Prepare for the next generation of the Internet with this in-depth developer's guide to .NET and XML. With the development of Microsoft's .NET initiative, industry experts are predicting a new dawn in the age of web development and services. This new strategy specifically addresses the need for common ways to develop server- based applications whose clients can be any system that has Internet access. By using .NET technologies and practices, developers can build solutions that aggregate services from all over the Internet. This promises to save time and money in development, promote the growth of new technology partnerships, and extend what's currently possible for Internet applications. Developing .NET Web Services with XML will show developers how to implement XML within the .NET framework.