By Rich Rollman – The general theme of how ADO and XML are related continues this month as I answer questions about how to use XML outside a browser-based application and about the performance and relevance of the XML support in SQL Server 2000. These interesting questions address using XML and data
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Microsoft, Sun in new clash
On yet another front, Microsoft and Sun Microsystems are going to war. This time the battle is over shaping standards for Extensible Markup Language space. The Extensible Markup Language, or XML, which has evolved as the standard way to share data over the Internet, is a Worldwide Web Consortiu
Getting Topical
by Simon St. Lauren – The rapid rise to prominence of Topic Maps was one of the notable features of 2000. Discussed in only a few sessions at XML'99 as an SGML-based standard (ISO 13250:2000), Topic Maps were all over the conference at XML 2000. Members of the XML Topic Maps (XTM) authoring grou
Oracle Launches Portal.Oracle.com
Oracle unveiled a new online service that lets business customers create a business home page, or portal, using a Web browser and an array of graphical tools.
Python/XML HOWTO
XML is the eXtensible Markup Language, a subset of SGML, intended to allow the creation and processing of application-specific markup languages. Python makes an excellent language for processing XML data. This document is a tutorial for the Python/XML package. It assumes you're already familiar
Using the BizTalk Code Generator
by Harish Reddy-You can use the BizTalk XML to Objects code generation utility for XML abstraction and state management. XML abstraction involves using data objects to abstract the underlying XML representation from the user. State management involves maintaining application state across multiple pa
VoiceXML
Based on the World Wide Web Consortium’s industry-standard eXtensible Markup Language (XML), Version 1.0 of the VoiceXML specification provides a high-level programming interface to speech and telephony resources for application developers, service providers and equipment manufacturers. Standardizat
Evaluation Edition of SQL Server 2000
Order the Evaluation Edition* of SQL Server 2000—and explore how to build the next-generation of scalable Web applications. As a part of the Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers, SQL Server 2000 offers you scalability for the most demanding environments. SQL Server 2000 dramatically reduces your time t
70-026 SQL Server Administration
This exam will definitely challenge your knowledge of administration tasks within SQL Server. For those who perform all of their administration using Enterprise Manager, you'll need to get out ISQL and learn how to perform all of your administration tasks at a command line level. All the command
XSLAtHome
by Corey Haines…XSLAtHome is a project developing an XSL editor-type extension to Allaire's excellent editor, HomeSite. I'll be uploading tag definitions, scripts, whatever I end up writing or collecting from others. Currently, I have rudimentary tag insight files for most (if not all) of