extensible markup language: a meta-language that describes rules for defining tagged mark-up languages. XML is similar to HTML, except that it is intended to deliver...
This template has training content about using Word 2003 to cover the basics of XML. It's geared for you to present to a group and customize as necessary.
You may have heard of Extensible Markup Language XML, and you may have heard many reasons why your organization should use it. But what is XML, exactly? This white paper explains the basics of XML - what it is and how it works, brief look about mark up and tags...
XML is an increasingly important format for storing and exchanging structured data, primarily on the Internet. XML is ideally suited for representing lists and other types of data that are stored in an Excel worksheet. This paper explains how we can create an XML list, working with import options and...
XML features, except for saving files in the XML Spreadsheet format, are available only in Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 and Microsoft Office Excel 2003. This paper tells us how to locate XML Schema and data files, create an XML map, mapping cells to XML elements and to unmap XML...
Two words that may make you run for cover: expense reports. You dread them, you defer them, and you despise them, especially when "petty cash" returns them for minute corrections in big red ink. Not if you team up with Excel 2003 and Extensible Markup Language XML to turn those...
One of the most powerful features of Microsoft Office Excel 2003 is one you can't really see: support for user-defined XML schemas. In plain English, that means you can add XML schemas a schema is just a structure and data to your workbooks, regardless of where the XML originated. Excel...
This template contains Office 2003 training content about what XML is, what it does, some of the benefits of using it, and how some Office 2003 programs help you use it. This content is geared for a corporate trainer to present to a group.
Microsoft Office Excel 2003 makes it easy to import Extensible Markup Language XML data created from other databases and applications, map XML elements from an XML schema to worksheet cells, and export revised XML data for interaction with other databases and applications. Think of these new XML features as turning...
Metadata on a Web site includes such items as classification how content is organized by subject matter, date of publication, keywords, headings, summary, author name, and copyright. You need to identify metadata on your Web site to ensure that:every document is properly classified so it can be found quicklyall relevant...
The pickpockets of Barcelona are justly famed for their ability to extract whatever they want from anywhere; why are they suddenly stealing cheap cellphones in preference to laden purses? What does this have to do with Gaudi's fantastic unfinished cathedral, with mega-yachts, with the long-ago...
Meta data is perhaps the most neglected component of Information systems. Its obscure identity, relative to data itself, is fast being replaced by a rapidly rising role in messaging, publishing, the web, modeling, and data warehousing. XML is becoming the standard for representing and enabling Meta data language for data...
Although biomedical information is growing rapidly, it is difficult to find and retrieve validated data especially for rare hereditary diseases. This paper presents a new data model called fact file and an XML-based specification Inherited Disease Markup Language IDML, that were developed to facilitate disease information integration, storage and exchange....
This white paper looks at the business and technical drivers behind Business Process Management BPM and Business Activity Monitoring BAM. It describes how the development of the Business Process Execution Language BPEL has made it easier for business to define, orchestrate and deploy business processes both within and between organizations....
The technological dependency of securities exchanges on internet-based IP platforms has dramatically increased the industry's exposure to reputation, market, and operational risks. In addition, the convergences of several innovations in the market are adding stress to these systems. These include the use of XML extensible markup language as the industry...
This white paper addresses how combining accountability and design into the same process not only increases the productivity of the individual engineer, but also improves the reliability of reporting, and the efficiency of the overall organization. This approach enables the efficient decentralization of product development and manufacturing, faster time-to-market, more...
Data synopses are concise representations of data sets that enable effective processing of approximate queries to the data sets. Approximate query processing provides important alternatives when exact query answers are not required. Synopses are a system designed to provide a run-time environment for remote execution of various synopses for relational...
In these times, XML has become the universal interchange format. Many investigations have been made on storing, querying and integrating XML with existing applications. Many XML-based commercial DBMSs have appeared lately. This paper reports on the analysis of an XML mediator federating several existing XML DBMSs. The authors measure their...
This paper describes about XML which provides the healthcare information systems with a cost-effective method for data consolidation. It provides a cross-platform way to represent data as a simple stream of text, allowing easy transmission and retrieval The .NET platform provides the bridge to link healthcare providers, payors and patients...
The paper highlights that revolutionary development in information technology over the past decade and market pressures have increased the demands for companies to provide more relevant information on a more frequent and timely basis to all stakeholders. Given the data intensive nature of insurance companies, there are significant benefits to...
This white paper deals with introducing an advanced generic Multimodal Interaction and Rendering System MIRS dedicated for mobile devices. MIRS incorporate efficient processing of XML specification languages for limited, mobile devices and come with the XML-based Dialog and Interface Specification Language DISL. DISL can be considered as an UIML subset,...