By David Mertz, Ph.D. – As XML document storage formats become popular, especially for prose-oriented documents, the task of locating contents within XML document collections becomes more difficult. This column extends the generic full text indexer presented in David's Charming Python #15 column

Simon St.Laurent (O'Reilly & Associates) has released a Java SAX Filter called 'Regular Fragmentations' which uses regular expressions to fragment content into XML elements. "Regular fragmentations are an approach to processing textual content as if it had been represented as more fi

By Brett McLaughlin – XLink, an XML-related specification, lets you achieve dramatic linking effects in your XML documents. In this short tip learn how to include parts of other XML documents in your own XML through XLink. The code example demonstrates the technique.

Alpine™ – The XML Test Tool – is the leverage you need for a quality XML application. Alpine allows developers to generate or consume XML document instances delivered via multiple transport interfaces for verification and validation.

by Brian Buehling – This article examines the use of XML to configure custom applications for Groove, a peer-to-peer groupware platform.

Xfinity Designer is a Visual XSL Stylesheet development tool for developers to quickly and easily generate XSL stylesheets without becoming experts at XSL and XPATH syntax.

The book 'Professional XML Meta Data', from Wrox Press, is for developers who are familiar with basic XML concepts and are seeking new methods for building data/process descriptions, resource discovery/retrieval, and exchanging/sharing information. Many of the topics covered are pioneering t