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Introducing E4X
By Kurt Cagle 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. [Nov. 30, 2007] jQuery and XML By Uche Ogbuji Uche Ogbuji returns with a new Agile Web column to explain how to use jQuery to process XML in JavaScript web applications. [Oct. 15, 2007] Extended XQuery for SOA By Dino Fancellu, Edmund Gimzewski 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. [Sep. 14, 2007] Introducing OpenSearch By Uche Ogbuji Uche Ogbuji's Agile Web column returns with an introduction to OpenSearch, an Atom-friendly format for describing and discovering search engines and query endpoints on the Web in a RESTful way. [Jul. 24, 2007] Introducing RDFa, Part Two By Bob DuCharme In this second part of a two-part series, Bob DuCharme concludes his introduction of RDFa--a new, XHTML-friendly standard syntax for RDF metadata that allows you to embed RDF metadata into the Web in a novel way. [Apr. 4, 2007] Introducing RDFa By Bob DuCharme In this first part of a two-part series, Bob DuCharme introduces us to RDFa, a new, XHTML-friendly standard syntax for RDF metadata that allows you to embed RDF metadata into the Web in a novel way. [Feb. 14, 2007] What's New in Prototype 1.5? By Scott Raymond Scott Raymond, author of Ajax on Rails, gives us a comprehensive look at what's new in one of the fundamental Javascript libraries, Prototype. [Jan. 24, 2007] Making XML in a Rails App By Deepak Vohra Deepak Vohra shows us how to generate XML in a database-backed Rails app using XML Builder. [Jan. 17, 2007] Developing an OpenLaszlo App By Sreekumar Parameswaran Pillai In this week's article, Sreekumar Pillai returns with a more detailed description of using OpenLaszlo to actually build a real application. [Oct. 18, 2006] Introducing OpenLaszlo By Sreekumar Parameswaran Pillai This week, Sreekumar Pillai begins a two-part series on OpenLaszlo, a zero-install platform for rich web applications. In this first part, Pillai introduces the OpenLaszlo Hello World app. [Oct. 11, 2006] Introducing WSGI: Python's Secret Web Weapon, Part Two By James Gardner In Part Two, James Gardner completes his introduction of WSGI, the new Python standard for building reusable web-framework components. [Oct. 4, 2006] Introducing WSGI: Python's Secret Web Weapon By James Gardner James Gardner introduces WSGI, the new Python standard for building reusable web-framework components, which just may turn out to be Python's secret web weapon. [Sep. 27, 2006] RSS and AJAX: A Simple News Reader By Paul Sobocinski Paul Sobocinski combines RSS and AJAX to build a simple, in-browser news reader that you can deploy on any website. [Sep. 13, 2006] Generating RSS with XSLT and Amazon ECS By Craig Noeldner, Brian Swan Craig Noeldner and Brian Swan show us how to generate RSS feeds using the XSLT web service offered by Amazon's ECS. [Aug. 30, 2006] Implementing the Atom Publishing Protocol By Joe Gregorio Joe Gregorio's latest Restful Web column implements the Atom Publishing Protocol as a Python web service using WSGI. [Jul. 19, 2006] Google Web Toolkit By Bruce Perry Bruce Perry's latest piece introduces GWT, the Google Web Toolkit, which is a kind of Java to Ajax compiler. It's a very interesting new development in the world of very interactive web apps. [Jul. 12, 2006] Scaling Up with XQuery, Part 2 By Bob DuCharme In Part 2 of this article, Bob DuCharme covers the eXist and Berkeley DB XML implementations of XQuery, showing us how to use them to query a large XML data collection. [Jun. 21, 2006] Scaling Up with XQuery, Part 1 By Bob DuCharme In Part 1 of this two-part article, Bob DuCharme shows us how to use three popular XQuery implementations to access and query large XML document collections, which is, as he says, "where the real fun begins." [Jun. 14, 2006] Object-oriented JavaScript By Greg Brown Greg Brown explains how to use basic object-oriented techniques to build more robust AJAX applications. [Jun. 7, 2006] Converting Between XML and JSON By Stefan Goessner Stefan Goessner shows us how to convert between XML and JSON, offering a pragmatic approach to data sharing and conversion between