If you want to use WSE 2.0 to secure SOAP messages, then this lab is for you. It is aimed at developers familiar with .NET and basic Web services concepts. The first of several parts, it was written by Microsoft Virtual Labs.

(Tobias Trapp) Transformation Languages like XSLT are the most powerful techniques for processing XML documents. Unfortunately XSLT is very resource-consuming so that you can’t use it to process mass data. That’s why serial transformation languages have been developed that can transform XML document

(P. Case) Powerful queries of character strings, numbers, dates, and nodes are familiar to users of relational database systems. Full-text database search systems feature queries that (1) use logical, proximity, and starts-with operators, (2) offer user control of case and diacritics, stemming, and

(Bruce Perry) If you are a Java software and Ajax developer, chances are the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) has already grabbed your attention.

(Ben Reichelt) Since Ajax has taken off among Web developers, there have undoubtedly been many frameworks, APIs, and libraries to allow people to leverage Ajax with ease. I’d like to take a look at two of these Ajax packages for ASP.NET and show the differences and similarities of them. I will compa

The SimpleXML functions lets you convert XML to an object.

(Thiru Thangarathinam) Most programmers today are required to integrate some sort of data into their applications. Often, you have to take data from multiple sources such as memory collections, relational databases, XML files, etc. With the current implementation of .NET Framework, getting to this d

(Gautam Shah) Developing AJAX applications is really hard, because few developers have a complete grasp of JavaScript—the language of AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML). Making matters worst, every browser has idiosyncrasies in its JavaScript implementation, which introduces incompatibility nigh

(William Brogden) Anybody who wrote communication programs in the old days of slow modems and expensive long lines before the Internet probably had the same reaction on first seeing XML. “What a wasteful format!” Admittedly it is hard to give up those give up those old byte-saving instincts to gain

(Gez Lemon) The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a subset of the Standard Generalised Markup Language (SGML), the standard for creating markup documents. Unlike HTML, another markup language based on SGML, XML allows you to describe data and its structure rather than display it. XML is not a repl