SOA Talk:

XML


November 9, 2012  5:56 PM

Integration tool set improves XBRL support



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
data architecture, XML

Integration development managers face a broad array of intimidating jobs these days as they are asked to field corporate technology initiatives. Such initiatives are varied. These can range from the meshing of Java and XML efforts to EDI mapping, from marshaling Excel data into XML to the support...

December 23, 2011  5:48 PM

XML security appliance shopping advice



Posted by: JDenman
Security, SOA appliances, XML

Earlier this month I wrote an article on a Software as a Service provider that employed a


December 14, 2011  4:26 PM

Bhatt to head Progress



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Complex Event Processing (CEP), SOA, XML

Last week, Jay Bhatt took the reins at Progress Software Corp., the company announced. Bhatt will serve as president and CEO. Progress, which markets to both resellers and enterprise end-users, is...


July 19, 2011  12:51 AM

XQuery: Secret weapon for the data integration specialist?



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Data integration, XML

In an effort to simplify integration, some teams have tried new languages to deal with data. Has XQuery, a big part of the initial XML and Web services push, gotten lost in the shuffle?


July 14, 2011  1:47 PM

XBRL Challenge offers $20,000 grand prize



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
XML

By Valerie Sarnataro, Editorial Assistant Coop Although XBRL looms as an SEC mandate, uptake is still slow for the XML-based language that handles business information. To spur more interest, the...


March 1, 2011  3:48 PM

Altova provides XML transforms, charts, code generation



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Data integration, XML

XML tool maker Altova has updated its MissionKit integrated suite of XML, database and UML tools to include data streaming output for data transformation projects, code generation direct from state machine diagrams, and...


January 21, 2011  4:02 AM

XML gateways at a crossroads?



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
SOA appliances, SOA infrastructure, XML

Are changes coming to specialized XML gateways/accelerators? It appears so. Is everyone onboard with the idea? No. Some viewers say the gateway will place its best traits – security and data transformation – in jeopardy, if it dilutes its ''core competencies'' and begins to take on the traits ...


December 7, 2010  4:12 PM

JSON, XML and the Web



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Ajax, web applications, XML

As Doug Crockford created JSON it became something of an antidote to XML. This was bound to happen, because the issues developers had with XML were so plentiful. JSON, of course, with an API that fit on a business card, was more than a counter-statement. It was a big success in the making. Twitter...


May 5, 2010  11:56 PM

Altova updates XML, UML and database tools in MissionKit v2010 r3



Posted by: RobBarry
UML, XML

Altova today released a broad set of update to its MissionKit tool suite for XML, database and UML development. Best known for the XMLSpy IDE, MissionKit contains tools to handle data mapping, code generation, stylesheet design, UML modeling and database query manipulation. In MissionKit Version...


March 12, 2010  10:22 PM

Citrix releases new application/XML acceleration appliances



Posted by: RobBarry
XML

The XML appliance market has been sluggish since around 2005, but some say advanced messaging protocols and the rise of cloud computing may bring these devices back to the forefront. Over the past decade, XML appliances have gone from hardware-based XML acceleration and security to