two very popular data formats. [May. 31, 2006] ExplorerCanvas: Interactive Web Apps By Dave Hoover Dave Hoover returns with an update about canvas-powered web apps, adding interactivity to the method he described in his Supertrain article. [May. 10, 2006]An AJAX Caching Strategy By Bruce Perry Bruce Perry returns with another AJAX hack; this time he shows us how to use HTTP caching to support an AJAX-enabled web client. [May. 3, 2006] Prototype: Easing AJAX's Pain By Bruce Perry Bruce Perry introduces us to Prototype, a JavaScript library that makes AJAX development faster and easier. [Apr. 5, 2006] httplib2: HTTP Persistence and Authentication By Joe Gregorio In this latest Restful Web column, Joe Gregorio explains HTTP persistent connections, pipelining, and the sad state of HTTP authentication. [Mar. 29, 2006] Seattle Movie Finder: An AJAX- and REST-Powered Virtual Earth Mashup By Dare Obasanjo Dare Obasanjo shows us how to use Microsoft's Virtual Earth service in an AJAX-powered mashup that locates movies and theaters in Seattle. [Mar. 1, 2006] ROME in a Day: Parse and Publish Feeds in Java By Mark Woodman Mark Woodman returns with an introduction to ROME, a Java library for handling syndication feed formats RSS and Atom. [Feb. 22, 2006] Hacking the XML in Your TiVo By Bob DuCharme Bob DuCharme's latest article shows us how to query a networked TiVo for XML using a REST interface over HTTP. Bob then shows us how to use Atom to syndicate our TV habits and integrate them with our weblogs via the "TiVoRoll." [Feb. 15, 2006] Doing HTTP Caching Right: Introducing httplib2 By Joe Gregorio In the latest installment of Joe Gregorio's The Restful Web column Joe goes a bit nuts, presenting httplib2, a Python HTTP client library written with the goal of doing caching in HTTP right. [Feb. 1, 2006]Tuning AJAX By Dave Johnson AJAX is all the rage and it's being used for non-trivial applications. But do you know what's fast and what's slow in AJAX? Get ready to tune your AJAX apps. [Nov. 30, 2005] Introducing SPARQL: Querying the Semantic Web By Leigh Dodds Leigh Dodds presents the first of a multipart tutorial on SPARQL, a query language for RDF and the Semantic Web, which may also play a role in Web 2.0 apps and services. [Nov. 16, 2005] REXML: Processing XML in Ruby By Koen Vervloesem Ruby web apps, including those built with Rails, don't always use XML to represent data. But sometimes you just don't have a choice. Koen Vervloesem shows us how to process XML in Ruby using Ruby Electric XML (REXML). [Nov. 9, 2005] Fixing AJAX: XMLHttpRequest Considered Harmful By Jason Levitt Jason Levitt shows us how to work around XmlHttpRequest restrictions in order to get more joy from third-party web services. [Nov. 9, 2005] Hacking Maps with the Google Maps API By Hari Gottipati Hari K. Gottipati introduces the Google Maps API and describes how to use it to build interactive mapping applications for the Web. [Aug. 10, 2005] Versa: Path-Based RDF Query Language By Chimezie Ogbuji Chimezie Ogbuji describes Versa, one of the first RDF query languages to be pathcentric, taking cues from XPath. [Jul. 20, 2005] A Bright, Shiny Service: Sparklines By Joe Gregorio Joe Gregorio describes how to implement a sparklines web service and web application, and also provides Python and Javascript code for both. Very Web 2.0! [Jun. 22, 2005] Introducing SKOS By Peter Mikhalenko Peter Mikhalenko introduces SKOS, a W3C standard for using RDF to represent thesauri, taxonomies, and other information space structures. [Jun. 22, 2005] More Unicode Secrets By Uche Ogbuji In this month's Python and XML column, Uche Ogbuji continues his discussion of Unicode secrets with regard to XML processing in Python, especially BOMs and stream objects. [Jun. 15, 2005] Just Use Media Types? By Joe Gregorio In his latest Restful Web column, Joe Gregorio implements a set of Python functions for doing the right thing--analyzing, parsing, and matching--with HTTP request media types. [Jun. 8, 2005] Making Old Things New Again By Uche Ogbuji In his latest Python and XML column, Uche Ogbuji examines some of the new XML document creation features in Amara and 