By Samuel Greengard – While the Internet makes it easier to communicate, effectively exchanging information over the Web can be challenging. Now, extensible markup language (XML) simplifies the process of exchanging data, greatly improving everything from Web-based financial transactions to e-learni
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What is XXE?
XMLmind XML Editor (XXE for short) is a full-fledged XML 1.0 editor featuring a word processor-like view (CSS2 styled). It has been created to make technical persons comfortable and productive at editing XML documents and XML data.
Instant Recall With XML Data Caching
By Tony Amos – When a Web application loses momentum as it gains more users, customer complaints aren't far behind. That's when Web developers look for ways to optimize application performance. But occasionally, even a Web application that has a solid design from the outset is burdened by pe
SQL Server Profiler and Web Apps
By Ken Spencer – Many people overlook SQL Server Profiler in SQL Server 2000 and 7.0 as a Web development tool. Because one of Profiler’s functions is to monitor and report the various performance levels of your SQL Server database, you can use it to look at how your Web applications interact with t
SQL Server Security Best Practices
by Vyas Kondreddi – This article discusses the security model of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, along with security best practices to help you secure your data. Special thanks to my friend Divya Kalra for her valuable input and content review. Security is a major concern for the modern ag
HOSTPORTAL RELEASES ITS LATEST VERSION OF MAIL MACHINE
HostPortal, a global leader in Web-based applications and hosting services, unveils its new version of its newsletter manager, Mail Machine 2.2. Running on a Windows NT or Windows 2000 Server, Mail Machine can be accessed from any major Internet browser from anywhere. This extremely powerful applica
W3C Schema test collection available
Henry Thompson has announced the first public release of the W3C XML Schema Test Collection, enabled substantially by a donation of tests from Microsoft.
Meaning Definition Language
The problem is XML interoperability – the proliferation of XML languages with overlapping meanings but different structures, and the need to inter-operate between them.If you develop applications for several XML languages, you need to know their structures – DTDs or schemas – and how those s
Simplified SOAP Development with SOAP::Lite – Part I
As of September 2001, there are around seventy (70) toolkits available from various sources including Microsoft, Apache, Cape Clear, and so on, to aid develop SOAP client and/or server applications. The question is which one should you use? The answer is – it depends! If you are used to Microsoft t
Installing Service Pack 1 for SQL Server 2000
Like most SQL Server service packs, the latest service pack by Microsoft for SQL Server 2000 is simple to install. Don’t let this deceive you though. A step mishap can leave your system in an inconsistent state and cause major problems when users begin to hit it again. This article will provide y