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Creating Web server applications
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Web Services are self-contained modular applications that can be published and invoked over a network (such as the World Wide Web). Web Services provide well-defined interfaces that describe the services provided. You use Web Services to produce or consume programmable services over the Internet using emerging standards such as XML, XML Schema, SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), and WSDL (Web Service Definition Language).
Web Services use SOAP, a standard lightweight protocol for exchanging information in a distributed environment. It uses HTTP as a communications protocol and XML to encode remote procedure calls.
You can build servers to implement Web Services... more 
WebSnap provides a set of components and wizards for building advanced Web servers that interact with Web browsers. WebSnap components generate HTML or other MIME content for Web pages. WebSnap is for server-side development.
To create a new WebSnap application, select FileNewOther and select the WebSnap tab in the New Items dialog box. Choose WebSnap Application. Then select the Web server application type (ISAPI/NSAPI, CGI, Apache). See the table in the topic Using Web Broker for details.
If you want to do client-side scripting instead of server-side scripting, you can use the InternetExpress technology. For more information on... more 
You can use Web Broker to create Web server applications such as CGI applications or dynamic-link libraries (DLLs). These Web server applications can contain any nonvisual component. Components on the Internet category of the Tool palette enable you to create event handlers, programmatically construct HTML or XML documents, and transfer them to the client.
To create a new Web server application using the Web Broker architecture, choose FileNewOther. In the New Items dialog box, select the Delphi Projects tab. Then select the New tab and double-click the Web Server Application. Then select the Web server application type:... more 
Web server applications are applications that run on servers that deliver Web content such as HTML Web pages or XML documents over the Internet. Examples of Web server applications include those which control access to a Web site, generate purchase orders, or respond to information requests.
You can create several different types of Web server applications using the following technologies:  
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