4Suite. [Apr. 20, 2005] Hacking Oscar! By Howard Katz In this first part of a two-part series, Howard Katz, XQuery guru to the stars, uses XQuery to build a database of trivia related to the Academy Awards. [Mar. 23, 2005] Getting Started with XQuery, Part 2 By Bob DuCharme Bob DuCharme, our intrepid XSLT explorer, continues his introduction of XQuery, the new programming language for XML. [Mar. 23, 2005] Models with Character By Micah Dubinko Micah Dubinko tallies up the score in the new W3C specification, called "charmod" colloquially, about the use of Unicode in XML applications. [Mar. 9, 2005] Show Me the Code By Joe Gregorio Joe Gregorio returns with another Restful Web column, taking up the issue of designing a REST protocol for your application. [Mar. 2, 2005] Getting Started with XQuery By Bob DuCharme Bob DuCharme, our intrepid XSLT explorer, turns his attentions to XQuery, the new programming language for XML. [Mar. 2, 2005] Sarissa to the Rescue By Emmanouil Batsis Want to build very dynamic web interfaces like Google? Then you'll need to manage cross-browser XML compatability issues. And you'll need Sarissa. [Feb. 23, 2005] Very Dynamic Web Interfaces By Drew McLellan Drew McLellan explains how to use XMLHTTPRequest and Javascript to create web applications with very dynamic, smooth interfaces. [Feb. 9, 2005] Introducing Comega By Dare Obasanjo Dare Obasanjo explains some of the ways in which Cω--a new language from Microsoft Research--makes XML processing easier and more natural. [Jan. 12, 2005] Fun with Amazon's Simple Queue Service By Jason Levitt Jason Levitt offers a detailed introduction to Amazon's Simple Queue Service (SQS), as well as a sample chat room application using client-side Javascript and Amazon's SQS. [Jan. 5, 2005] Mapping and Markup, Part 2 By John E. Simpson In the final part of his XML Tourist column's exploration of GML, John E. Simpson introduces us to the component schema parts as well as to some GML software. [Dec. 29, 2004] XML Namespace Processing in Apache By Nick Kew Nick Kew introduces the Apache XML Namespace API for use in building mix-and-match XML Namespace-aware applications for the Web in Apache. [Dec. 15, 2004] XSLT Web Service Clients By Bob DuCharme Bob DuCharme shows how easily XSLT processors can retrieve and use data from RESTful web services. [Dec. 1, 2004] How to Create a REST Protocol By Joe Gregorio In his first installment of XML.com's new column, The Restful Web, Joe Gregorio, one of the people behind Atom, explains how to use REST to create an application protocol in four easy steps. [Dec. 1, 2004] Location, Location, Location By Uche Ogbuji Uche Ogbuji's Python and XML column this month describes some techniques for determing node or parse event locations, expressed in XPath, when parsing XML with DOM or SAX. [Nov. 24, 2004] Hacking iTunes By Niel Bornstein Niel Bornstein, Mono and C# hacker extraordinaire, returns with a look at Apple's iTunes service and XML vocabulary, connecting iTunes to Google and Amazon. [Nov. 3, 2004] Extensibility, XML Vocabularies, and XML Schema By David Orchard David Orchard returns to the issue of extending and v ersioning XML vocabularies, adding new information about language questions and the relationship between versioning and extensibility. [Oct. 27, 2004] Implementing XML Signatures in WSS4J By Bilal Siddiqui Bulding on previous Java Web Services Security columns, Bilal Siddiqui shows us how to implement XML signature support. [Oct. 20, 2004] Implementing XML Signatures in WSS4J-Backup By Bilal Siddiqui Bulding on previous Java Web Services Security columns, Bilal Siddiqui shows us how to implement XML signature support. [Oct. 20, 2004] Introduction to Device Independence, Part 2 By Peter Mikhalenko In the second part of his introduction to device independence, Peter Mikhalenko offers some practical guidance to delivering device-independent content. [Oct. 6, 2004] Automated Tree Drawing: XSLT and SVG By Jirka Kosek Jirka Kosek describes a technique for creating graphics of tree structures from a simple textual syntax using SVG and XSLT. [Sep. 8, 2004] Designing Extensible, Versionable XML Formats By Dare Obasanjo