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If You Don't Need XML, Then Don't Use It! (O'Reilly XML)

Wed, 21 May 2008 21:13:07 GMT

As an editor, it's all to easy to spend a lot of time reading (and responding to) blogs and articles on the web, and as the editor for xml.com, I find my time is disproportionately allocated to trying to...

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[Piers Hollot:QOTD] Got XPath? (O'Reilly XML)

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:07:16 GMT

If You Don't Need XML, Then Don't Use It! - O'Reilly XML Blog I think now would be a really good time for anyone who doesn't "get" XPath to start getting it....

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The Paleo-Web: Paul Otlet and the Mundaneum (O'Reilly XML)

Wed, 21 May 2008 21:13:07 GMT

We are, all of us, guilty of a common conceit - the idea that the web is a unique product of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century and those people who worked hard to create the Internet and...

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Dita, DocBook and the Art of the Document (O'Reilly XML)

Wed, 21 May 2008 21:13:07 GMT

While a remarkable amount of both ink and electronic bandwidth have been expended upon the use of XML in the data realm, there are times where it is necessary to step back for a bit and look at what...

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The Loss of a Friend (O'Reilly XML)

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:03:14 GMT

i had the honor of meeting Guido Sohne when I attended the Microsoft Technology Summit this last March. I feel both honored and privileged to suggest that we quickly became friends. Guido was a good friend. Guido was a good...

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Balisage 2008 Announces Program (O'Reilly XML)

Tue, 20 May 2008 17:26:26 GMT

Balisage is probably not a term on everyone's tongue. Its original usage comes from the Navy - for a ship to travel "balisage" means that they are using special dimmed lights for navigation while in enemy territory, a term also...

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A loose end: Votes versus GDP (O'Reilly XML)

Tue, 20 May 2008 12:50:42 GMT

I had thought that we all would be buckling down to productive work by now, but I see that there still is some attention being paid to the idea that there is a correlation between OOXML Yes votes and the...

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Explore : Economic Indicators

[Micah Dubinko:Mark Logic] Apparently Mark Logic Really IS That Good (O'Reilly XML)

Mon, 19 May 2008 17:38:26 GMT

As I pointed out in my post regarding Norm Walsh leaving Sun to join Mark Logic, And lastly, if the back channel rumor mills are correct, my guess is that this isn't the last big-name XML luminary we’ll see moving...

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ACOM Solutions, Inc. Shipping .NET Version of EZConnect EDI/XML Universal Trading Partner Data Translation-Connectivity Solution (PR Leap - Recent News Releases)

Mon, 19 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT

ACOM Solutions, Inc. is now shipping EZConnect EDI/XML 9.x, a .NET-compliant version of its EDI and XML data translation and trading partner management solution that has been completely rewritten in the C# programming language to enable easier and more flexible operation, faster and simpler trading partner document mapping, and seamless automated conversion of documents from format-to-format....

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X(HT)ML Fragment Identifiers (O'Reilly XML)

Mon, 19 May 2008 05:20:15 GMT

The recently published HTML 5 draft does not change anything regarding HTML fragment identifiers. They are still limited to IDs only (with as alternative for backwards-compatibility). This means that any reference into an HTML page depends on how...

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[Jesper Tverskov:XSL-List] More On The Incompatibilities of XML and JSON and Why You Should Care (O'Reilly XML)

Sun, 18 May 2008 14:54:54 GMT

In a follow-up conversation to the post made by Dimitre Novatchev, Jesper Tverskov provides an excellent summary as to why XML and JSON are incompatible. He goes on to describe several functions in XSLT he feels would help alleviate at...

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[Dimitre Novatchev:XSL-List] Understanding JSON: Why JSON and XML are Incompatible and Why You Should Care (O'Reilly XML)

Fri, 16 May 2008 16:21:49 GMT

Dimitre Novatchev recently posted the following to XSL-List, something of which I thought would be of both interest and benefit to those of you in Land-O-XML who care about things kinds of things. As such, ...

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State of the GeoWeb (O'Reilly XML)

Wed, 14 May 2008 03:31:11 GMT

.vbutton {padding:5px; border:groove 3px; background-color:#c0cCFF; color:white; font-family:Verdana; text-align:center; font-weight:bold; font-size:12pt; cursor:pointer;} .vbutton:hover {background-color:#e0e0ff;border:outset;} .vbutton:active {background-color:#a0a0ff;border:inset;} O'Reilly Video Since Google first presented a snapshot of the geoweb at last year's Where 2.0, it has considerably...

