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Google Code-in 2014 FOSSASIA

SOAP calls in Node.js

completed by: Namanyay

mentors: Andun Sameera

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is a design pattern based on distinct pieces of software providing application functionality as services to other applications via a protocol. This is known as service-orientation. It is independent of any vendor, product or technology.

SOAP is a protocol for accessing these web services. SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol. SOAP is based on XML.

When developing node.js applications you may need to access SOAP web services.

In this task student need to develop a simple node.js application to call http://www.service-repository.com/service/overview/1132083200 web service to get whether data for a city.

Useful Links -

http://www.w3schools.com/webservices/ws_soap_intro.asp

https://github.com/vpulim/node-soap

https://github.com/kr1sp1n/douche

https://github.com/jmoyers/soapjs