Dare Obasanjo explores the issues surrounding the design of extensible, versionable XML vocabularies. [Jul. 21, 2004] XML on the Web Has Failed By Mark Pilgrim In Mark Pilgrim's latest Dive into XML column he argues that most XML on the Web has failed utterly, miserably, completely. [Jul. 21, 2004] XKMS Messages in Detail By Rich Salz In Rich Salz's latest column he examines the structure of XKMS messages in greater detail. [Apr. 7, 2004] Normalizing Syndicated Feed Content By Mark Pilgrim In Mark Pilgrim's latest Dive Into XML column he dives into the deep waters to explain how to normalize the content of syndicated feeds. [Apr. 7, 2004] Building Dictionaries With SAX By Uche Ogbuji In Uche Ogbuji's latest Python and XML column he describes an optimization technique for speeding up Python XML applications by using SAX to build specialized Python dictionaries. [Jan. 14, 2004] Trees, Temporarily By Bob DuCharme In his latest Transforming XML column Bob DuCharme explains XSLT 2.0's Temporary Trees, and then he demonstrates how to use them. [Dec. 3, 2003] Overriding Concerns By John E. Simpson In his latest XML Q&A column John E. Simpson answers a question about merging XML files with XSLT. [Nov. 26, 2003] More Gems From the Mines By Uche Ogbuji In his latest Python and XML column Uche Ogbuji presents new gems from the archives of the main Python-XML mailing list, again focusing on XML output. [Nov. 12, 2003] The Atom API By Mark Pilgrim In his latest Dive into XML column Mark Pilgrim explains the basic operations of the Atom API, with special reference to the precedent APIs. [Oct. 15, 2003] Namespaces, Name With Spaces, and Attribute Values By John E. Simpson In this month's XML Q&A column John Simpson answers questions about namespace prefixes and the legality of XML element names that include spaces. [Oct. 8, 2003] New and Improved String Handling By Bob DuCharme In this month's Transforming XML column Bob DuCharme explains some of the new and improved string handling functions -- for concatenation, search, and replace -- in XSLT/XPath 2.0. [Aug. 6, 2003] Comments in a "No comment" World By John E. Simpson In this month's XML Q&A column, John E. Simpson examines two issues related to documentation of, and comments in, XML documents and schemas. [Jul. 30, 2003] Finding IDs By John E. Simpson In this month's XML Q&A column, John E. Simpson answers questions about XPath, XSLT, and ID attributes, as well as updates last month's column about the XML Resume Library. [Jun. 25, 2003] XML Data Bindings in Python By Uche Ogbuji In the latest Python and XML column Uche Ogbuji considers Python data bindings for XML, including generateDS, a script which builds Python bindings from a WXS instance. [Jun. 11, 2003] Using libxml in Python By Uche Ogbuji In Uche Ogbuji's latest Python and XML column he introduces libxml, a popular and well-designed low-level XML library, paying particular attention to its Python bindings. [May. 14, 2003] Gems From the Archives By Uche Ogbuji In this month's Python and XML column Uche Ogbuji hunts for treasures in the archives of the Python XML SIG, locating interesting tidbits for producing and displaying XML. [Apr. 9, 2003] Conditional Execution By Bob DuCharme In Bob DuCharme's latest Transforming XML column, he explains how to use xsl:if and xsl:choose for conditional execution in XSLT transformations. [Apr. 2, 2003] Using SAX for Proper XML Output By Uche Ogbuji In his latest Python and XML column, Uche Ogbuji explains how to use SAX to generate proper XML output from Python programs. [Mar. 12, 2003] Simple XML Processing With elementtree By Uche Ogbuji In his latest Python and XML column, Uche Ogbuji introduces Fred Lundh's elementtree, a very pythonic way of processing XML. [Feb. 12, 2003] Generating DOM Magic By Uche Ogbuji In the first Python and XML column of the new year, Uche Ogbuji describes how to use Python generators in DOM processing. [Jan. 8, 2003] Proper XML Output in Python By Uche Ogbuji In his latest Python and XML column, Uche Ogbuji explores the intricacies of creating proper XML output in Python, including character set and encoding issues. [Nov. 13, 2002] Automatic