It took two and a half years, but the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has finally released its XML Schema Recommendation. The W3C XML schema defines shared markup vocabularies and the structure of XML ...

Version 1.x of the .NET Framework gave you some capable tools for validating XML data. .NET Framework 2.0 augments the original capabilities significantly. Version 2 builds on the foundation of .NET 1 ...

XML has two main advantages: first, it offers a standard way of structuring data, and, second, we can specify the vocabulary the data uses. We can define the vocabulary (what elements and attributes ...

Companies interested in using XML-based documents such as purchase orders or invoices for their business-to-business transactions got some long-awaited news last week. The XML Schema specification ...

If you've been following this series on Builder.com, you already know that XML describes the structure of data and makes no assumptions about what the data it describes actually is, and whether that ...

The second-generation .NET Framework builds on the tools of the first to provide better, more standards-compliant XML data validation. Technology Toolbox: XML, .NET Framework 2.0 Version 1.x of the ...