by Elliotte Rusty Harold – It’s often convenient to divide long documents into multiple files. The classic example is a book, which is customarily divided in chapters. Each chapter may be further subdivided into sections. Traditionally one has used XML external entity references to support document

by Susan Sales Harkins and Martin W. P. Reid – Importing foreign data into an Access application can be difficult and time-consuming if Access doesn’t support the data format. You could try to find a go-between-a third format that’s compatible to both the data you’re importing and Access. Unfortunat

by Carsten Ziegeler, Matthew Langham – In this article we will look at the Cocoon portal and authentication frameworks, and we assume that the reader is familiar with the basic Cocoon concepts, such as the sitemap. You can find an introduction to Cocoon in a recent XML.com article by Steve Punte.

Uche Ogbuji takes a moment to review in a broader context the relevance of the XML/RDF techniques he has been presenting. He discusses the importance of XML/RDF interchange, of specialized RDF query, and of applying lessons from RDF modeling to overall application development. He also shows how this

Lately some controversy has arisen in the XML community about what is the most appropriate tool to supercede the dreaded DTDs: XML Schema or RELAX NG? The IETF is creating an RFC on the use of XML, and the topic of specifying schemas is one point of contention.