A collected summary of items that ran on the xmlhack newswire on 7 October, 2002.
Apache Axis SOAP implementation reaches 1.0 releasefrom Edd Dumbill at 16:38, 7 OctAccording to Sam Ruby, Axis is designed for "performance, interoperability and JAX RPC compliance."
Anthevafrom Edd Dumbill at 09:24, 7 OctJava 2 and XML based GUI editor and toolkit for Swing. Evaluation version free.
EuroWeb 2002: Call for Postersfrom Edd Dumbill at 08:33, 7 Oct2nd European World Wide Web Conference has theme "The Web and the GRID: from e-science to e-business". 17-18 December 2002, Oxford, UK. Call for posters closes 8th November 2002.
Haiku trend hits www-rdf-interest mailing listfrom Edd Dumbill at 08:31, 7 OctSean Palmer's "An Introduction / to the hard Semantic Web / in simple Haiku" follows on from unfortunate Haiku epidemic on XML-DEV a few months ago.
GNOME gets SVG icon supportfrom Edd Dumbill at 07:28, 7 OctAs well as supporting SVG-based UI themes, future releases of the GNOME desktop environment will now support use of SVG for images, including the stock icons and desktop backgrounds.
XMLMind XML Editor version 2.0from Micah Dubinko at 05:39, 7 OctThe XMLMind XML Editor (XXE) has reached version 2.0, and now includes a "Professional" version with full XML Schema support.