XML is a language designed to standardize the communication at the message level. As shown in Figure 2a, the AGML schema describes a precise structural relationship between <spot> and its attributes.

With the XML schema, Web developers will be able to better define strings of characters in a document, for example, whether a number is an integer or a date.

The next screen snapshot demonstrates the most simple use of schemagen in which the generated XML schema file (.xsd) is generated with the default name of schema1.xsd (there is no current way to ...

In part 1 of a series of articles Dennis Sosnoski that look at the mismatch between XML Schema and web service data bindings looks at simple data types and the problems they create.

Microsoft is often criticized for the proprietary technology tactics it uses to protect its desktop software dominance. Freely licensing the schema for Office 2003’s XML implementation is a step ...

In an earlier blog entry , I wrote about using Trang to generate XML Schema from an XML source document.

The World Wide Web Consortium standards group has approved the XML Schema specification. If the standard is adopted by businesses, it will allow them to communicate and conduct transactions ...

News Can schema agnostic databases boost Web services? By Rich Seeley July 2, 2002 When Excelon Corp. disclosed plans for its Extensible Information Server (XIS) XML database to support Oracle 9i, the ...

Designed to share application function across networks, the Web services support in V6 includes the support for XML schema, Web Services Definition Language and Simple Object Access Protocol ...