by Leigh Dodds at XML.com Debates on the XML-DEV and XSL mailing lists over the last two weeks concern the futures of XSLT, XPath, and, the latest addition to the W3C XML toolkit, XML Query. There are no signs of these debates ending this week. Discussion on XML-DEV about the design of XML Quer
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Updates for Perl and Pocket PC SOAP libraries
Paul Kulchenko has released version 0.47 of the Perl SOAP stack SOAP::Lite, and Simon Fell has updated pocketSOAP, the Windows and PDA device SOAP stack.
Online Training for XML
The Web is used for many purposes these days, and educational training is no exception. Many sites provide online courses that require nothing but a Web browser and an Internet connection. Not surprisingly technical training is at the top of the list, since the targeted audience is mostly already We
Pervasive.SQL Workgroup Edition – Product Focus
Pervasive.SQL for DataFlex is a combination of the DataFlex Connectivity Kit for Pervasive.SQL from Data Access Corporation and Pervasive.SQL from Pervasive Software, Inc. Pervasive.SQL's "Best of Both Worlds" server technology simultaneously provides the high-performance tra
Make ADO Work Faster Using Output Parameters in Your Stored Procedures
Many of us have read or heard that using SQL Server output parameters is more efficient than simply returning a recordset. But, how much more efficient? And was the gain in ADO, SQL Server, or both? Although Craig Utley is based in Kentucky, you might think he’s from Missouri, the "show me" state.
Seven Simple Steps
Seven Simple Steps has many unique features but it can be called a “source code generator”. If Microsoft Front Page allows you to channel your creativity into colorful and static web sites then Seven Simple Steps is a tool that allows you to turn your data files into well-constructed dynamic data fo
XML Ain't What It Used To Be
by Simon St. Laurent Current XML development at the W3C threatens to obliterate the original promise of XML — a clean, cheap format for sharing information — by piling on too many features and obscuring what XML does best. While users may demand some of those features for some applications, f
Preparing Your Site for WAP
By Steve FranklinCiting estimates that wireless web clients of various types will soon outnumber LAN-connected devices, this article offers developers tools for deciding how to add wireless support to their sites.
C++ SOAP client for MS SOAP Toolkit 1.0
by Catalin Hatmanu<br> In July 2000 Microsoft released first version of SOAP Toolkit for Visual Studio 6.0. In September 2000 was released the beta 1 of SOAP Toolkit Version 1.0. In my opinion the most remarkable feature that was added is the SSL support. The most recent non-beta version is version
Configuring SQL Server 2000 Options
Among the least understood and most often misused SQL Server settings are those for configuring the server and database. You might have experienced confusion about these settings when a vendor's tech support representative asked you to adjust a setting one way after another representative asked