(Tony Marston) It is a feature of my software that I produce HTML output from XML documents with server-side XSL transformations. This means that as well as producing the XML document I transform it into HTML on the server before I send the result to the client.
Tag: JSON / JAVA / XML
Securing XML Web Services: XML Firewalls and XML VPNs
By providing a flexible, platform-neutral way for rendering diverse data types, XML has become a standard for exchanging information across heterogeneous applications. Web services, a set of XML based protocols for finding and communicating between loosely-coupled, internet callable application “ser
Building Photo Uploaders with XAML
(Jack Herrington) If you are a user experience junky like I am, then XAML is like interface crack. If you haven’t seen XAML demos on Windows Vista, or used the freely available WinFX SDK, then you haven’t lived. XAML is a tag-based language that you use to create stunning interfaces quickly and easi
XML and Related Technologies certification prep, Part 1: Architecture
(Mark Lorenz) A software system’s architecture and performance requirements affect your decision of which XML technologies are most appropriate for your application’s needs. This tutorial on architecture teaches you how to discern where and when to use XML in system design. It is the first tutorial
Build an Error-Submission System for Your JavaScript/AJAX App Users
(Greg Travis) End-user JavaScript bugs would be easier to debug if you had access to the end-user’s computer. Since you don’t, you can do the next best thing: get users to send you what you need to fix the problem.
An Introduction to AJAX Techniques and Frameworks for ASP.NET
(Rama Krishna Vavilala) By now, the chances are high that you have heard of AJAX in the context of web development. The acronym was coined by Jesse James Garret in his article: AJAX: A New Approach to Web Applications. Several frameworks have emerged since then to support AJAX Web development. In th
What Is XQuery?
(Jim Pretin) The advent of wireless internet access has made web design a very complicated matter. Previously, all web browsers were created equal. HTML was the only language used to create web sites, and it was only possible to go online with a desktop PC.
Optimize XML file size and performance with these developer tips and tricks
(David Megginson) XML has a reputation for being big and unwieldy, but the reputation isn’t entirely justified. Many of the size and processing requirements for XML files are the result of inefficient development tools. Examine the issues surrounding file size and execution requirements and discover
Seven Steps to XML Mastery, Step 7: Ensure XML Security
(Frank Coyle) As XML and web services play an increasingly important role in enterprise applications, security becomes a critical concern. Unfortunately, as any technology gains ascendancy, it draws the attention of black hat attackers, continuously on alert for opportunities to wreak havoc by steal
XML and RDBMS: 10 years on
(Jim Fuller) November 2006 will mark the 10th year of XML’s rise to prominence in a world that continues to be dominated by RDBMS and SQL. During this time, XML has caused noisy debate within every corner of our software development multi-verse. A recent XML-DEV discussion spurred me to review the r
