This article describes how to consume Web services in Java 1.5.0 using the new JAX-WS 2.0 API (JSR 228). Developers around the world, including me, have always complained about the hard ways to work in Java to consume even a Web service as simple as adding two numbers. However, with JAX-WS 2.0 API now available in core Java in JDK 1.5.0, life is simple like never before.