Absolutely Tim, As I define it, a web service is a collection of programmatic interfaces that you can provide to your users (customers, vendors, partners, internal units). XML-RPC allows you to accomplish this using an open standard that multiple languages support allowing your users the freedom to stick to their development environment while tapping into your services using a simple yet robust interface.
For the XML-RPC specification and a list of languages with an XML-RPC library refer to http://www.xmlrpc.com/ Tim Heath wrote: > Is there any way to turn an xml-rpc into a webservice? > >Thanks, > >Tim Heath > > > > -- Michael Glenn http://www.mglenn.com 416.544.9904 -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> mQGiBDi1W3gRBADgkh1Qvms9Qz1zpStGDdSs36K0KGX8mhuXMn21C6cE9DQ4V6d7 S8yQo+fFwos0lV+iIy0vWomq2LI1tiniV46v8cn7OyM0QI2c4IVgNn7h5hwq8Yue RmdSk9Nc1B8FJjWXZKkAxrZ9UtBRpl1USUnh8NnN0uQ+4pB9QoRK77OFnQCg/8hh KqMCe7y3FF5jHtSK/pHT308D/ifQNxg97Sp1BQxrOGA07Jj4MbWwZDUZH3h0loSJ TmqEZU8dykPFu3+MCgiUP6en2b5Qk0r/ayHiS7cOwCMUnsmI2Ys4TC36w2CXIhUh yt8xWqR8uGJDw3OsRr4bOgOm2rhcBtsCx4CSCZ80ysWcDT2KERg4l9kgP1poI27x l38MA/9cJiLDhT84+ktmTpwkzDIbBWqBEa9avd28fMLjziJMw6Ak2a5B3lONDBWD ymd0UHjuuHm3aXDA2xAiZtQRvYpEFKsIOoL6+eMjkDC2VfEjoYOACqSlPxO5lxb4 oINcoxBWHjPMWIjS29LydC+OyVZW0RfCqLyANEZFqZT0lkJPI7QfTWljaGFlbCBH bGVubiA8bWlrZUBtZ2xlbm4uY29tPokATgQQEQIADgUCOLVbeAQLAwIBAhkBAAoJ EG/6eNodQfh3VAQAoOiLvTGsq59pmWUh9XdjjU4SS3aUAJ4ywgkjUkmUJ5ImThp2 3k1rEax3i7kCDQQ4tVt4EAgA9kJXtwh/CBdyorrWqULzBej5UxE5T7bxbrlLOCDa AadWoxTpj0BV89AHxstDqZSt90xkhkn4DIO9ZekX1KHTUPj1WV/cdlJPPT2N286Z 4VeSWc39uK50T8X8dryDxUcwYc58yWb/Ffm7/ZFexwGq01uejaClcjrUGvC/RgBY K+X0iP1YTknbzSC0neSRBzZrM2w4DUUdD3yIsxx8Wy2O9vPJI8BD8KVbGI2Ou1WM uF040zT9fBdXQ6MdGGzeMyEstSr/POGxKUAYEY18hKcKctaGxAMZyAcpesqVDNmW n6vQClCbAkbTCD1mpF1Bn5x8vYlLIhkmuquiXsNV6TILOwACAgf9H57D7zhr/7t6 IxbxBMCFy4EHkD5awkfpxSjv0kLV4AQsXfdk1LsEJLFp8WLquo2ftPpSsMR2vYMa qtyK6FB9I+wq8h76m2RsHoAYVeXYpxckbXtNstz/9qENctdYn2f190v46FCxun3c IghoP4rBnJQNOQIcSQWSEWyOfFjCSlEv/7RSS3cL19r7OE0m7yJprBvAmav+TuHM UmG4Etdi89VEiMYXeFV08CmT12xt+Lel7/YpDlcFBQEjy810nb19w2HCOxh/JMEO C5gXXKMMgtWUTfY/gw9oZOXSy5EffcLjk4jJ2J3FJSwqhOQgBKi0l8I4r1QMmOdE 9WPpnDrHrYkARgQYEQIABgUCOLVbeAAKCRBv+njaHUH4d547AJ9ze+4zXlsv/NdX GhsLTWp+BOQEvACgqEN5l2RiBVEYJDx1ktz9cSuvcrI= =KXHB -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----