A collected summary of items that ran on the xmlhack newswire on 20 March, 2003.
XHTML.ORG, a general resource guide for XHTMLfrom Uche Ogbuji at 23:55, 20 MarIncludes links, and a mention of the #xhtml IRC channel on EFF Net
SAX Adapter 1.0, a simplified model overlaying SAXfrom Uche Ogbuji at 21:27, 20 MarThe SAX Adapter Java utility simplifies the org.xml.sax.ContentHandler interface by allowing direct registration of call-backs for particular events. It also provides primitives for simpler management of state. SAX Adapter is open source.
Sarissa 0.9a, a JavaScript library for scripting XML under Mozilla and IEfrom Uche Ogbuji at 21:16, 20 MarSarissa provides a common interface to bridge the varying conformance in browser-based DOMs. It provides APIs for loading DOM objects from remote sources (XMLHTTP) or strings, XSLT transformations and more. Sarissa is open source.
DE Management Server 2.0, management tools for Web servicesfrom Uche Ogbuji at 20:59, 20 MarDigital Evolution's product is an interface for finding, managing and configuring Web Services. The platform overlays providing security, quality of service and monitoring over the base services.
Veridocs XMLdocs Version 1, an XML document authoring and management systemfrom Uche Ogbuji at 20:52, 20 MarXMLdocs is a service that allows groups of non-technical users to collaborate on XML documents. It includes a Web-based XML editor, and a template designer that generates instance templates from WXS. The service is free for individual users.
XMLBooster Version 2.5.15, an XML parser generatorfrom Uche Ogbuji at 19:39, 20 MarXMLBooster is a Windows package that generates specialized parsers from DTD, WXS, and sample XML instances in multiple languages, including C, C++, COBOL, Delphi, Java and Ada. It also generates structured docs and GUI editor templates. A "lite" version is available for download.
Visual XSLT 1.7.9 releasedfrom Uche Ogbuji at 19:35, 20 MarActiveState announces the Visual Studio .NET 2003 RC3 release of Visual XSLT, a free update with support for MS Visual Studio .NET 2003. A demo download of Visual XSLT is available.