Numbering, Part 1 By Bob DuCharme In this month's Transforming XML column Bob Ducharme explains the use of xsl:number in handling numbers in XSLT stylesheets. [Nov. 6, 2002] A Tour of 4Suite By Uche Ogbuji In this installment of Python and XML, Uche Ogbuji provides a tour of the core XML processing facilities of 4Suite. [Oct. 16, 2002] Introducing PyXML By Uche Ogbuji In the second Python and XML column, Uche Ogbuji introduces PyXML, the add-on XML library which builds upon Python's core XML support. [Sep. 25, 2002] Finding the First, Last, Biggest, Smallest By Bob DuCharme In this month's Transforming XML column, Bob DuCharme explains how to do without a query language using XPath expressions, XSLT predicates, and last month's sorting tricks, he explains how to find the first, last, biggest and smallest nodes. [Aug. 7, 2002] Of Grouping, Counting, and Context By John E. Simpson In this month's Q&A column, John Simpson examines the use of XSLT keys for grouping and the count() function. [Jul. 31, 2002] Sorting in XSLT By Bob DuCharme In this month's Transforming XML column, Bob DuCharme explains the various uses of xsl:sort, including sort ordering, multiple keys, and reversing the sort. [Jul. 3, 2002] Pull Parsing in C# and Java By Niel Bornstein Niel Bornstein demonstrates the .NET C# XML "pull parser" from Microsoft, and then ports the program to use on of the several pull parsers available for Java, comparing the two languages. [May. 22, 2002] Building XML-RPC Clients in C By Joe Johnston In this article, Eric Kidd's XML-RPC C library is used to build a simple, yet powerful debugging client. Special care is taken to bring programmers with rusty C-hacking skills up to speed. [Oct. 31, 2001] Valid Frustrations By John E. Simpson John Simpson talks about some of the limits of DTD content models, suggesting an interesting XSLT-based alternative. [Sep. 26, 2001] Nobody Asked Me, But... By John E. Simpson John Simpson asks and answers the questions no one ever asks about XML, uncovering some interesting tidbits. [Aug. 29, 2001] Preview: O'Reilly XTech 2001 Conference on XML By Edd Dumbill O'Reilly's XTech 2001 will be held from July 23-27 in San Diego, California. The conference chair, Edd Dumbill, previews this essential meeting for XML developers. [Jun. 20, 2001] Mapping DTDs to Databases By Ronald Bourret This in-depth article describes best practice for mapping XML documents to databases. [May. 9, 2001] XSLT Surgery By John E. Simpson This month our question and answer columns covers XSLT issues, from using multiple languages to styling third party content. [Apr. 25, 2001] Answering the Namespace Riddle By Leigh Dodds Dodds introduces RDDL, the Resource Directory Description Language, the result of a recent project conducted by the XML developer community to make XML namespaces easier to use. [Feb. 28, 2001] Entities: Handling Special Content By John E. Simpson This month's XML Q&A column tackles the issues of including "special characters" and non-XML content in your XML documents. [Jan. 31, 2001] XSLT, Comments and Processing Instructions By Bob DuCharme XSLT isn't just for transforming elements and attributes. In this month's Transforming XML column we show how to create and transform processing instructions and comments too. [Sep. 13, 2000] The Making of the DocBook DTD By Dale Dougherty The DocBook DTD grew out of the Davenport Group, and many of the people who contributed to this DTD for computer documentation have gone on to take leading roles in XML development. [Oct. 20, 1999] Using XML for Object Persistence By Ralf Westphal In this tutorial on object persistence and XML, Ralf Westphal explains object persistence and details some of the issues involved in maintaining an object's data, hierarchy, and structure. He then shows how to create your own XML data format for serializing objects. [Sep. 8, 1999] What Is a Schema By Norman Walsh In the context of XML, a schema describes a model for a whole class of documents. [Jul. 1, 1999] Validity By Norman Walsh What does it mean for a document to be valid? [Jul. 1, 1999] Syntax By Norman Walsh What does an XML schema look like, then? [Jul. 1, 