by Leigh Dodds – The finish line is now in sight for the members of the W3C XML Schemas Working Group. The XML Schema specifications are an important step closer to completion with their promotion to Proposed Recommendation status. All that remains now is for Tim Berners-Lee, as Director of the W3C,
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XML Query Engine
By Piroz Mohseni – Awhile ago, I was looking for an XML search utility. My application had to search a relatively large number of XML files (they were small files) on a periodic basis. The primary goal was to find out if there was a match or not, but sometimes we needed to extract the "found"
Vitria scoops up XML software company
Vitria boosted its software integration offerings Monday by buying start-up XMLSolutions for $15 million. With the acquisition, Vitria hopes to better compete against rivals SeeBeyond, Tibco, WebMethods and others in the fast-growing market for business integration software.
Web Farm Installation
This article covers the deployment of various Duwamish Online components on a multi-computer server farm. The configuration of the server farm should be set up according to the needs and requirements of the Web site.
Tip: Aliasing Server Names
By Tom Moreau – On a recent contract, the client was a large financial institution with thousands of machines—servers and workstations. They had a somewhat standardized naming convention for machines, involving some letters, followed by a W or S for workstation or server, followed by a five-digit nu
Schemantix XMLForms
XMLForms dynamically generates a graphical user interface from any valid XML document or schema. The technology therefore instantly creates a dynamic and interactive front-end to any application using XML at its core. The applications for this type of flexible technology are numerous and include any
XML RAD platform commences beta test
By Edd Dumbill – Wizen Software have commenced a public beta-testing program for PowerXML, an XML-centric rapid application development platform.
XML: 11 best practices
These XML guidelines are not solely for technical staff. Enterprise business leaders from the CEO down should understand the many dimensions at work. These guidelines will set expectations, guide spending, establish policy, and determine where the enterprise will realize top- and bottom-line revenue
International Considerations in Applications Developed for SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows® CE Edition (SQL Server CE) is the compact database for rapidly developing applications that extend enterprise data management capabilities to Windows CE devices. Because SQL Server CE applications run on Windows CE devices, they naturally inherit the li
Microsoft Releases Analysis Services Performance Fix
A new Microsoft article, "FIX: Query Performance Slower When Client Locale Differs from Server Locale," explains a fix for a known SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services problem. When you query an By Kathy Blomstrom – Analysis Services server from a client that uses a different locale than that o