The annual XML Europe Conference took place in London earlier this May. This article collects together reports from XML.com writers Uche Ogbuji and Simon St.Laurent.

By Dan Becker – As publishing information on the Internet becomes more prevalent, it makes sense to discover and query this information. This article explains how to use Java programming to get Web-based XML data, parse the data, filter out the elements and attributes you need, and to perform work w

While XML has benefited from free and open source tools since its beginning, the open source and free software community has taken a measured approach to XML. Daniel Veillard gave the XML-centric crowd at XML Europe 2003 a look at XML from a different perspective.

by Simon Tang – Both wireless and speech applications have their benefits but also their limitations. Multimodal technologies attempt to leverage their respective strengths while mitigating their weaknesses. Using multimodal technologies, users can interact with applications in a variety of ways. Th

by Kurt Cagle – The XML bag is a repository that stores state information temporarily. You can use it instead of the trees, bags, collections, vectors, and other elements that populate coding.

By TODD R. WEISS – Auto industry e-services exchange Covisint has launched an IT consortium that aims to replace existing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) messaging with more flexible — and less costly — XML systems.

The W3C’s work on its experimental web browser — the Amaya Activity — was closed in April, as a result of a W3C Advisory Committee Review.