What is XML-RPC? It's a spec and a set of implementations that allow software running on disparate operating systems, running in different environments to make procedure calls over the Internet.

It should be possible for an HTML coder to be able to look at a file containing an XML-RPC procedure call, understand what it's doing, and be able to modify it and have it work on the first or second try.

The MetaWeblog API uses an XML-RPC struct to represent a weblog post. Rather than invent a new vocabulary for the metadata of a weblog post, we use the vocabulary for an item in RSS 2.0.

The new JavaScript toolkit for XML-RPC supports a JSON syntax. Below are five examples first showing the standard XML-RPC syntax followed by the experimental JavaScript syntax.

My next project is to find out how much life is left in XML-RPC. I'm going to do a simple update to the client test app, allowing you to enter the URL of an XML-RPC endpoint.

It's remote procedure calling using HTTP as the transport and XML as the encoding. XML-RPC is designed to be as simple as possible, while allowing complex data structures to be transmitted, …

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