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Better SOAP Interfaces With Header Elements
SOAP, the Simple Object Access Protocol, is an evolving W3C standard. Developed by IBM, Microsoft, DevelopMentor, and UserLand Software for the exchange of information over a network, SOAP stands at the point where three technologies -- Remote Procedure Call (RPC), XML, and Web applications -- are converging.
Rating 4/5
| 2004-01-26
Variable Substitution In XML Documents
XML is primarily a static
language. However, by using entity references, you can perform a limited amount of dynamic substitution. This tip explains
how to use entity references, and shows you how they are useful.
Rating 5/5
| 2004-01-07
Create JPEGs Automatically With SVG
In this tip, Benoit Marchal
discusses a pragmatic approach to Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). Until the SVG viewer becomes as ubiquitous as the
Macromedia Flash player, it will be difficult to incorporate SVG images directly into a Web site. In the meantime, Web
developers benefit from generating JPEGs and other bitmaps through SVG. SVG is especially helpful because it is pure XML.
Rating 5/5
| 2003-12-22
Grab Headlines From A Remote RSS File
In this article, Nick shows you
how to retrieve syndicated content and convert it into headlines for your site. Since no official format for such feeds
exists, aggregators are often faced with the difficulty of supporting multiple formats, so Nick also explains how to use XSL
transformations to more easily deal with multiple syndication file formats.
Rating 5/5
| 2003-12-19
Tip: Convert from HTML to XML with HTML Tidy
This tip demonstrates how
to convert HTML documents to XML (or more specifically, XHTML) with a simple, open source tool, HTML Tidy. This conversion is
useful for webmasters who are migrating to XML. It can also help XML converts who have to interface with legacy HTML tools.
Rating 5/5
| 2003-12-16
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