by Jon Udell – Back in April I made the case for writing weblog entries in XHTML, using CSS for a dual purpose: to control presentation and as hooks for structured search. I then started to accumulate well-formed content, writing CSS class attributes with an eye toward data mining, and flowing XHTML
Tag: JSON / JAVA / XML
How can I retrieve the results of a FOR XML query using ASP?
Here is some sample code that you can use to write the results of a for xml query to an ASP page.
Sometimes Syntax Is Significant
by A. Russell Jones – If you’re using Microsoft XMP Parser (MSXML) version 3, you may be able to improve your XSLT style sheet execution times dramatically by changing nothing more than syntax. Recently I used an XSLT style sheet that set the value of a variable using a standard, supported XSLT synt
The W3C Workshop on Binary Interchange of XML Information Item Sets
Workshop to take place on 24th, 25th and 26th September, 2003. Participants include Sun, Nokia, France Telecom, Software AG, Canon, IBM, BEA, Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe and Web3D.
Serialize Arrays and ArrayLists to XML
The XmlSerializer class provides a great way to convert (serialize) objects to XML and back (deserialize). However, it can be difficult to properly serialize collections such as Arrays and ArrayLists unless you know a few tricks.
Enhance Ant with XSL transformations
By Jim Creasman – Ant is a powerful tool for scripting build processes. When combined with XSLT, Ant’s power and flexibility increase dramatically. Here, Jim explains and illustrates this concept using real world examples from his previous experience.
An Introduction to StAX
by Elliotte Rusty Harold – Most current XML APIs fall into one of two broad classes: event-based APIs like SAX and XNI or tree-based APIs like DOM and JDOM. Most programmers find the tree-based APIs to be easier to use; but such APIs are less efficient, especially with respect to memory usage. An in
OASIS approves standard for Web services portlets
The OASIS standards group has approved a standard that defines how Web services plug into portals.
XPath: The Donald Sutherland of XML
by Kurt Cagle – The careers of character actors usually outlast those of headliners. In this first of four parts, see why XPath 2.0 will be a performer long after other XML technologies have faded.
An XQuery Update
by Per Bothner – The XQuery/XSLT working group released another set of Working Drafts on August 22, 2003. This article is my attempt to summarize the significant changes in the new drafts. Note that there is no new version of either the Data Model or Functions and Operators specifications, which wer
