Web services.