1999] DTDs By Norman Walsh Aren't DTDs the Schema for XML? [Jul. 1, 1999] Getting Started with XML Programming, Part II By Norman Walsh Norman Walsh looks at how to program to use the DOM as programming-language-independent interface to documents. He shows how to interact with the DOM using Java. [May. 5, 1999] P3P: An Emerging Privacy Standard By Lisa Rein The W3C has released the latest draft of a privacy protocol that should let agents work smoothly between browsers and web sites, in accordance with the user's preferences. Also, Microsoft and Trust-E have developed a wizard to help site owners create privacy guidelines. [May. 5, 1999] Getting Started with XML Programming By Norman Walsh How is processing an XML document really different than processing a plain old text file? [Apr. 21, 1999] An Introduction to 3DML By Tim Bray A detailed description of this alternative to VRML. [Jan. 19, 1999] Understanding XSL By Norman Walsh In part 3 of this tour of XSL, Norm looks at the XSL features needed to write a simple style sheet, and provides some exercises for continued learning about XSL. [Jan. 19, 1999] XML Namespaces by Example By Tim Bray The hows and whys of XML namespaces explained by a co-author of the specification, XML.com's technical editor Tim Bray. [Jan. 19, 1999] A Technical Introduction to XML By Norman Walsh What is XML? This introduction to XML is geared towards a reader with some HTML or SGML experience, although that experience is not absolutely necessary. This article is an update to A Guide to XML, which originally appeared in the Winter 1997 edition of the World Wide Web Journal. [Oct. 3, 1998] What Is XML By Norman Walsh Learn the basics of XML in this tutorial, suitable for beginners with XML. [Oct. 3, 1998] What Do XML Documents Look Like? By Norman Walsh Part of our introduction to the basics of XML, suitable for beginners. [Oct. 3, 1998] Validity By Norman Walsh [Oct. 3, 1998] Pulling the Pieces Together By Norman Walsh [Oct. 3, 1998] Appendix: Extended Backus-Naur Form (EBNF) By Norman Walsh [Oct. 3, 1998] Building the Annotated XML Specification By Tim Bray XML.com's technical editor explains the conceptual design and syntactical execution of our popular Annotated XML Specification. [Sep. 12, 1998] How the Annotated XML Specification Works By Tim Bray Tim describes the architecture of the AXML system and the design decisions he made. [Sep. 12, 1998] Entities: What are They Good For? By Norman Walsh What are entities in XML documents and how do I use them? The XML Q&A column has the answers. [Aug. 28, 1998] Types of Entities By Norman Walsh Part 1 of Norman Walsh's XML Q&A column on entities. [Aug. 28, 1998] Entity Declarations, Attributes and Expansion By Norman Walsh Part 2 of Norman Walsh's XML Q&A column on entities. [Aug. 28, 1998] Handling Binary Data in XML Documents By Lisa Rein Binary data can present some interesting problems. This article looks at ways to support binary data such as images in XML documents. [Jul. 24, 1998] An Introduction to XML Linking An introduction to the features and benefits of the XML Linking Language specification, by its co-editor Eve Maler. This is a RealAudio presentation. [Jun. 10, 1998] The Annotated XML Specification By Tim Bray, Jean Paoli, C.M. Sperberg-McQueen If you want to understand XML, you have to read the specification. However, to really get inside the specification and understand why it says what it does, you need an expert guide. Tim Bray, co-editor of the XML 1.0 specification, shares his knowledge and insights about XML, SGML and the working group behind the specification in this annotated version of the document. [Apr. 15, 1998] A Guide to XML By Norman Walsh If you are looking for a good overview of XML, with sufficient technical detail, then this article from the World Wide Web Journal is a good place to start. [Oct. 2, 1997] XML: From Bytes to Characters By Bert Bos This article defines, in some detail, how text is stored in an XML file. It also describes how an XML file is encoded for transportation over the Internet, and upon arrival, decoded again. [Oct. 2, 1997] |
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