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Understanding SOAP FAQs
Aug 21, 2001
The SOAP specification clearly establishes SOAP's role as a protocol for defining a messaging system as well as remote procedure calls.
Understanding the Web Services Architecture
Oct 15, 2008
Joe Casad examines the web services infrastructure and provides a quick look at how e-commerce websites process web transactions.
Understanding XML Document Type Definitions
Jan 18, 2002
In this sample chapter from Special Edition Using XML, author Lee Anne Phillips examines the XML Document Type Definition in detail, and discusses how they are constructed in whole and in part.
Using Conditional XSL Statements and Embedding Scripting Code to Perform Data Queries
May 11, 2001
No matter what a system provides, it seems that some functionality is always lacking. Although XSL is powerful, it's no exception. This chapter examines an XSL element that allows segments of scripting code to be embedded in the XSL template.
Using SOAP with J2EE
Feb 6, 2004
SOAP is the standard messaging protocol used by J2EE Web Services, and is the de facto standard for Web services in general. In this sample book chapter, from J2EE Web Services, you'll learn how to use SOAP in your applications.
Using SQL Server's XML Support
Jan 16, 2004
SQL Server is an XML-enabled DBMS, which can read and write XML data, return data from databases in XML format, and read and update data stored in XML documents. In fact, SQL Server has eight different ways to use XML. Learn how each of them works, and how they interoperate.
Using the Java Wireless Toolkit
Apr 16, 2004
Bob Reselman shows you how to use the Java Wireless Toolkit to turn a user's cell phone into a mini tune player. Why would you want to do this? You get to learn a thing or two about writing Java code for mobile devices. And it's fun!
Using the SOAP Protocol with Java
Aug 13, 2004
When you're through with this sample book chapter, you'll know not only how to use SOAP straight out of the box but also how to extend SOAP to support your diverse and changing needs. You'll have also followed the development of a meaningful e-commerce Web service in Java.
Using XML and XSLT to Personalize a Web Site Part 1: Using XSLT to Transform XML to HTML
Nov 2, 2001
This article explains the basic concepts and methodologies behind using XSLT to create custom HTML from XML, and the tools you will need to perform dynamic transformations on the server side.
Using XML and XSLT to Personalize a Web Site Part 2: XSL Transformation Stylesheet Basics—Creating XHTML from XML
Dec 14, 2001
This article, the second in a series on Web site personalizations, shows the basics of XSL Transformations and discusses the basic techniques you need for any transformation project.
Using XML and XSLT to Personalize a Web Site Part 3: Allowing Users to Choose Look and Feel
Feb 8, 2002
This article by Nick Chase, the third in a series on Web site personalizations, shows you how to eliminate browser-compatibility problems and determine which style sheet to use.
Using XML and XSLT to Personalize a Web Site Part 4: Dynamic Style Sheets and User Customized Layout
Feb 15, 2002
In Part 4 of his Web site personalization series, Nick Chase demonstrates the dynamic creation of style sheets, which allows users to choose content.
Using XML Entities
May 31, 2002
This excerpt from Strategic XML describes how to make good use of the power of XML entities.
Using XML in Reporting Systems
Feb 27, 2004
No matter what the Web application, or where it's implemented, it's a safe bet to assume that there will be some reporting involved. The development of many reporting systems can benefit from the appropriate placement and usage of XML.
Using XML Markup
Apr 13, 2001
Learn to use XML Attributes, Entity references and how to use them as shortcuts, How to include comments in your code, What CDATA sections are and how they are used, and Processing instructions.
Using XQuery to Manage XML with SQL Server 2005
May 12, 2006
Jesse Smith gives you a crash course on XQuery methods and how you can use them in certain situations to retrieve and update XML data stored in your SQL Server 2005 database.
Valid XML Instances
Feb 8, 2002
In the sample chapter from Sams Teach Yourself XML in 21 Days, Devan Shepherd explores the concept of valid XML. Learn what validity means in XML, why it is important when exchanging data with others, and more.
Validating XML with the Document Type Definition (DTD)
Aug 2, 2002
To ensure validity in your XML documents, learn how to use DTDs, which provide a roadmap for describing and documenting the structure. Topics include DTD examples, structure of a DTD, drawbacks, and alternatives.
VB.NET + XML = Object DB
Jan 25, 2002
Object databases can be useful in highly object-oriented applications. Learn how to build a simple object database with Visual Basic and XML by reading this article by expert Rod Stephens.
VB.NET + XML = Undo/Redo
Jan 25, 2002
Although undo and redo are standard features in commercial software, they are a bit mysterious to the average Visual Basic developer. This article explains how to implement undo and redo relatively painlessly using XML serializations.

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