Features

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Kurt Cagle introduces us to E4X, an XML library for JavaScript, and argues that XML and JSON are both indispensable parts of the web app developer's toolkit.

2007-11-30T07:00Z 2008-05-07T23:57Z Kurt Cagle Features Kurt Cagle O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1719 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Kyle Gabhart describes WS02's Data Services, a new feature in WS02 that allows for rapid creation of web services wrapping relational, Excel, CSV, and JNDI data sources quickly and easily.

2007-10-25T07:00Z 2007-10-26T16:57Z Kyle Gabhart Features Kyle Gabhart O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1718 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Jack Cox explains an approach to building XForms client applications that work in a disconnected environment.

2007-10-19T07:00Z 2007-10-19T13:39Z Jack Cox Features Jack Cox O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1716 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Web service orchestration is an important part of web services and service oriented architecture. Gimzewski and Fancellu argue that XQuery is especially well-suited as an implementation language for service orchestrator components.

2007-09-14T07:00Z 2007-09-14T14:36Z Dino Fancellu, Edmund Gimzewski Features Dino Fancellu, Edmund Gimzewski O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1715 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Brian Suda explains how to handle hCard, the vCard microformat embedded in HTML.

2007-09-04T07:00Z 2007-09-04T17:43Z Brian Suda Features Brian Suda O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1714 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Kurt Cagle describes ROX Server, a RESTful system for building XForms from an XML Schema and some other bits.

2007-08-17T07:00Z 2007-08-17T19:43Z Kurt Cagle Features Kurt Cagle O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1713 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Ben Martin returns with another look at his fascinating system, libferris, which turns everything into a filesystem, that is, a hierarchical data store. This time Ben shows us how to use XQuery with libferris as a kind of universal data access language. Good stuff!

2007-07-27T07:00Z 2007-07-27T13:39Z Ben Martin Features Ben Martin O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1707 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

In his most recent column Kurt Cagle explains the utility of XQuery for increased data abstraction and why XQuery is XPath plus some useful missing bits.

2007-07-12T07:00Z 2007-07-13T19:42Z Kurt Cagle Features Kurt Cagle O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1709 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

In his most recent column Kurt Cagle explains the utility of XQuery for increased data abstraction and why XQuery is XPath plus some useful missing bits.

2007-07-12T07:00Z 2007-07-20T15:22Z Kurt Cagle Features Kurt Cagle O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1706 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

In the area of technical publishing, there are still challenges to be faced when creating large, complex documents using XML. This week Jim Elliott and Marc Loy provide an excellent introduction to XMLMind, an XML editing environment optimized for complex technical documents.

2007-06-21T07:00Z 2007-06-21T19:32Z James Elliott, Marc Loy Features James Elliott, Marc Loy O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1705 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Jason Levitt describes the newly burgeoning field of web authentication APIs, including Yahoo's BBAuth and Google's AuthSub.

2007-06-13T07:00Z 2007-06-15T16:02Z Jason Levitt Features Jason Levitt O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1704 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Kurt Cagle offers an interesting perspective on the future utility of XQuery as a server-side development language.

2007-06-06T07:00Z 2007-06-06T19:09Z Kurt Cagle Features Kurt Cagle O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1703 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

In the golden days, XML parser performance was a perpetually hot topic. And today it's still worth knowing which modern parsers offer the best performance. In this second of a two-part series, object parsers are compared.

2007-05-16T07:00Z 2007-05-19T04:49Z Matthias Farwick, Michael Hafner Features Matthias Farwick, Michael Hafner O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1702 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

In the golden days, XML parser performance was a perpetually hot topic. And today it's still worth knowing which modern parsers offer the best performance. In this first of a two-part series, event-based parsers are compared; in the next part, object parsers are compared.

2007-05-10T07:00Z 2007-05-10T13:55Z Matthias Farwick, Michael Hafner Features Matthias Farwick, Michael Hafner O'Reilly and Associates text/html en-us Copyright 2007, O'Reilly and Associates tag:xml.com,2007:article:1701 <csfield name="title" escapehtml="y" />

Kyle Gabhart returns with another look at part of the growing support for web services and SOA in Apache, this time focusing on secure messaging.