Rasmus: "I don't like SOAP"

At PHP Forum, Rasmus wisefully explained that SOAP is intrinsically broken because it’s too complex… just as anything that takes more than 20 minutes to understand.

When it comes to webservices, I myself tend to prefer XML-RPC (“Does distributed computing have to be any harder than this? I don’t think so.”)… and sometimes I wonder wether REST would be a nice alternative…