If you want to connect your COBOL applications to the XML world simply and efficiently, the Redvers COBOL XML Interface does the job perfectly. The product is an XML parser and generator, written in pure COBOL II, which requires just the coding of a COBOL record layout and a CALL statement to interf
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XSP Emerges from Cocoon
by Sue Spielman – XSP is one of the new technologies coming out of the Cocoon project, and Cocoon is the Web publishing framework of the Apache XML project. XSP allows for dynamic content and a clear separation of business logic from presentation display. Let's dive into the new realm of Extensi
OLAP and Data Warehousing (The Problem and Solution)
By Alexzander Nepomnjashiy – All over the world organizations store or have already accumulated during their activity large volumes of data in corporate databases. These data “sets” store major potential possibilities for extracting new, analytical information to help build the business tactics to r
Oracle AppsWorld San Diego, April 7-10, 2002
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U.S. Businesses Join International XML Debate
By Jim Wagner – OASIS, a non-profit organization made up big-league names in the U.S. business world, has been invited to join an international standards body to determine the fate and shape of XML.
OASIS Expands Topic Maps Development
OASIS, the XML interoperability consortium, announced its members have formed two new technical committees to advance the XML Topic Maps specification (ISO/IEC 13250:2000) for organizing, retrieving and navigating information resources. The OASIS Vocabulary for XML Standards and Technologies (XMLvoc
Web Services Interoperability Organization (WSIO)
Developers now have yet another organization to watch for Web Services information – though the relationship between the new WSIO and the W3C is yet to be determined.
Oracle adds to contract management software
By Tom Krazit – Oracle Corp. added two new applications to its Oracle Contracts package, further expanding the company’s offerings outside of its database software with the Sales Contracts and Contracts Intelligence applications.
Java Coding Done Right
By Peter Coffee – If there’s one thing that a Java development platform should be able to produce and host, it’s a first-rate integrated Java development environment. Many candidates for that title have come through eWeek Labs, but Oracle Corp.’s Oracle9i JDeveloper 5.0 (which we reviewed in its lat
Managing Change in Legacy Data Using XML
There is an accelerating trend to migrate electronic documents and data into XML. This has many advantages in terms of the ability to achieve results more quickly through the use of standard software tools. Many databases now support XML as a known data type and there is a growing number of database