by Edd Dumbill – As expected, James Clark deservedly scooped up the "XML Cup" for contributions to the XML industry at XML 2001. To redress the balance in favor of the usual cynical sniping, I'm happy to present the Anti-Awards for 2001, intended to burst some overinflated XM
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Access Oracle OpenWorld Session Presentations and White Papers
To check out the keynotes from Larry Ellison, Sohaib Abbasi, Jeremy Burton, and Mark Jarvis, please visit OpenWorld Online.Technical session presentations and white papers are now available. Proceed to our Session Search to download the presentations.
Microsoft, Oracle security flaws found
BY ELISE ACKERMAN – The world’s two largest software companies, Microsoft and Oracle, acknowledged embarrassing flaws in major products that could leave users vulnerable to hackers. Both Windows XP and Oracle’s 9i application server had been heavily marketed for their security features. Micro
Oracle Has The Right Rx For Biotech And Pharmaceutical Companies
Biotech and Pharmaceutical companies realize the benefits of coordinated sourcing of raw materials with global supply chain planning and integrated end-to-end order management with formula-based manufacturing. Having one integrated solution helps ensure production of quality products complying with
Anti-Awards 2001
by Edd Dumbill – As expected, James Clark deservedly scooped up the “XML Cup” for contributions to the XML industry at XML 2001. To redress the balance in favor of the usual cynical sniping, I’m happy to present the Anti-Awards for 2001, intended to burst some overinflated XML bubbles.
Business basics: A Common Business Language
Continuing our tour on XML for business, we examine the heritage of the newly to-be-developed Universal Business Language, the XML Common Business Library (xCBL). xCBL is a set of XML building blocks and a document framework that allows the creation of robust, reusable, XML documents to facil
XQuery Questioned
by Leigh Dodds – Examining the discussion following the publication of several new Working Drafts, the XML-Deviant discovers that the plans of the XQuery Working Group are not meeting developer expectations.
Enterprise Adoption of XML Made Simple
SoftQuad Software, an internationally recognized developer of XML-enabling technologies and solutions for e-business, announced XMetaL 3, a major upgrade of its XML content creation software.<br><br>The new version features innovative collaboration capabilities for content authors and provides dev
Get The Most Out Of Your Marketing Budget, Learn How At Oracle AppsWorld
AppsWorld Europe in Amsterdam January 15-18, 2002 and learn how to get the most out of a company’s marketing budget while gaining the right visibility from within and outside the organization. Because marketing is so much more than just getting the message out, Oracle has developed new ways to harne
XQuery Questioned
by Leigh Dodds – Examining the discussion following the publication of several new Working Drafts, the XML-Deviant discovers that the plans of the XQuery Working Group are not meeting developer expectations.