Comparison of the use of SOAP and REST for connection of mobile devices to web services

In the thesis we discuss the use of SOAP and REST web services on Android-based mobile devices. We learn, what web services are, how they work and why we need them. We present both leading approaches, look at how they work and what is being exchanged between the client and the server. We study, how each technology is supported on Android-based mobile devices and which libraries are available for u…