(Micah Dubinko) We are all creatures of habit. We get set in our ways and comfortable with our working set of assumptions about the world around us. Yet sometimes those assumptions are misplaced, a sure-fire cause of annoyance. This goes for the XML community as much as any other group. For XML pros

(JLogic) The purpose of this article is to demonstrate how XML data can be transformed using the .NET XSLT Transformer object. XML transformation is the process of converting raw xml data into a presentation format such as HTML. Let’s have a look at a sample xml.

(Ken Getz) need to create a Windows application that includes a "search" form that interrogates an XML document and returns the results in a grid. I have an XML file I need to load, and after I have it loaded, I want to display its contents in the grid. Then, as users enter a value into a text box

Over the past 5 years, the acceptance of XML has grown in modern business applications. XML technology gives businesses the infrastructure to satisfy their increasing demands for accessing and exchanging business data. However, the complexity of XML technology may result in high application develop

(Dan Wahlin) With the initial release of ASP.NET in 2002, developers were given a simplified way to bind data to controls that minimized coding and reduced spaghetti code. ASP.NET version 2 adds many new classes that further simplify the process of data-binding. In addition to many new server contro

(Uche Ogbuji) One of the best things about XML is that it’s just text, and you can use many general-purpose text processing tools to work with it. Occasionally, however, this doesn’t work so well because the tags get in the way. As an author for developerWorks I have to submit my work in an XML temp

XML-based specifications are proliferating in every industry. While we understand the motivation for this, the proliferation is tantamount to proprietary. Even though the specifications are defined in XML, they use different element names, attributes, and data structures, and there is little hope th

(otark777) During developing solution for one of agricultural productors I was confronted with necessity to work out XML based news system that would give an opportunity to site editor to change, add and delete news and news content.

(Clint Boulton) IBM has acquired partner DataPower in a bid that will launch Big Blue into the application-oriented networking market Cisco was expecting to dominate.

(Giovanni Guardalben and Shaku Atre) The XML markup language should be the lingua franca of data interchange, but its rate of acceptance has been limited by an underlying mismatch between XML and legacy relational databases. This, in turn, has created a need for mapping tools that can make it relat