If you don't already, start thinking about designing your Web pages with a single, cohesive theme. You may recall that in the early days of the Web, cohesiveness was implemented with server-side ...

A couple of days ago, I posed the question, "Can good design overcome the compulsion to simply throw new hardware and systems at a problem?" as it relates to the potential bloat of XML. In this new ...

Imagine you work for a smaller manufacturer that decides to digitize its product-development process to make it more efficient. To keep costs down, the company wants to use a standard, open language ...

XML is rapidly becoming the technology of choice for interfacing embedded systems to applications. There are many approaches to implementing XML-capable, Web-enabled embedded devices, ranging from ...

The pervasiveness of and reliance on XML in mission-critical business apps requires non-XML documents to be reformatted for integration into more modern systems. Datawatch's VorteXML Designer is a ...

With the ongoing rapid increase in both volume and diversity of 'omic' data (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and others), the development and adoption of data standards is of paramount ...

XML (eXtended Markup Language) is the hottest thing since HTML. In embedded applications, flexibility is more important than efficiency. Text-based XML is simply a way to encode structured information ...

What if there were a way to incorporate accountability directly into the same work that produces the actual design? As indispensable as computers are in electronics analysis, they generally have ...