The Microsoft® .NET Framework and Microsoft® Visual Studio.NET take advantage of XML and SOAP technologies to allow developers to create solutions with reach. SOAP is a simple and lightweight protocol with wide industry support. It is useful and usable for a wide variety of applications. SOAP and th
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BizTalk, XML, & the Future of e-Commerce
Much has been said, in these pages and elsewhere, about how XML stands to revolutionize business to business (B2B) e-commerce. The ability of a business to electronically connect to a supplier or customer and conduct routine business without manual intervention promises to cut costs and reduce time
BMC Software has acquired the assets of Sylvain Faust Inc.
On October 27, BMC Software, Inc. the leading provider of e-business systems management, and Sylvain Faust Inc., announced the completion of an agreement by which BMC Software has acquired the assets of Sylvain Faust Inc.
SQL Server 2000 Preview
The upgrade from SQL Server 7.0 to SQL Server 2000 is a relatively small step. The best way to describe SQL Server 2000 is as a point release with large scale feature enhancements. Very few new features have been introduced. SQL Server 2000 takes the existing features of SQL Server 7.0 and exten
More Python XML tools
Alexandre Fayolle has announced Python XmlTools, a set of open source XML graphical tools to display and edit XML documents that are released as a side product of the Narval project. This first release of Python XmlTools is composed of two pyGTK widgets: Right now it features two pyGTK widgets
Short & sweet XSL Tutorial
XSL (also known as XSLT) is a W3C Recommendation. To generate an HTML document the XMLComponents rely on XSL. To work with the XMLComponents and the XSLComponents we have compiled for you the most important XSL elements :
New XML Spec Makes News — Online publishers support NewsML for tagging multimedia content
By JOHN WEBSTER As online news services compete to grab and hold onto visitors, they are looking to make their sites slicker with tightly integrated multimedia content. Specifically, wire services and news organizations are looking to tie together disparate media types such as text, audio, graphi
WebTrends Integrates with Microsoft and Knosys
By Angie Brew WebTrends has formed a technology integration alliance with Microsoft and Knosys to broaden its CommerceTrends OLAP portfolio. CommerceTrends, combined with SQL Server 2000’s Analysis Services and Knosys’ visualization software—ProClarity, will let business managers analyze Web vis
SQL Server 2000's Coolest Features
Michael Otey shows us…Just when you think you have a handle on SQL Server 7.0, Microsoft ships a new SQL Server release. SQL Server 2000 might skip 1,993 release numbers, but you won't find the same degree of difference between SQL Server 2000 and 7.0 as you found between SQL Server 7.0 and 6.
Professional SQL Server 2000 DTS
Book overview (DTS) Data Transformation Services helps you create a transactional system to load and transform your data from, and to a wide variety of sources. SQL Server DTS was introduced in the release of SQL Server 7.0, however, SQL Server 2000 sees the functionality and power of this outst