Relax, and Take it Easy
by Simon St. Laurent
Mar. 2, 2000
Delegates to XTech 2000 on Wednesday were shown two technologies aimed at making their lives easier: EasySAX, a Python XML processor, and RELAX, a simplified schema language.
When XML Gets Ugly
by Simon St. Laurent
Mar. 2, 2000
What are the security consequences for a Web full of XML? Co-chair David Megginson used his keynote speech at XTech 2000 to focus on this issue.
Conference Sketch
by Edd Dumbill
Mar. 1, 2000
This week, XML-Deviant is in San Jose for the XTech 2000 conference. Seeing XML-DEV in the flesh is a rare experience: read on for highlights of the XML Schema Town Hall meeting.
Cool XUL Provides Cross-Platform UI
by Edd Dumbill
Feb. 29, 2000
In an afternoon session Tuesday, Eric Krock presented XUL, Mozilla's cross-platform user interface language utilizing XML, DOM, and CSS.
"XML Father" leaves W3C for OASIS
by Edd Dumbill
Feb. 29, 2000
Jon Bosak, the "Father of XML," announced to delegates at XTech 2000 today that he is stepping down from W3C activity and devoting his energies to OASIS.
XTech 2000 - Real World XML
by Edd Dumbill
Feb. 25, 2000
What will be happening this coming week at XTech 2000? Our introduction to the XML developers' conference previews the tutorials, technical sessions, and other events.
Spotlight on Schemas
by Leigh Dodds
Feb. 23, 2000
As the W3C XML Schema work nears the "Candidate Recommendation" phase, criticism from XML developers abounds. Leigh Dodds summarizes the recent debates.
Putting XML to Work at XTech 2000
by Edd Dumbill
Feb. 21, 2000
Next week XTech 2000 will begin in San Jose,
California. XML.com will be bringing you daily coverage from the conference. To help you plan your meeting attendance at XTech 2000, we have also created an online conference organizer.
OASIS and the Future of SAX
by Leigh Dodds
Feb. 16, 2000
Last week on the XML-DEV list, Jon Bosak suggested that
the OASIS consortium should take on further development of the
SAX API. Also, don't miss "Groves explained in 50 Words."
Birth of a Community
by Leigh Dodds
Feb. 9, 2000
As the XML-DEV mailing list transfers to OASIS, XML-Deviant talks to Peter Murray-Rust, the founder of the list.
An XML Apprenticeship
by Leigh Dodds
Feb. 2, 2000
This week, XML-Deviant
gets deeper into groves, takes another look at the controversy over W3C processes, and finds real progress with SAX2.
Bad Language
by Edd Dumbill
Jan. 26, 2000
This week: discussions on the clarity of language in W3C specs, the neglect of HyTime by XML standards developers, and the possibility of XML-DEV as a replacement for scholarly journals.
High Drama
by Edd Dumbill
Jan. 19, 2000
This last week has the seen the periodic resurrection of the "How The W3C Should Be Run" debate. XML-Deviant had a front row seat.
Making Progress
by Edd Dumbill
Jan. 12, 2000
The holiday behind, XML developers are back to work. This week has seen plenty of activity on the SAX2 front, as well as a progress update from the SML initiative.
Wishful Thinking
by Edd Dumbill
Jan. 5, 2000
XML-Deviant is a new weekly column on XML.com, providing reports from the XML developer mailing lists. This week's happenings include wishful thinking from Peter Murray-Rust, and a DTD for sharing recipes.
XML '99: Quotes from the Conference Floor
by Lisa Rein
Dec. 15, 1999
Lisa Rein was out and about at XML'99, gathering opinions from conference delegates.
Reports from XML'99
by Edd Dumbill
Dec. 15, 1999
Last week XML.com provided coverage of the GCA's XML'99 conference in
Philadelphia. Over 2,200 delegates gathered to attend tutorials, see the
products on show in the expo and listen to the presentations.
XML'99 Coverage on XML.com
by Edd Dumbill
Dec. 3, 1999
XML.com is proud to be a co-host of XML'99, running from December 5-9 in Philadelphia. We'll be bringing you daily coverage from the show, highlighting interesting technologies and products.
Which Mailing List Should You Join?
by Edd Dumbill
Dec. 1, 1999
Some of the best and most up to date help on programming with XML can be found in mailing lists and newsgroups. Our guide can help you to choose the right forum in which to get involved.
SML: Simplifying XML
by Robert E. La Quey
Nov. 24, 1999
Sounding rather like an XML civil war, with the Simpletons versus the
DocHeads, an initiative to define a simplified form of XML has recently
been launched among XML developers. Robert La Quey explains the
thinking behind a Simplified Markup Language.
Report from Montreal
by Lisa Rein
Aug. 25, 1999
Lisa Rein reports from MetaStructures 99 and XML Developers' Day.
What Went On at QL'98
by Lisa Rein
Mar. 2, 1999
This document provides an overview of the QL'98 workshop organized by the W3C.
XML Working Group Reorganized
by Liora Alschuler
Oct. 29, 1998
The W3C has completed a reorganization of the XML working group.
