Andrew Pinder, the eEnvoy, is due to set out a consultation paper for the further development of the UK's eGovernment Interoperability Framework (eGIF). It is expected that this paper will recommend the use of SOAP and UDDI standards for the provision of web service and, in so doing, will provid
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The Visual Display of Quantitative XML
by Fabio Arciniegas A. – While quantitative XML data is everywhere, a less common thing to find is examples of effective ways to display such information. Most resources will merely show you how to use XSLT to convert XML data to HTML, which is often not nearly enough when you need to explain comple
Server Databases Clash
By Timothy Dyck – For four weeks last month and early this month, eWEEK and sister publication PC Magazine carried out a comprehensive benchmark of the latest available versions of five server databases. These tests showed us on a level playing field which database performed best when used with a J
In a Lather About Security
(Leigh Dodds) This week’s XML-Deviant column recounts a recent discussion about the security of SOAP, RPC, and REST.
Corel jumps on XML, .Net for enterprise push
By Matt Berger – The Web services bandwagon made a stop at software maker Corel Corp., as the company announced plans to offer a line of enterprise software tools and services for creating "smart" content that can be tied to back-end servers and modified over the Internet.
Using XML in iTV development
The dream of using your remote control to interact with television broadcast shows has finally become a reality, thanks to interactive television (iTV). Here, John Papageorge explores the opportunities and challenges of creating applications for the set-top box platforms (such as OpenTV, AOLTV, and
Fine-Grained SQL Formulation
This tip comes from Eric T. Schmidt – Oracle 8.1.6 introduced 26 Analytic Functions that extend SQL in powerful and creative ways. With this new query formulation technique, it is easy to represent fine-grained control of complex queries without using complex sub queries, correlated queries, or PL/S
DML Statements
by Jason Price – This third column in my Learning SQLJ series explores how to add SQLJ statements to your Java programs that use embedded SQL Data Manipulation Language (DML) statements. DML statements may be used to retrieve and modify the contents of database tables. In this article, you will also
New Interim Character Model Draft, Unicode in XML
The W3C has published a Working Draft of Character Model for the World Wide Web 1.0 between a previous and an upcoming Last Call draft.
Corel jumps on XML, .Net for enterprise push
By Matt Berger – THE WEB SERVICES bandwagon made a stop at software maker Corel, as the company announced plans to offer a line of enterprise software tools and services for creating "smart" content that can be tied to back-end servers and modified over the Internet.The company unvei