COMMENTARY--Some years ago, I had an idea about an XML programming language, and made a DTD and XSL to convert the program in XML to Java through transformation via XSLT. Like all good ideas, I was by ...

Tim Bray, co-inventor of XML and now with Google, hails languages such as Erlang, Clojure as developers deal with multicore chips Rather than using threads, functional programming presents the ...

Extensible markup language provides you with a way to organize test results and instrument control data, plus produce formatted reports. XML isn’t for everyone, at least not yet. Programming languages ...

What if every bit of data in every computer included instructions about its content that would allow any other computer to interact with it? Such interoperability could unleash amazing new automation ...

Markup code, or markup language, is basically a set of words and symbols created by the computer industry with the goal of helping to process, organize, and present information, as well as to inform ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. By midyear, Microsoft Corp. plans to make its XML ...

XML support is now available for Tightrope Media Systems’ Carousel signage product. XML can speed the process of sending digital messaging to almost any enterprise database, including personnel and ...

Language Integrated Query (LINQ) for .NET and its System.Query, System.Data.DLink, and System.Xml.XLink classes enable relational-to-object and XML-to-object mapping with first-class CLR data types.

XML seems unstoppable. On the Web, this general-purpose document display language is rapidly replacing HTML. In the office, Microsoft Corp. and OpenOffice have both moved to XML document formats. Even ...