Tag: XQuery
Join us at the XML 2007 Conference!
The annual XML Conference is always a great opportunity to hear about XML technologies from the people that work on XML standards and products.
This year's XML 2007 Conference is happening in Boston, starting on the...
Updating XML with XQuery 1.0
I was reading an interesting discussion yesterday on xquery-talk, replacing a node in in-memory XML.How can one modify an XML structure through XQuery? In the future, the...
Yes! You can finally query your office documents!
When I was working on an XML database in the late nineties, I remember hearing a lot of noise about the fact that — finally! — XML would allow for real reuse and collaboration when working with applications like word processors and spreadsheet editors. Copy like "Data is finally disjoint from format;...
When I was working on an XML database in the late nineties, I remember hearing a lot of noise about the fact that — finally! — XML would allow for real reuse and collaboration when working with applications like word processors and spreadsheet editors. Copy like "Data is finally disjoint from format;...
Why You Should Convert between EDI and XML
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) pre-dates XML by several years; people started using the term EDI to describe the transfer of data, typically across multiple companies, often using VANs (Value Added Networks) or the Internet. Many standards bodies have been creating EDI standards in the past...
XQuery your Excel spreadsheets
A few weeks ago I blogged about XQuery your office documents. We can query our Office Open XML and OpenDocument Format documents, because they are XML based. But what about older formats? For example, there are a...
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