By Lisa Vaas – IBM has launched work on a research and development project that promises to extend the reach of its DB2 Information Integrator software until it can dig out data from every corner of an enterprise, whether inside or out of data warehouses, IBM Distinguished Engineer and Director of I
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IBM’s problem determination tutorials
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A Compact Syntax for W3C XML Schema
by Erik Wilde – W3C XML Schema (WXS) is a very powerful and also a rather complex schema language. One of the problems when working with WXS is the fact that it uses an XML syntax, which makes schemas verbose and hard to read. In this article I describe a compact text-based syntax for WXS, called XM
XSL on the Client
by Jan Egil Refsnes – How the XML parser can be used to transform an XML document to an HTML document on the client.
Discover key features of DOM Level 3 Core, Part 2
In this two-part article, the authors present some of the key features brought by the W3C Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Working Draft and show you how to use them with examples in Java code. In this second part, they cover operations on the document, access to type information, and introd
The Semantic Web is Closer Than You Think
by Kendall Grant Clark – While there is a lot of talk these days about the Semantic Web being the crack-addled pipe dream of a few academic naifs, in reality it’s a lot closer to realization than you might be thinking. Now I want to be clear about this point: I’m not suggesting that we stand on the
Extreme XML: Secure XSL Transformations in Microsoft .NET
Prajakta Joshi discusses resolving imported/included stylesheets, resolving document() function references, using stylesheet script, and extension objects with the .NET XslTransform class.
Edit XML Documents with XmlEmend
If you have ever wanted a way to make a quick change to the structure of an XML file then take a look at this example by Andrew Mooney. XML Emend will allow you to edit both the structure and the data of an XML file using the ReadXml and WriteXml methods and the Table and Column properties of the […]
SQL Server Hardware Tuning and Performance Monitoring
by Sayed Geneidy – Learn the basics of how to use Performance Monitor to optimize your SQL Server hardware.
Oracle 9i XML component vulnerable
By Ellen O’Brien – A set of buffer overflows in the XML component of Oracle Corp.’s 9i database makes it highly vulnerable to attack through a company intranet portal. Oracle is urging customers to immediately patch the vulnerabilities and to avoid connecting the database to the Internet until they
