What is the difference between web service and remoting?

Question

I know web service and have some knowledge on remoting. Both concepts invoke methods on the client machine so where lies the difference ??

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Answer 1

Remoting is simulating the foreign method invoked as local method, accepting same type of parameters hence all it needs is to serilazie the object and transfer invoke the remote method (which is in same language or platform), and provide the respone.

Web Service (SOAP service) deals with cross platform method invocations in RPC terms but is further can be improved using Document style services, here the languages or platforms are not the barriers as XML will acts as intermediate by marshalling and unmarshilling the native and XML representations.