The O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) will be held July 26-30, 2004 at the Portland Marriott Downtown in Portland, OR. The theme this year is “Opening the Future: Discover, Develop, Deliver.” Technologists are creating innovations with open source and free software that will change the way

(Ketan Patel) Datawatch recently released version 3.0 of VorteXML Designer. In addition to schema support, this new version includes several updates and features that further simplify the process of generating XML by enriching any text document.

(Martin LaMonica) Extensible Markup Language and XML-based protocols are rapidly becoming a common way for businesses to format and exchange corporate information. But even as those Web services technologies are becoming widespread, companies are not fully aware of the associated security vulnerabil

(Ashish Larivee) Web services provide the architecture for allowing different systems to interoperate. By removing many of the challenges associated with systems integration, Web services allow organizations to achieve significant business results with current systems.

(Michael Qualls) This example assumes that you are familiar with ASP, XML and HTML 4.0. This article is the final installment in a series of articles on manipulating XML data with ASP. Before proceding with this article, I recommend that you read Saving HTML Form Data to XML, Editing XML with XS

(Rick Jelliffe) The W3C XML Schema Working Group has published the second edition of the three parts to XML Schema. This is a housekeeping edition. The changes of note in the XML Schemas Second Edition seem to be: –Some examples in the Primer are simplified, –The Schema for Schemas is mo

(Coach Wei) XML is a simple, flexible text format initially designed for large-scale electronic publishing. It is flexible, open, and human-readable, and can be learned easily. XML can also be generated, parsed, analyzed, and transformed easily. It’s no wonder that XML has been widely used for serve

(Dale Waldt) The Association for Applied Interactive Multimedia (AIIM) CMS conference and exposition was held in conjunction with the OnDemand conference from March 8 to 10 in New York City. Record attendance at both the exposition and the conference itself was reported by organizers, AIIM Internati

(Uche Ogbuji) If you are trying to access a SOAP service from behind a firewall and your SOAP library does not have support for proxying network connections, you may not be able to get through by direct request. In such cases, you can use socket redirection programs to make the connection through a

(Chuck White) In this third tutorial in a multi-part series on the benefits of using XSLT, the MindMap Team discovers the need to perform some analyses that require procedural techniques. Because XSLT is not a procedural language, this tutorial explains how to layer and use chain transformations to