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XML Today and Semantic Modeling 18 Jan 2013 | 05:14 am
There has not been a lot of traffic on XMLToday.org in the last few months. As a few of you may be aware, I recently moved from Annapolis, MD to Issaquah, WA in order to be closer to my family during ...
XML Prague Call for Papers 10 Oct 2012 | 04:46 pm
XML Prague 2013 is now welcoming submissions for presentations on the following topics: Digital books and publishing: The role of XML in single-source publishing in the era of tablets, smart phones...
Avoiding Babel - Health Insurance Models and Distributed Exchanges 29 Jul 2012 | 04:03 am
I have, for about the last six months, been working on the Federally Facilitated Exchange Health Insurance Exchange Data Services Hub (FFE HIX DSH) system as an information architect. This mouthful so...
HTML5 and HTML.next 27 Jul 2012 | 08:20 am
The challenges of writing a blog while working full time is that sometimes the opportunities for research in depth are simply not there. I had an interesting email from Ian Jacobs, head of W3C Communi...
The (Inevitable) Forking of HTML 24 Jul 2012 | 08:52 pm
I have been, over the years, to quite a few weddings over the years, enough so that, as I watch the bride and groom kiss, I've developed a pretty good sense about whether "I DO" will eventually become...
Fuseki: Using the Jena Semantic Web Platform with MarkLogic 15 Jun 2012 | 10:41 pm
MarkLogic is a great XML database - it's fast, boasts an extensive API, and I am periodically surprised when functionality that I wasn't expecting to find in it is actually there. However, of late I'm...
Putting CoffeeScript into XQuery Databases 28 May 2012 | 03:23 am
One of the central challenges that vendors such as MarkLogic face right now is the limited number of XQuery developers currently in the marketplace, to the extent that it is becoming an impediment to ...
Stop SOPA/PIPA and HR 3699 19 Jan 2012 | 07:10 am
I don't normally drag political issues onto the pages of XMLToday, but the onslaught of bad legislation that are little more than corporate power grabs needs to be stopped. SOPA and PIPA, intended to ...
2012 Forecast: Pulling out the Crystal Ball 21 Dec 2011 | 10:16 am
The year 2011 has been characterized by revolutionary fervor - change is everywhere, often coming out of nowhere, upending the traditional establishment that had held sway for so long. It's a motif th...
MarkLogic as Platform 5 Dec 2011 | 07:12 am
One of the joys of being a consultant is that you go through stretches where there's not much to do, and then you get thrown into a project where you're burning 50+ hours a week, your kids have troubl...
