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XML generation with JAVA

XML developers used to rely on XML parsers to read XML files. They also used to rely on XML processors to transform XML to *ML (HTML, XML, etc.). However, most of them forget these tools to generate XML from scratch. They should not. This article pre...

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Why XML Schema beats DTDs hands-down for data

This article explains why XML Schema beats DTDs hands-down for data. It looks at four features of XML Schema that are particularly suited to data representation, and shows some examples of each. Code samples include XSD schemas and schema fragments.

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Visual Code-Generator

Visual Code-Generator allows you to generate code from simple ASP style scripts. Like ASP, JSP or PHP, Visual Code-Generator acts as a preprocessor, but instead of generating HTML, Visual Code-Generator outputs the source code for your project using ...

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Using XSLT for content management

This is the first installment of &"Working XML&", a column with companion project code that demonstrates the evolution of full-fledged XML applications. This column introduces XM (XSLT Make), a simple and affordable Web publishing c...

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Using XML Schema archetypes and XSLT style sheets to simplify your code

This column demonstrates how to use XML Schema archetyping (and style sheets) to control styling of data for various presentation modes. Ten code samples in XML, XML Schema, and XSLT show how the techniques work to reduce code bulk and simplify maint...

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Basic XML and RDF techniques for knowledge management

This article presents a practical exploration of knowledge management with XML by illustrating techniques for populating Resource Description Framework (RDF) models with data from existing XML formats. As shown in the three code listings, RDF can be ...

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Decoding XML and the DTD

This introductory article shows how to create XML Document Type Definitions (DTDs) and well-formed, well-defined XML files that can be validated by the XML parser of your choice. While you don''t have to include a DTD with every XML file you pro...

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xml_pickle and xml_objectify

This column presents some of the changes to the author''s previous module suite, utilities for high-level Python handling of XML documents, as well as some tips on advanced aspects of using and customizing the modules. Code samples demonstrate p...

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Managing e-zines with JavaMail and XSLT, Part 2

This article demonstrates how to automate e-mail publishing chores with Java and XML. This concrete application of XML and XSLT describes an e-mail newsletter (e-zine) publishing application that outputs both HTML and plain text e-mail messages. Five...

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