Mock Web services with Apache Synapse to develop and test Web services

Apache Synapse is not just for large scale enterprise integration work. The simplicity of the configuration, out-of-the-box feature set, extensible architecture, and the minimal footprint makes it a versatile and powerful tool that you can use for a variety of tasks.

This IBM developerWorks tutorial will explain how you can use Apache Synapse to create mock Web services. Apache Synapse is a multi use tool that every developer should have in his or her tool set whether be it for solving enterprise systems integration problems or personal tasks.

Linux Magazine article on Apache Synapse

The April edition of Linux Magazine has an article about Apache Synapse. You need to sign up to read it. Its been out in print for a while, but now its up on the web. Check it out!