The following software is typically needed to create a web service:

• ASP.NET 4.0
• Visual Studio 2010
• IIS 7.5
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2

There could be new and updated software options to create a web service. For this assignment, conduct some research over the internet and create a professional document including general steps needed to create a web service.  When preparing the general steps, be sure to discuss any updated software found for which you would recommend creating a web service and why?Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

• Use at least three- five (3 – 5) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
• The overall document of steps should be at least two pages of content. 
• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date.

Criteria:

1. Created a professional documented including general steps of creating a web service.
2. Discussed updated software options in the current times used to create a web service.
3. Minimum 3 Sources