by J.V.Ravichandran – XML is pretty easy if you know HTML in the sense that both a re tags but that is about as much similarity you will find between the two so, how is it easy ? It is easy because each attribute in Xml is like a tag in HTML so, the basics in syntax, at least, is […]

By Keith Ferrell – An industry group promoting XML standards for interoperability among disaster responders and emergency services announced completion of the first draft of its technical specifications Tuesday.The draft Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) announced by the technical committee of

by Dimitre Novatchev – This article describes a third party implementation of EXSLT for MSXML4 by Dimitre Novatchev. The author had no access to internal product interfaces and had to overcome some serious difficulties, which until now had prevented the development of any such third party implementa

Examine how the XML support in the .NET Framework makes creating an RSS News Aggregator simple.

by Jan Egil Refsnes – How XSL can be used to transform XML documents into HTML documents, by inserting a reference to an XSL stylesheet into the XML document.

By Rich Seeley – Snapbridge Software, a start-up company based in San Diego, claims to have solved the problem of enterprise data federation with a combination of XML standardization and algorithms developed by its engineering team.

This step-by-step article describes how to create the Web.config file for an ASP.NET application. The .NET Framework, and ASP.NET in particular, uses XML-formatted .config files to configure applications. This practice is a departure from conventional registry and metabase configuration mechanisms.

by David Mertz – Even though every abstract description of SAX prominently mentions that it is an event-driven interface, very few SAX applications really use SAX for event-driven programming. Instead, SAX is mostly just a way to save memory while extracting data from an XML document. However, over

by Bob DuCharme – In my June column last year, I discussed XSLT 1.0 techniques for comparing two strings for equality and doing the equivalent of a “search and replace” on your source document. XSLT 2.0 makes both of these so much easier that describing the new techniques won’t quite fill up a colum

(Zane Thomas) Drill down into hierarchical data—even if you don’t know its structure in advance.