Advanced XML

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Advanced XML
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ME
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• jimcollins_at_gmail.com
• http//www.cfsynergy.com
• http//sourceforge.net/projects/cfsynergy

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XML
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How is XML Used
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RSS - bloglines
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ATOM
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SOAP
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DOM Good - Simple to use Bad - Memory
Hog Bad - Slow SAX Good - Fast Good -
Small memory use Bad - Hard to use
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Wishful Thinking?

• Fast
• Small Memory
• Easy to use

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TagSoup

• John Cowan
• Keep On Trucking
• http//www.ccil.com/cowan/tagsoup

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Helpers

• XPather
• XPath Explorer
• XMLSpy

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A Modest Example
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Mmmm Food!
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The Future!

• XQuery
• AXIS2
• AXIOM

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XQuery You Cant Play

• Saxon
• Altova AltovaXML2006
• Many Others
• CFSaxon coming soon

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Saxon

• Michael Kay
• url goes here
• Mailing list

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AXIS2 and AXIOM

• Axiom based on StAX
• Caching
• Just-in-Time