Preparing for an interview? Or just want to refresh your XML skills? Here are 100 questions on XML and related technologies. The Part I in this series presented 20 questions to assess the basic concepts. Now, the Part II focuses on XML implementation questions specific to Microsoft platform.
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Web Services and Security
By sridevi krishnan – A key benefit of the emerging web services architecture is the ability to deliver integrated, interoperable software solutions using web-based standards. Ensuring the security of web services through a comprehensive security model is critical, both for organizations and their c
Working XML: Creating a project
Work continues on the integration of Eclipse — IBM’s open-source project to build an extensible Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Java developers — and Benoît Marchal’s simple content-management solution known as XM. In this installment, Benoît adds a wizard to initialize a new project.
Automate MS Agents With XML
by Dan Wahlin – Here’s a sample app that uses XML to automate the speech of a Microsoft Agent character named Merlin, and to drive the text, pictures, and sentences that show up in the program. I built this Windows Forms application for kids to help give them a jump-start on reading.
Extreme XML: Reverse Linking Explained
Benjamin Guralnik introduces the concept of reverse linking, which allows you to populate older documents with a link to a new document in one step.
The Return of XML Hypertext
Kendall Clark reports on the creation of a new mailing list focused on the use of XML for hypertext.
Part I — Basic XML Concepts
By Phani R C Chowdary Koganti – XML (Extensible MarkUp Language) is derived from the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML). You can use both XML and SGML to create self-describing documents. Both languages use textual markup (tags / tag-based) to describe data so that other applications or too
The Road So Far…and the Road Ahead
By Hitesh Seth – Where have we seen the effectiveness of XML, and in what areas do we feel that XML has a way to go, either in adoption or in inception? Areas where XML has been effective include:
Smooth Sailing For Improved SOAP 1.2 Spec
The newest SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) specification, a crucial standard for developing Web services, is a step closer to finalization, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announced.
Tip: Flexible DTDs with parameter entities
By Brett McLaughlin – In this tip, Brett defines parameter entities and shows you how they’re used. You will learn how to construct parameter entities and use them in your XML DTDs.