Web Service Testing with soapUI Part 4 – A Few Tips

I’ve found soapUI a valuable tool when working with web services. I previously wrote about how to get started and some test case basics here, here and here. I just want to add a few more tips I that took me a little bit of trying and reading to figure out:

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Date posted: October 14, 2009

By Anke Doerfel-Parker

Categories: Web Services

Web Service Testing with soapUI Part 3 – Another Test Case Example

If you missed the first two parts of this series, you may want to check them out first here and here. Today I want to show a few more enhancements to make a test case more flexible. We’ll be using the simple add method of the Arithmatics service to calculate the beginning of the Fibonacci Sequence (Wikipedia).

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Date posted: October 7, 2009

By Anke Doerfel-Parker

Categories: Web Services

Web Service Testing with soapUI Part 2 – A Simple Unit Test

In my previous post I’ve shown how soapUI can quickly create and run SOAP requests for you. Now I want to create a simple test case to show a few features that can be used for unit and load testing.

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Date posted: September 30, 2009

By Anke Doerfel-Parker

Categories: Web Services

Web Service Testing with soapUIPart 1 – Getting Started

soapUI is a web service testing tool by eviware. I found it extremely useful for trouble-shooting, unit testing and even load testing web services. soapUI generates SOAP test requests based on WSDLs and makes it very easy to work with the actual XML. There is no messing with web service proxies (clients) or writing programs; only for complex test scenarios you may have to do a little scripting. soapUI Pro adds a lot of features to simplify those advanced tasks but I will restrict this introduction to features available in the freely available open source version.

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Date posted: September 23, 2009

By Anke Doerfel-Parker

Categories: Web Services

The Spring.NET Web Service Exporter Part 4 – Spring Configuration

This is the last part of the Spring.NET Web Service Exporter example. I’ve shown the Web.config entries and the application details. Now we are only missing the Spring configuration file – named Spring.xml in my example. This is the whole configuration file (note that I have not set up transaction handling or other aspects in this example):

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Date posted: July 1, 2009

By Anke Doerfel-Parker

Categories: .NET Web Services

The Spring.NET Web Service Exporter Part 3 – The Business Logic

In my previous posts here and here, I explained the advantages of using Spring.NET’s Web Service Exporter and how to initialize Spring and Spring Web Service Exporting in the Web.config file. Now we need a service to export. Below I’ve listed the most important parts of the application – for brevity, I’ll omit imports and namespace declarations.

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Date posted: June 22, 2009

By Anke Doerfel-Parker

Categories: .NET Web Services

The Spring.NET Web Service Exporter Part 2 – Setting up Web.config

In my previous post I discussed advantages of choosing the Spring.NET web service exporter over the standard .NET mechanism through decoration with attributes. Now I would like to show how to set up an web service exporter. Basic configuration details for the Spring.NET Web Service Exporter can be found in the Spring.NET Documentation but my example will add some important aspects like registering custom objects and session access that are not included in the above link.

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Date posted: June 17, 2009

By Anke Doerfel-Parker

Categories: .NET Web Services

The Spring.NET Web Service Exporter Part 1 – Introduction

Spring.NET is a .NET port of the popular Java Spring framework. It simplifies implementation and maintenance of large applications by:

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Date posted: June 14, 2009

By Anke Doerfel-Parker

Categories: .NET Web Services

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