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A Look at MapQuest's Users (O'Reilly XML)

Wed, 14 May 2008 03:31:10 GMT

.vbutton {padding:5px; border:groove 3px; background-color:#c0cCFF; color:white; font-family:Verdana; text-align:center; font-weight:bold; font-size:12pt; cursor:pointer;} .vbutton:hover {background-color:#e0e0ff;border:outset;} .vbutton:active {background-color:#a0a0ff;border:inset;} O'Reilly Video James Greiner, Senior Vice President and General Manager, MapQuest, Inc. In preparation for Where 2.0,...

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Quick! Word Association: XML (O'Reilly XML)

Tue, 13 May 2008 20:23:29 GMT

Today I took some time to quickly scan through a backlog in my feed reader. There were a good number anti-XML articles cropping up. This got me thinking. What do you think of when I say "XML"? I personally associate...

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[len:QOTD] Ready, Fire, Aim (O'Reilly XML)

Mon, 12 May 2008 23:31:34 GMT

Is it really that taxing... - O'Reilly XML Blog Most of the time when I find a programmer struggling with XML, they are a relational database programmer or an object-oriented programmer, or both. We should have lined these guys up...

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Is it really that taxing... (O'Reilly XML)

Mon, 12 May 2008 21:51:03 GMT

Jeff Atwood mentions the Angle Bracket Tax and not surprisingly, I don't agree. XML can be difficult and painful at times, but I think the reasons are not entirely technical. Recently, I had the opportunity to work with XML in...

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[AWS:EC2] Preparing For EC2 Persistent Storage: Redundant Disk Storage Across Multiple EC2 Nodes Today (O'Reilly XML)

Mon, 12 May 2008 20:23:47 GMT

So as Jeff Barr recently pointed out over on the Amazon Web Services blog, Amazon Web Services Blog: Redundant Disk Storage Across Multiple EC2 XML Hacker M. David Peterson has put together a really interesting article. As part of his...

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Introductions are in order (O'Reilly XML)

Mon, 12 May 2008 04:00:07 GMT

Hello all. My name is Griffin Caprio and I'm a new blogger here on xml.com. Apologizes are in order to Kurt, my fearless editor, since this is my first post and I actually came into the O'Reilly fold back in...

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JavaFX snubs XML and takes a step backwards! (O'Reilly XML)

Sat, 10 May 2008 00:06:40 GMT

I wonder, if in the rush to push something out the door, Sun forgot about separation of concerns and the benefits of skill specialization to quality production.

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Wikio - XML

If You Don't Need XML, Then Don't Use It! (O'Reilly XML)

[Piers Hollot:QOTD] Got XPath? (O'Reilly XML)

The Paleo-Web: Paul Otlet and the Mundaneum (O'Reilly XML)

Dita, DocBook and the Art of the Document (O'Reilly XML)

The Loss of a Friend (O'Reilly XML)

Balisage 2008 Announces Program (O'Reilly XML)

A loose end: Votes versus GDP (O'Reilly XML)

[Micah Dubinko:Mark Logic] Apparently Mark Logic Really *IS* That Good (O'Reilly XML)

ACOM Solutions, Inc. Shipping .NET Version of EZConnect EDI/XML Universal Trading Partner Data Translation-Connectivity Solution (PR Leap - Recent News Releases)

X(HT)ML Fragment Identifiers (O'Reilly XML)

[Jesper Tverskov:XSL-List] More On The Incompatibilities of XML and JSON and Why You Should Care (O'Reilly XML)

[Dimitre Novatchev:XSL-List] Understanding JSON: Why JSON and XML are Incompatible and Why You Should Care (O'Reilly XML)

State of the GeoWeb (O'Reilly XML)

A Look at MapQuest's Users (O'Reilly XML)

Quick! Word Association: XML (O'Reilly XML)

[len:QOTD] Ready, Fire, Aim (O'Reilly XML)

Is it really that taxing... (O'Reilly XML)

[AWS:EC2] Preparing For EC2 Persistent Storage: Redundant Disk Storage Across Multiple EC2 Nodes *Today* (O'Reilly XML)

Introductions are in order (O'Reilly XML)

JavaFX snubs XML and takes a step backwards! (O'Reilly XML)

[Micah Dubinko:Mark Logic] Apparently Mark Logic Really IS That Good (O'Reilly XML)

[AWS:EC2] Preparing For EC2 Persistent Storage: Redundant Disk Storage Across Multiple EC2 Nodes Today (O'Reilly XML)