Now that Web services passed the peak of the hype curve and have moved into productive use, Prentice Hall’s Deitel Developer Series provides a technical introduction to Web services that is packed with information on business models, vendors and products as well as base technology.

by Mark Pilgrim – Last month I promised an article on the venerable tag, which has been dropped from XHTML 2.0. It was supposed to be a gentle introduction to “stuff we lose in XHTML 2.0, and what we gain in return”. However, during the course of researching, I realized that it was turning out

by Dan Wahlin – Need to know how the output of an XSLT transformation can be handled in the .NET platform? Enter the XslTransform class.

by Hitesh Seth – We’ve established that developing VoiceXML applications is not very different from developing Web-based applications. However, there are some crucial differences – a new format, dialog and grammar designs. We continue our exploration of the VoiceXML standard by discussing various ar

by Uche Ogbuji – In this and in subsequent articles I will mine the richness of the XML-SIG mailing list for some of its choicest bits of code. I start in this article with a couple of very handy snippets from 1998 and 1999. Where necessary, I have updated code to use current APIs, style, and conven

by Robert Cadena – Enhydra’s kXML is a great little XML parser with a small footprint, making it perfect for J2ME apps. It uses a unique method of DOM manipulation and parsing called pull parsing. Find out whether kXML is must-have for your toolbox.

Adobe said the integration of IBM’s DB2 manager and Adobe’s Form Solutions software will make it easier for users to automate their existing paper-based processes.

Grady Booch spends his time pondering how to improve software development. As such, he thinks about how current trends — UML, aspect-oriented programming, Web services, and so on — will evolve into tomorrow’s development environments. Most importantly, Grady believes that we solve the complexity p

By Jon Udell – OpenLink’s newest iteration of the Virtuoso database engine is geared to take the wild innovation of its predecessor to new heights. Adding to Version 2.7’s support for XML, Web services, and Internet standards — a list longer than your arm (see our Test Center Analysis, “Across the u

An easy and fun way to test your XML skills!