Figure 3. Big XML files. Click on thumbnail to view full-sized image. Eight years since its inception, XML has already taken off as an open, semi-structured data format for storing data as well as ...

A Simple API for XML (SAX) parser offers an invaluable tool for parsing XML files, especially if you need to parse large XML input files that cannot load into main memory. A SAX parser can also prove ...

XML is a markup-based data description language designed to allow developers to create structured documents using descriptive custom tags. The intent of XML is to separate the description of the data ...

The eXtensible Markup Language (XML) has gained tremendous popularity over recent years because of its ease of use and portability. When coupled with the Java programming language, the end result is a ...

Charles Gordon, principal engineer at NetSilicon, explains how XML and its associated technologies, UPnP and SOAP can form the basis of intercommunications, interteroperabilty and control. In the ...

Making devices communicate with one another is not as simple as putting them all on a network. Devices must understand each other's data formats if they are to exchange information successfully. That ...