Xml Coding Techniques

XmlCodingTechniques is a page dedicated to using Xml in the best ways for the task on hand.

The assumption is that a decision has already been taken to use a XML related tool, or use Xml as a transport, etc

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XmlNameSpace related links

XmlSchema best practices Feb2003 http://www.xfront.com/BestPracticesHomepage.html

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• Use XsltAsSoftLayer

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General Resources

• Google thread dated 12Mar04 and titled "Parsing large amounts of data" at microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion is very large (around 91 entries). But it is worth it
  • Joseph M Ferris suggested changes to coding to aid in performance, then discussed with others the merits of xml (e.g. serialisation of objects), and even responded to sentiments expressed in XmlSucks here
• DevX technique for managing large XML structures at http://www.devx.com/getHelpOn/10MinuteSolution/20332
• DevX use XSLT and reg expression for data validation at http://www.devx.com/getHelpOn/10MinuteSolution/20355
• Devx persisting XML data via IE5 data island at http://www.devx.com/getHelpOn/10MinuteSolution/16481/1954?pf=true
• Devx create self documenting Xslt templates using extensibility http://www.devx.com/getHelpOn/10MinuteSolution/20343/1954?pf=true

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See also a book called XmlElementsOfStyle

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