At this stage, looking at the tools available from Microsoft, it is easy to develop a soap or wcf service. The REST anticipates two steps (1) create a service via soap, wcf (2) upgrade with handlers to confirm to the REST.
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Developing REST Vs SOAP
Saturday, February 27th, 2010SOAP
Sunday, July 5th, 2009SOAP is a message based protocol. It is a standard, not a protocol really. The message communication happens through xml. It can support various protocols like http, tcp, msmq, smtp etc… The message has an envelope which has a head, body and a fault section. The WS-Security standard is being used for security. It can also work on https where the data pass as encrypted.