On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 21:47 +0200, Reinout van Rees wrote: > David Geilhufe wrote: > > > > One note about "service" integration... CiviCRM will provide a stable > > service-- probably SOAP-- when there is a demand for it... right now > > Plone would be the first demand for it. > > This might be waaay too technical for this list, but I'll mention it > anyhow: any explicit reason to use SOAP instead of "REST" (http+xml)? > REST tends to be simpler and - at least that was my impression - if you > give developers the choice between a REST and a SOAP api, 80% will > choose REST (this happened with, I believe, the amazon and ebay interfaces). > > Anyway, probably totally irrelevant to this list as such ;-)
also ..the overhead with SOAP is a lot more than REST from stuff I have read eg: http://www.kbcafe.com/rss/?guid=20060704042846 I suppose it depends on what you are doing in calls .. Dave _______________________________________________ NGO mailing list [email protected] http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/ngo
