By Simon St.Laurent – Eve Maler released two versions of FIXptr (1 2), a proposed simplification of XPointer. Initially mentioned as part of a minority opinion, it wasn't clear if FIXptr could be published. This post provides the FIXptr drafts behind that minority opinion:
Author: SSWUG Research
Data Mining in SQL Server 2000
Data mining is a term for the computer implementation of a timeless human activity: It is the process of using automated methods to uncover trends, patterns, and relationships from accumulated electronic traces of data. Data mining—or knowledge discovery, as it is sometimes called—lets you exploit a
SQL Server CE: New Version Lets You Store and Update Data on Handheld Devices
By Paul Yao and David Durant – Handheld device users need to be able to synchronize with a main data store when it's convenient and, preferably, when the back-end database server isn't busy. SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition allows you to build a traveling data store that can be displayed a
ACCPAC Delivers Free XBRL Reporting Capability
ACCPAC International, Inc., a division of the interBiz group of Computer Associates (NYSE: CA), announced the availability of ACCPAC Advantage Series(TM) XBRL Financials, a free software add-on that allows companies using ACCPAC Advantage Series General Ledger to export financial reports to an XML-b
Build a Reusable Table Viewer
by Herb Raffaele – Web applications that display data in tabular format and allow users to sort and page through that data can be useful but cumbersome and tedious to implement. You can eliminate the headache of writing similar code over and over by using the client-side capabilities of Extensible M
XML and Server-Side Processing
By Dr. Robert Cherinka – The fundamental requirement is "To provide the right information at the right time, disseminated and displayed in the right way, so that decision makers can do the right things at the right time in the right way"
Calculating Running Totals
From SQL Team – Roger writes "Is there a way to retrive a field value from the previously read row in order to use it to calculate a field in the current row . . ." Check out the answer.
What's New in the April 2001 Microsoft XML Parser 4.0 Technology Preview
This document lists new features introduced in the Microsoft XML Parser 4.0 (MSXML 4.0) Technology Preview, and provides a download link.
Interacting with XML from JSP
by Piroz Mohseni – Here are three different methods for processing XML documents with JavaServer Pages. Each method increases the level of separation between the page code and the XML data, simplifying page development and improving reusability.
The XML Handbook™, Third Edition
Author: Charles F. Goldfarb and Paul Prescod The XML Handbook is the definitive entry point to XML for Web professionals — content developers, managers, and programmers — but you needn't be a programmer to read it. Although XML, like HTML, is derived from SGML (which was invented by one