Archive for the “XML” category

Understanding UTF and ANSI encoding

by jp on January 8, 2009

I am pretty sure that I am not the only one who have had trouble with encoding when dealing with XML especially when reading from system to another. I found a good post that I will paste here mostly for (…)

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Simple Sharing Extensions for RSS and OPML

by jp on November 21, 2005

Microsoft has unveiled a new proposal called SSE, which stands for Simple Sharing Extensions for RSS and OPML. The SSE specification is under a Creative Commons license ? Attribution-ShareAlike. This is looking really interesting, there is more blog posts about (…)

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Moving to vectorial

by jp on September 18, 2005

Last 1.5 years I have been drifting towards Linux world since Microsoft has been pretty much dead when it comes to interesting stuff for web developers. I can see that Microsoft is working hard on creating new API’s like XAML (…)

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AJAX links

by jp on May 29, 2005

Developers and designers have come really crazy about AJAX. I started to look for AJAX framework for some simple form validation and I found huge amount of code samples and frameworks which are under development or already on version 5.0.

AJAX framework

by jp on May 17, 2005

With Backbase software you can quickly create user-friendly and highly interactive Rich Internet Applications. These applications are based on Web Standards and can be viewed in almost any modern web browser without installing any plug-ins. http://www.backbase.com/

Asynchronous JavaScript + XML

by jp on March 25, 2005

Jesse James Garrett writes at Adaptive Path about Ajax: A New Approach to Web Applications. A new cool way of asynchronous data retrieval using XMLHttpRequest and Document Object Model and JavaScript binding everything together.

Replace linebreak with HTML <br>

by jp on February 10, 2005

<!– ********************************************************************** –> <!– ******** Replace all CRLF with <br /> ******************************** –> <!– ******** i.e. Insert carriage returns ******************************** –> <!– ******** Source located at: ****************************************** –> <!– ******** http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/sect2/N8321.html#d10224e153 **** –> <!– ********************************************************************** –> <xsl:template name=”br-replace”> <xsl: param (…)

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XHTML and business

by jp on September 16, 2004

Rakesh Pai writes The Economics of XHTML. Intresting reading for anyone who wants to know how to reduce costs by using xhtml instead html.

Firefox got neat feature

by jp on September 14, 2004

Live Bookmarks is a new technology in Firefox that lets you view RSS news and blog headlines in the bookmarks toolbar or bookmarks menu. With one glance, quickly see the latest headlines from your favorite sites. Go directly to the (…)

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Surfing XML sites

by jp on August 27, 2004

Seems like Kurt Cagle is back on blogging at BlogSpot with he?s new Metaphorical Web -website. I also notice that Kurt Cagle is on XML Developers Conference talking about XSLT2 on .NET. Too bad this conference is in U.S a (…)

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