by Kip Hampton. The Problem: Although XML Schemas and RELAX promise fine-grained validation for XML documents, neither are presently available in the Perl world. You need a way to validate the structure of your documents now. Today. Preferably before lunch. The Solution: Combine the simplicity
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SQL Server XML Data Access with SQLXML.DLL: the Polymorphic Spreadsheet – Part III
A funny thing happened on the way to publishing this (long overdue) installment in this series: the XSLT spec was ratified by the W3C becoming the law of the (Internet) land. So to make up for the delay, I’ve recast the original XSL stylesheet into an XSLT transform (see link for updated zip downloa
Voice-activated Web access A new flavor of XML redefines mobile communication
by Jeff Jurvis. There’s more than one way to connect to the Internet on a mobile phone. WAP and WML are among the more common technologies used in North America. Now a new XML schema is providing another way for users to link up to the Web over their mobile phones.
NEW! SoftArtisans ExcelWriter to be released on November 9, 2000
ExcelWriter enables you to easily generate reports from your server in the format your users are accustomed to: Excel spreadsheets! With SoftArtisans ExcelWriter, you don't need Microsoft Excel on your server-and the whole company won't need training on unfamiliar & complicated reporting so
Sylvain Faust Int'l Releases SQL-Programmer® 2001 for Oracle®, Microsoft® SQL Server and Sybase®
Sylvain Faust International (SFI) announced on October 2, 2000 the release of SQL-Programmer® 2001, the latest version of the award-winning software known to many developers worldwide as the most comprehensive development environment for SQL programming. SQL-Programmer 2001, which facilitates cross-
Primed for the Semantic Web?
by Leigh Dodds. Prompted by Edd Dumbill's "The Semantic Web: A Primer" article published last week on XML.com, the RDF Interest Group have been discussing their own views of the Semantic Web. This week's column summarizes the discussion and reports on other progress in the RDF arena
Transforming XML into WML
by Wei Meng LEE. In a previous article, we made our initial foray into XSLT and XPath, finishing with an example that demonstrated the transformation of XML into HTML. Now that we have seen the stylesheet for transforming XML into HTML, we can now look at how we can transform XML into WML.
From bits to brackets Data binding from XML to Java, Part 4
by Brett McLaughlin. The final installment of this four-part data-binding series completes the set of binding classes with a look at the process of marshalling Java objects into an XML representation using the in-progress JSR-031, also known as Adelard. This installment examines the code needed to p
Maximal and Clarity Systems Team Up
By Angie Brew Clarity Systems and Maximal Innovative Intelligence formed a partnership to offer Maximal’s Max data analysis tool as part of its business intelligence (BI) solutions. The partnership combines Clarity’s expertise in implementing OLAP-centered BI solutions with Maximal’s Max, which
SQL Server 7.0 Extended Stored Procedure Reference
Extended stored procedures enable significant functionality that does not exist natively inside SQL Server. Extended stored procedures is a misnomer that started several versions ago when they were first introduced. These are not stored procedures at all. An extended stored procedure is actually a f