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Open standards to handle the data explosion

Find answers to data growth and its related analytics through standards designed to meet these challenges. In a sample scenario, examine a system that takes in, understands, and manipulates lots of data, and learn which standards promote integration and interoperability. More >

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XML and data compression: Optimize your XML information with data compression (knowledge path)
Explore several approaches to compressing XML documents in this knowledge path. Take advantage of special structures in XML that allow improvements over the most naive compression techniques.
Going paperless: XML and PHP for accounting audit documentation
Streamline your accounting process with XML, PHP, and image functions to provide easy access to transaction details. Develop comprehensive indexing that organizes financial documents for timely, efficient support of auditors and managers.
Investigate current XML tools
XML use ranges from e-commerce and news feeds to search engines. Technologies associated with XML include XSLT, XPath, and XPointer. As XML use expands, keep up with its tools and the functions those tools offer. In this article, explore various categories of XML tools with suitable examples from different vendors.
Add XML as a data mining tool: Delve into the role of XML in data mining
Include XML as a tool for your data mining. Examine tips and techniques that use XML for pattern matching, change detection, search and similarity detection, data annotation, and semantics.
Access HTTP and RESTful services from DB2
Explore user-defined functions (UDFs) for DB2 that allow apps to consume REST-based services from SQL or XQuery. The UDFs provide simple access to web resources with SQL or XQuery statements. Also learn to integrate web data with database data.
Stay on the XPath: Boost success with these 5 tips for using XPath in XSLT
Refine XPath skills with 5 tips that use XPath in XSLT. Discover surprises about binary logic and learn how the value of the XPath position() function changes with context. In the final tips, select the first element of a given name with XPath and debug a common difficult defect.
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Discuss: DB2 pureXML: What can you do with the native XML storage capability in IBM DB2? Post requests for help, tips, and any other relevant information about pureXML. This forum brings pureXML experts and novices together to advance pureXML education and development.

Featured community member: Jim Fuller, a software developer who focuses on XML technologies, has written several articles on developerWorks. Jim is a founding committee member for XML Prague and was in the gang responsible for EXSLT. He is an active developer of the eXist XML Database and the main architect of its emerging XProc implementation.

In his free time, Jim prefers to act like he knows nothing about computers, opting for long walks in the woods and to be with his family.

Jim owns Webcomposite, a small XML Database and XQuery consultancy and can be reached at jim.fuller@webcomposite.com.

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