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Making OOP Work in XQuery
The concept of using XQuery as a mechanism for generating web pages is a comparatively new one in the XML Database and XQuery engine world, but the benefits to do so should be fairly obvious. Indeed, there's been a new meme that's begun appearing under the heading XRX, which stands for XQuery, REST, and XForms, though that last particular X could also stand, just as effectively, for XMLHttpRequestObject, the central component in the AJAX world.
After returning home from a two-week vacation, Dr. Michael Kay reveals what's next on tap for the XSLT Working Group at the W3C: Streaming XML Transformations. Will the combination of a Schema-Aware XSLT processor, streaming XML, and XMPP completely change the way we both think about and implement message processing solutions in the future? It's certainly possible.
I was surprised to read a review of Schematron and other schema languages which cited the lack of localization as an important reason to not use it, so the next release of the skeleton has localized messages. Here is the approach I took to localize the XSLT.
Opening an XML file with an XSLT transformation is a simple, useful and valuable technique for integrating work processing systems into larger XML ecosystems
The other day a coworker asked about a simple way to format an XML file. Basically, he just wanted to get some nicely indented output to look at. At first he try get things working with Eclipse's XML editor. From...

Mastering XML Transformations

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July 3, 2008 | Comments: 1
Mastering XML Transformations
XSLT, Second Edition — After months of anticipation and delay, the W3C finally released the XSLT 2.0 standard in January 2007. The updated edition of this book offers practical, real-world examples that demonstrate how you can apply XSLT stylesheets to XML data using either the new specification, or the older XSLT 1.0 standard. Want to find out how the 2.0 specification improves on the old? This book will explain. Learn more.
Google needs to minimize the number of formats they MUST support, especially of dynamic formats where the content needs to be interpreted in order to be indexed. Think of how long it took for them to make some inroad on indexing Flash (as an example of flash indexing try this). The easiest way to prevent the need for indexing XML with XSL-T is to not do it until it becomes really wide-spread.

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