XSL Considered Harmful, Part 2
by Michael Leventhal
May 20, 1999
This article demonstrates how a combination of CSS and DOM are sufficient to do
what you'd need XSL for.
Framing the XSL Debate: An Editor's Note
by Tim Bray
May 20, 1999
A few words on why we decided to publish Leventhal's view on XSL and
why this kind of debate is good for the entire XML community.
What's the Big Deal With XSL? (Sections 7 and 8)
by G. Ken Holman
Apr. 22, 1999
In sections 7 and 8 of this overview of XSL, we tell you where to find more information on XSL and conclude our overview.
What's the Big Deal With XSL? (Sections 5 and 6)
by G. Ken Holman
Apr. 22, 1999
In sections 5 and 6 of this overview of XSL, we look at the XSL support in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 and the W3C's Working Draft for XSL.
What's the Big Deal With XSL? (sections 3 and 4)
by G. Ken Holman
Apr. 22, 1999
In sections 3 and 4 of this overview of XSL, we look at CSS and what it does, and examine XSL for what it can and will do.
What's the Big Deal With XSL?
by G. Ken Holman
Apr. 22, 1999
Confused about XSL and how it relates to CSS? Ken explains that the relationship
between XSL and CSS is a complementary one. He examines two different implementations of XSL and provides the documents and stylesheets for you to compare to each other.
Understanding XSL
by Norman Walsh
Jan. 19, 1999
In part 3 of this tour of XSL, Norm looks at the XSL features needed to write a simple style sheet, and provides some exercises for continued learning about XSL.
Comparing XSL and CSS
by Norman Walsh
Jan. 19, 1999
In part 2 of this tour of XSL, Norm looks at the differences and similarities between XSL and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
The Extensible Style Language - XSL
by Norman Walsh
Jan. 19, 1999
XML offer Web developers the ultimate in flexibility -- the ability to write your own tags. But how can you be sure your custom tags will be interpreted properly. Enter XSL, the style language for XML. Norm leads a tour of the salient points.
Microsoft releases preview of XSL style processor
by Mark Walter
Feb. 20, 1998
Microsoft has posted on its Web site a new area devoted to the Extensible Style Language (XSL) that includes a preview of technology for converting XML-tagged data and XSL style sheets to HTML Web pages.
Microsoft, Inso, ArborText propose style sheet language for XML
Oct. 20, 1997
Interest in Extensible Markup Language (XML), or simplified SGML, continued last month as a contingent of vendors, led by Microsoft, proposed to the World Wide Web Consortium a style sheet language for XML documents.
XML and CSS
by Stuart Culshaw, Michael Leventhal, Murray Maloney
Oct. 2, 1997
The simplicity of document creation was a key element in the astonishingly rapid
development of the Web. This article describes XML and CSS: the "one-two" punch that will not only bring back that level of simplicity, but also enable the construction of complex applications which are either difficult or impossible using
HTML. In this article we outline the steps for using an CSS style sheet in an XML document; we discuss the limitations of CSS in complex applications; and we present a real life example.
The Web is Ruined and I Ruined it
by David Siegel
Oct. 2, 1997
In "The Web is Ruined and I Ruined it" self-proclaimed HTML Terrorist David Siegel discusses how proper separation of structure (HTML), style (CSS), and semantics (XML) make content more compelling and design more effective.
