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Understanding The XML Standard
White Papers This white paper provides an overview of the benefits and uses of the new XML standard for business reporting, eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). It also offers a more detailed review of the implementation and technology issues that...
[December 19, 2003, 8:39]
Oasis To Create An XML Security Standard
News The planned standard will convey information via an XML document to classify and rate the risks of vulnerabilities once they are discovered. The Organisation for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, or Oasis, on Wednesday announced...
[May 28, 2003, 15:56]
XBRL: Understanding The XML Standard
White Papers This white paper provides an overview of the benefits and uses of the new XML standard for business reporting, eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). It also offers a more detailed review of the implementation and technology issues that...
[November 7, 2003, 0:01]
Group Plans XML Standard For Biometrics
News One of the largest XML standards groups is hoping that a key Web language will provide a standard way for computers and technology to describe human characteristics. The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, or OASIS...
[March 8, 2002, 11:12]
MS Office 2007 Files Fully Validate Aginst Standard XML Schemas
Talkback I have used the Office Open XML format files extensivly and also used the XSD schema files that are in the Ecma standard which I downloaded from the Ecma offical standard site. All Microsoft Office 2007 default fileformat written files I created...
[February 28, 2008, 16:49]
XML Standard Approved After Three Years
News A method of labelling discrete parts of an XML document concluded its tortuous journey toward standardisation with the World Wide Web Consortium's approval of XPointer. Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a W3C recommendation that lets authors...
[March 26, 2003, 10:52]
XML Converter Standard Edition
Downloads XML Converter converts data from ODBC, MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL databases, TXT, CSV files, or from MS Office files (DOC, XLS, MDB) into XML documents. It gives you ability to predefine XML transformation template scenario to create an XML with...
[May 15, 2007, 19:23]
ISO Calls For End To OOXML 'personal Attacks'
News The International Organization for Standardization has called for "personal attacks" to cease in the debate surrounding Microsoft's Office Open XML standard. The move came as an ISO committee meeting in Norway attracted protesters, who gathered to...
[April 14, 2008, 13:15]
XML Key Management Specification (XKMS)
White Papers This document specifies protocols for distributing and registering public keys, suitable for use in conjunction with the proposed standard for XML Signature [XML-SIG] developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the Internet Engineering...
[February 5, 2004, 1:12]
UML To XMI Export
Downloads The XMI Export component exports a Microsoft Visio UML model to an XML file compliant with the XMI standard. Third party applications can then access UML elements' properties through standard XML parsing techniques.
[August 30, 2007, 12:46]
California Eyes OpenDocument
News The OpenDocument Format (ODF) is a standard XML-based file format used by OpenOffice, an open source application program supported by IBM and Sun, among others. Similar to the ODF bills proposed in Texas and Minnesota, California Assembly bill AB...
[March 1, 2007, 8:41]
Google: OOXML 'insufficient And Unnecessary'
News Google has claimed that Microsoft's proposed Office Open XML document standard is unnecessary and should be rolled into the rival OpenDocument Format. Document formats are shifting towards the use of the Extensible Markup Language (XML), which...
[February 26, 2008, 10:38]
US Report Urges Slow Road To XML
News The General Accounting Office found that, in the absence of any formal governmental policy or standard on XML, federal agencies might want to hold back before adopting the Web standard. While a version of HR-related XML is being worked on by a...
[April 9, 2002, 9:15]
OpenOffice May Support OOXML
News OpenOffice may support Microsoft's Office Open XML standard in future, but the organisation behind the open source productivity suite anticipates that everyone including Microsoft will have "difficulty" in making the format work.
[April 2, 2008, 16:11]
Microsoft Attacks IBM Over ODF
News Microsoft has severely criticised IBM, saying the company is pushing the OpenDocument Format standard to the detriment of Microsoft's own Open XML standard. OpenDocument Format (ODF) is an open standard based on XML, designed to be used in office...
[May 10, 2007, 16:23]
Australian Apathy Results In OOXML 'abstain' Vote
News Standards Australia has returned an "abstain" vote on the proposal to adopt the Office Open XML format standard as an international standard. JTC1 is the name given to the ballot administered by the International Organization for Standardization...
[September 3, 2007, 9:18]
Towards An Industrial Strength SQL/XML Infrastructure
White Papers SQL/XML is a SQL standard that integrates XML with SQL. It introduces the XML datatype as a native SQL datatype and defines XML generation functions in the SQL/XML 2003 standard. This paper presents the design and implementation strategies of the...
[July 25, 2006, 4:44]
Altova StyleVision Standard Edition
Downloads Altova StyleVision 2008 Standard Edition is the ultimate visual XML to HTML stylesheet designer for graphically designing stylesheets that render eye-catching HTML output from XML content. In addition to numerous advanced stylesheet design...
[September 18, 2007, 21:31]
Microsoft Office 2007 Fails OOXML Conformance Test
News Word documents generated by today's version of Microsoft Office 2007 do not conform to the Office Open XML standard under development by the International Organization for Standardization, according to tests run by a document standards specialist.
[April 21, 2008, 8:55]
Microsoft
Talkback The reality is that the Office Open XML standard does not implement 100% of the XML that is produced by Microsoft Office 2007. Therefore, anyone using the so called standard proposed by Microsoft can never be assured of full compliance with Office...
[April 10, 2007, 11:16]
