by Uche Ogbuji – This month I update the overall Python-XML survey to encompass notable developments over the past year, many of which I’ve mentioned in passing in prior articles. I hope this article serves as a ready and rapid index to folks who want to process XML using (in my opinion) the best la

(Paula Musich) Cisco Systems Inc. on Tuesday further extended the reach of its IP Phone product lineup with a new high-end phone and more-powerful features for its lower-end models. The new Cisco IP Phone 7970G boasts a high-resolution, color touch-screen as well as support for XML, allowing

Xbridge Host Data Connect now supports the full portfolio of major Internet standards and protocols, enhancing the Web-services capabilities of the mainframe data access product, Xbridge says. The new enhancements make it even easier to access, download and integrate mainframe data from any Web-enab

By Hitesh Seth – I had the opportunity of reviewing a number of different tools for developing and testing VoiceXML applications. In this article, I would like to focus on the salient features of some of the tools and provide some recommendations which should assist you in the selection of your next

by Will Provost – In this article we’ll consider a few simple, common problems encountered in Web-service development. We’ll challenge each of these apparent interoperability problems and sift them out into a few different classifications, many of which are really solved problems from other domains.

Relax-NG to be used during the specification work, and DTDs and W3C XML schemas based on the Relax-NG schema to be produced when the specification is finished.

by Dan Wahlin – If you need to edit WSDL documents or create them from scratch, check out two products that provide a visual representation of WSDL. They can simplify the process and save you time.

This two-part article offers an introduction to the Xerces-C++ XML library. Here in Part 2, Rick Parrish demonstrates how to load, manipulate, or synthesize a Document Object Model (DOM) document, and how to recreate the bar graph in Part 1 using Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). C++ programmers who r

By Dennis Fisher – Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday issued a patch for a critical vulnerability in its Visual Basic for Applications SDK, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable server.

Answer provided by Daniel Cazzulino – When using updategrams or diffgrams, you may find it necessary to use datetime values that have been retreived from SQL Server and are in xsd:dateTime format. If you try to pass these values in your updategram or diffgram you will get an error. The solution to t