When you run an ADODB command stream and specify SQL SELECT with the FOR XML AUTO clause, an XML document stream is fetched from SQL Server, sent to the response object, and piped to the client.
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SOAP Interoperability with Microsoft and Apache Toolkits – A step by step guide
SOAP Interoperability – a recent very hot topic on various SOAP mailing/discussion lists, is really an interesting area to focus on. A previous article was a brief introduction to write Web services with SOAP, and we wrote a simple Hello SOAP Web service. There are atleast forty toolkits available t
RDF Calendaring list gets underway
A new W3C mailing list has been created for those interested in the use of RDF in calendaring and scheduling scenarios. The list has been created in response to the widespread interest and embryonic work on calendaring in the RDF community. Announcing the list, Dan Brickley described its
TREX Basics
by J. David Eisenberg – In this article, we'll explore the TREX markup language for validating XML documents, focusing on validating a subset of XMLNews-Story Markup Language. Although the XMLNews-Story markup language has been superseded by the News Industry Text Format, we use the old version
Adding Records with SQL in ASP+
by Sean Vaccariello – In Part 1 of my series I will show you how to add records to a SQL database in ASP+. I will assume that you have or have access to SQL Server 7/2000, and know how to make databases, tables, and columns.
Why You Need the Microsoft Technology Week Conference in a Box
By Brian Moran – Several weeks ago, I encouraged you to check out the Microsoft Technology Week Conference in a Box DVD-ROM. Microsoft advertised that this resource was available for purchase by anyone holding an active Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certification. Unfortunately, by the time
MS SOAP Toolkit 2.0 Beta 1: Microsoft's ASP Implementation
SOAP Toolkit 2.0 Beta 1 makes it possible to call services and publish them according to two Application Program Interface (API) levels: high or low. The choice will depend on the characteristics of the SOAP message that you wish to send or the level of monitoring of the service to be called.
W3C Working Draft on Media Queries Supports Single-Source Content for Multiple Devices
As part of the W3C Style Activity, the W3C CSS working group has released a working draft specification for Media Queries that would apply to CSS and HTML. According to the abstract: "HTML4 and CSS2 currently support media-dependent style sheets tailored for different media types. For example, a
A Web Services Primer
by Venu Vasudevan – Looking back over the last six years, it is hard to imagine networked computing without the Web. The reason why the Web succeeded where earlier hypertext schemes failed can be traced to a couple of basic factors: simplicity and ubiquity. From a service provider's (e.g. an e-s