(Nigel McFarlane) Up until now, the heart of a Web page was HTML, but that’s changing; HTML is simply not flexible enough to meet modern Web development needs. The element, for example, can contain only one set of menu options, although those options can be grouped a little using the
Tag: JSON / JAVA / XML
Review: XQuery, The XML Query Language
(Teemu Keiski) XQuery is a W3C initiative, emerging standard, at the time of writing in draft stage. XQuery is targeted to be a universal query language for XML, without making any distinction where the data has come from. XQuery should bring the features that have existed in relational data access
Layering XSLT stylesheets
(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
Application Development: Consuming Web services in PHP
(Sanders Kauffman, Jr.) There are currently three major ways to build a Web service with PHP. I say, “major” because there’s really almost an infinite number of ways to do it–but most are based on one of three methods: SOAP, XML-RPC and REST. (R)
How to publish an XML Web service to an internal UDDI server by using Visual C# .NET 2003
To publish an XML Web service to an internal UDDI server by using Microsoft Visual C# .NET 2003, you must use the features that are implemented in the Microsoft.Uddi.dll assembly. This assembly is included with the Microsoft Platform Software Development Kit (SDK).
Serialize Arrays and ArrayLists to XML
(Dan Wahlin) The XmlSerializer class provides a great way to convert (serialize) objects to XML and back (deserialize). However, it can be difficult to serialize collections such as Arrays and ArrayLists properly unless you know a few tricks.
Leveraging XML Knowledge to Design, Develop, and Deploy Speech Applications
(Michael Polcyn) The voice solutions market is fueled by the rapidly growing number of consumers who want easy anytime, anywhere access to information and services via any device – wireline or wireless. With more than 1.5 billion phones and over 800 million mobile device users and 1 billion landline
Synchronize Your Databases with .NET Web Services (Part I)
(Alex Homer) Te Web browser/Web server combination used today was originally designed to deliver HTML, which implicitly contains display information as well as data. But this doesn’t mean that the Web server must deliver HTML. When a page contains an element, or a hyperlink to a ZIP file, the
Microcontent Management with Syncato
(Kimbro Staken) In the past few years there’s been a surge in popularity for what has become known as blogging. The weblog (or “blog”) is an online journal of links and information. It seems everyone has one now. I’ve written a blog for several years now using Movable Type to manage it. Unfortunatel
DTD and XML Schema Structures
(Deepak Vohra Ajay Vohra) This article compares Document Type Definition (DTD) and XML Schema elements. Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) developers use DTDs and schemas in J2EE/XML applications. When a DTD for an XML document is provided and validation with an XML Schema is required, the DTD-to-XML
