XML Programming Resource Center: XML Articles

XML Articles

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Article: "Parsing XML in C#," by Mark M. Baker. Discusses migrating MSXML to .NET and managed System.Xml namespace versus COM-based MSXML.

Enhancing XSL

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Article: "Enhancing XSL," by Kurt Cagle. Topics include enhancing XSL, incorporating script, playing with parameters and making objects XSL friendly.

Object Paths, XPath, and String Comparisons

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Article: "The XML Files: Object Paths, XPath, String Comparisons and more," by Aaron Skonnard. Learn how to serialize object graphs as XML without duplicating data that is referenced from multiple places.

System.XML.Schema Namespace

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Article: "Secrets of the System.XML.Schema Namespace," by Dare Obasanjo. Discusses some of the tasks you can perform with the classes in the System.Xml.Schema namespace.

Using the Amazon Web Service

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Article: "Using the Amazon Web Service," by Peter Bernhardt. Tours an application built with Amazon Web Services that searches for books, music and movies based on keywords.

Using the Google Web Service

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Article: "Using the Google Web Service," by Peter Bernhardt. Shows you how to use the Google Web Service to add the Google search engine to your .NET applications.

Building a Family History Web Service Client

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Article: "Building a Family History Web Service Client," by Peter Bernhardt. This second article in the two-part series shows a client application that front ends the Family History Web service.

Building a Family History Web Service

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Article: "Building a Family History Web Service," by Peter Bernhardt. This first article in the two-part series demonstrates a family history Web service built using Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition.

Displaying Your iTunes Library

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Article: "Displaying Your iTunes Library," by Peter Bernhardt. Shows you how to extract your iTunes library in XML format and then use the XML data in other applications.

Producing XML

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Article: “How to Avoid Being Called a Bozo When Producing XML,” by Henri Sivonen. Topics include isolated serializers, trees, stacks, XML parsers, unescaped Unicode strings in memory, UTF-8 and UTF-16 for output, NFC and XML 1.0. Also discusses testing with astral characters, forbidden control characters and broken UTF-*.

XML for the VB/ASP Programmer

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Article: “XML for the VB/ASP Programmer,” by Paul Litwin. Topics include attributions, DTDs and XML schemas, XML Document Object Model, XML DOM Hierarchy and XML on the server.

XML for Not Yet Techies

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Article: “XML for Not Yet Techies,” by Richard Stooker. Discusses the origins of XML and how it works.

What is XML and Why Should I Care?

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Article: “What is XML and Why Should I Care?” by Tony Stewart. Discusses the key terms that make up the name “XML,” the core concepts, XML standards, XML languages, schemas, validity, CSS, XSL, XSLT, parsing and more.

Structuring Data in XML

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Article: "Structuring Data in XML" from the book Visual C# 2005 How to Program, 2/e by P.J. Deitel and H.M. Deitel. Provides XML markup for an article and for a business letter, and demonstrates tools for validating XML markup.

XML Basics

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Article: "XML Basics" from the book Visual C# 2005 How to Program, 2/e by P.J. Deitel and H.M. Deitel. Introduces basic XML syntax and provides an overview of technologies used to parse, validate and format XML documents