First, it was HTML that transformed the previously text-based Internet into a dynamic graphical marketplace. Then, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the Web standards body, began work on an extensible markup language (XML) standard in order to carry the Net to the next level. If HTML broke ground

Ogbuji's other article, Supercharging your WSDL with RDF builds a bridge between WSDL and RDF, providing an RDF representation of WSDL information, and explaining how RDF tools might visualize this information.

Uche Ogbuji has written a couple of articles at IBM's developerWorks concerning XML protocol-related technologies. Using WSDL in SOAP applications explains WSDL, the Web Services Description Language.

-Scott Klein-We all know the history of HTML and how it came about from the pains of SGML so I'll spare you the details you’ve heard many times before. My intent today is to discuss XHTML and its background. In this article we'll discuss the basics of XHTML, what it is, how it originated, ho

by Edd Dumbill- In the first session of the XML DevCon Fall 2000 conference, Greg Stein delivered an introduction to WebDAV, the Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning protocol. Stein is an open source developer working with WebDAV and Python — he is the author of the mod_dav Apache DAV support,

Much has been said, in these pages and elsewhere, about how XML stands to revolutionize business to business (B2B) e-commerce. The ability of a business to electronically connect to a supplier or customer and conduct routine business without manual intervention promises to cut costs and reduce time

The Microsoft® .NET Framework and Microsoft® Visual Studio.NET take advantage of XML and SOAP technologies to allow developers to create solutions with reach. SOAP is a simple and lightweight protocol with wide industry support. It is useful and usable for a wide variety of applications. SOAP and th

by Edd Dumbill, In an evening meeting at XML DevCon Fall 2000 in San Jose, some 60 people representing XML specification developer groups gathered to discuss the future development of XML standards. The issue: should XML be submitted to a more formal standards body, such as the International Organ

By JOHN WEBSTER As online news services compete to grab and hold onto visitors, they are looking to make their sites slicker with tightly integrated multimedia content. Specifically, wire services and news organizations are looking to tie together disparate media types such as text, audio, graphi

XSL (also known as XSLT) is a W3C Recommendation. To generate an HTML document the XMLComponents rely on XSL. To work with the XMLComponents and the XSLComponents we have compiled for you the most important XSL elements :