While XML is being hawked as the answer to all of your data woes, you'll find that like many other solutions, it has its place. Consider how you are applying XML as we look some situations that are ideal for it and some that should be handled by other technologies.
People don't want to wait for Web services - so the security industry is going to have to shift a generation pretty quickly.
Content management applications automate processes of contributing and managing data, such as content. Take a look at the must-have features, as well as the types of content generally used by e-businesses.
Microsoft will enable people to publish documents in the Adobe PDF format with Office 12, a company product manager said on Saturday.
The goal of making the Web act more like television has inched closer to reality with the revision of a key multimedia standard.
Amazon engineer DeWitt Clinton's ringing endorsement of Atom over RSS as the XML flavour of choice for syndicated feed content for discerning geeks made headlines yesterday, although the points he makes have been made before.
Data exchange format is just too slow, some say. But there's debate over the best way to make Extensible Markup Language fly.
People don't want to wait for Web services - so the security industry is going to have to shift a generation pretty quickly.
Content management applications automate processes of contributing and managing data, such as content. Take a look at the must-have features, as well as the types of content generally used by e-businesses.
A distinction that Microsoft is making between professional and standard versions of Office 2003 means that many customers may not get all the features they've been expecting, including broad support for Web services.
Many of your programmers have the basic uses of XML down pat, but there are some apps, especially in distributed systems, that demand a creative touch. Here are some opportunities to apply a more creative approach to your team's use of XML.
Microsoft is aiming higher with the new version of FrontPage, which will be launched later this year and sold as a standalone product.
XMLSpy 5 is an easy-to-use tool that simplifies the process of manipulating XML documents. This latest release also sports a graphical Web services interface for working with WSDL files.
Microsoft says it's opening its Office desktop software by adding support for XML--a move that should help companies free up access to shared information. But there's a catch: It has yet to disclose the underlying XML dialect.
The Canadian software maker sets a date of late April for the release of the latest version of its flagship office suite, reworked to lure in corporate buyers.
Developers make good stress testers, and the initial Wave service has had a lot of testing in the last few months. We take a ride on the wave, which should be opening to a wider beta program at the end of September.
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