- XML Schema Complex Types
- Apr 18, 2003
- The XML Schema Recommendation provides mechanisms for validating distinct datum (via simple types) and the composite structure of data (via complex types). This article is an overview of complex types.
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- Enforcing Referential Integrity with XML Schema Identity Constraints
- Apr 11, 2003
- Discover how to keep your XML schema consistent through three simple, yet powerful elements: key, unique, and keyref.
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- MSXML and the Schema Object Model (SOM)
- Mar 29, 2003
- Discover how to build applications that work with XML schemas by using MSXML, the Microsoft XML Core Services, along with Schema Object Model (SOM). You can create and examine XML schemas in addition to performing validation of XML documents with both of these tools.
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- Creating Well-Formed XML Documents
- Mar 28, 2003
- In this chapter you will learn the rules that an XML document must satisfy to be considered well-formed.
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- Why XML?
- Mar 28, 2003
- Usable, legible, easy to create: Ron Turner explores the origin and goals of XML, as conceived by the W3C.
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- Implementing Simple APIs for XML
- Mar 14, 2003
- Learn about the SAX packages and the key JAXP libraries and classes that are required for creating and using a SAX parser. Also learn how to set up JAXP for different versions of Java, and create an application that uses a SAX parser.
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- XML Schema Regular Expressions
- Mar 14, 2003
- While the built-in datatypes and constraining facets are a great start, they are often insufficient, especially for string values. Regular expressions provide a powerful mechanism for restricting data values in XML.
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- XML Schema: XPath and Xpointer
- Feb 7, 2003
- Learn the basics about XPath and XPointer, and learn how to locate elements that represent schema components.
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- Creating Typed DataSets with XML Schemas
- Jan 24, 2003
- The typed DataSet lets you write code that is strongly typed, more expressive, and conveys meaning in the language of the solution domain. Paul Kimmel shows you how to visually design an XML schema and use that schema to generate strongly typed DataSets without writing a single line of code.
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- Getting Your Feet Wet in Flash-XML Integration
- Jan 24, 2003
- This sample chapter provides your first steps into Flash-XML integration by teaching how to load information from the Web server into your Flash movie at runtime.
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- Processing XML with Java: Reading XML
- Jan 17, 2003
- Reading an XML document is a complicated, error-prone operation. Elliotte Rusty Harold discusses how to use an XML parser to read the document for you.
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- XML Building Blocks: Elements and Attributes
- Dec 20, 2002
- From its basic elements and attributes to the concept of validation, David Gulbranson presents the building blocks of XML.
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- Generating XML Documents from Databases
- Nov 22, 2002
- In this article, Mark Riehl and Ilya Sterin discuss an easy way to generate XML from a database result set where a more powerful approach is not needed.
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- XML Software Infrastructure
- Nov 22, 2002
- Kevin Dick focuses on the basic infrastructure used in many XML projects. Ensure that your projects have a strong foundation for success by learning when different components are necessary, and the issues in choosing a particular component.
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- XML and Perl: Now Let's Start Digging
- Nov 15, 2002
- Mark Riehl and Ilya Sterin discuss the basics of the most popular XML technologies, such as: XML processing, generating and parsing an XML document, transforming XML documents, and Perl XML programs.
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- Why Hugh Grant Picked SOAP Over XML-RPC: An Interview with Cape Clear's CTO (Part 2 of 2)
- Nov 8, 2002
- Alex Nghiem concludes his interview with Hugh Grant, CTO of Cape Clear, with a discussion of why SOAP proved to be more ubiquitous than XML-RPC. (Part 2 of 2)
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- Converting Flat Files to XML
- Nov 5, 2002
- Converting data from non-XML formats to XML is not particularly difficult, but there are no magic bullets to do it for you. You just have to roll up your sleeves and write the code. Once you've parsed the input data and organized it in the form you want, outputting it as XML is not hard. However, parsing the non-XML input data can be quite a challenge. Elliotte Rusty Harold explains how to fit the non-XML universe into an XML world.
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- Creating an XML-Based Message Broker in .NET
- Nov 1, 2002
- Learn how to use .NET to create a simple XML-based message broker application.
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- Essential ADO.NET: XML and Data Access Integration
- Nov 1, 2002
- Learn how ADO.NET not only supports relational data through the data provider, DataSet, and Adapter architecture, but also adds support for all types of nonrelational data through its integration with XML.
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- Building a DHTML Drop Down Menu with Dreamweaver
- Oct 25, 2002
- Macromedia Dreamweaver helps you incorporate DHTML without having to learn the underlying code. Learn here how to use it.
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