We are in the process of releasing Version 3.2 of the Data Access Protocol (DAP) and associated clients, servers and services. This is a major update of the DAP as well as our approach to new releases. New features include:

• client-side caching,
  
  
• progress indicator with cancel button,
  
  
• separate DAP libraries for clients and servers,
  
  
• proxy server support,
  
  
• common name for servers,
  
  
• improved error reporting, and
  
  
• password capability - Workshop recommendation.