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Usability and Performance

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  • Fast & Flexible

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  • Intuitive & Easy to Use

    Support for Multiple Standards

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  • JAX-WS, JAX-WSA, JSR-181, and SAAJ

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  • SOAP 1.1, 1.2, WS-I BasicProfile, WS-Security, WS-Addressing, WS-RM and WS-Policy

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  • WSDL 1.1 and 2.0

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  • MTOM

    Multiple Network Protocols (Transports) and Message Formats (Bindings)

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  • JAXB 2.0

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  • Including StAX-based streaming XML

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  • Built-in support for SOAP and XML over http, JMS, and Jabber transports

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  • Extensibility API allows additional bindings for CXF, enabling additional message format support such as CSV and fixed record length

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  • Data bindings include XML Beans, Castor, and JiBX

    Flexible Deployment

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  • Lightweight containers: deploy services in Tomcat or Spring-based containers

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  • JBI integration: deploy as a service engine in a JBI container such as ServiceMix, OpenESB or Petals

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  • SCA integration: deploy in an SCA container such as Tuscany

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  • J2EE integration: deploy services in J2EE application servers such as Geronimo, JOnAS, JBoss, WebLogic, and WebSphere

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  • Standalone Java client/server

    Support for Multiple Programming Languages

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  • Full support for JAX-WS 2.0 client/server programming model

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  • JAX-WS 2.0 synchronous, asynchronous and one-way API's

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  • JAX-WS 2.0 Dynamic Invocation Interface (DII) API

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  • Support for wrapped and non-wrapped styles

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  • XML messaging API

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  • Support for JavaScript and ECMAScript 4 XML (E4X) - both client and server

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  • Support for CORBA with Yoko

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  • Support for SCA withTuscany

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  • Support for JBI with ServiceMix

    Code Generation

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  • Java to WSDL

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  • WSDL to Java

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  • XSD to WSDL

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  • WSDL to XML

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  • WSDL to SOAP

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  • WSDL to service

Getting Involved

Apache Incubator CXF is currenlty under heavy development. To get involved you can subscribe to the mailing lists. You can also grab the code from the Source Repository. You also need to read about Building CXF. For Eclipse users, you should read about Setting up Eclipse.