In a few short years, a once obscure technology bearing the unremarkable name of Extensible Markup Language has gone from a dry-as-dust specification to the center of the newest Web revolution. Like ...

The ASP.NET AJAX Extensions provide a class named ScriptMethodAttribute that can be applied to Web methods in a Web service. By using the ScriptMethodAttribute class, clients can make GET requests ...

Simple text messages, readable and writable by people and computers, live at the core of every successful Internet application. XML seeks to grow the expressive power of these texts while preserving ...

XML Web services are not secure. This should come as no surprise as any time you expose any kind of service to the ‘Net there’s a real risk that someone, somewhere will find a hole and exploit it to ...

The Web Service Enhancements (WSE) standard provides a robust infrastructure for securing Web services by using client and/or server X509 certificates, Kerberos, or username tokens. It does more than ...

Whether it's in the area of content management, CRM or enterprise application integration (EAI), XML has certainly grown beyond Web services. In fact, VARBusiness shows 25 percent of solution ...

XML acceleration is emerging as a critical technology to offload XML processing from applications, especially in the form of hardware-based appliances. Along with processing XML data, XML acceleration ...

COMMENTARY--The rise of internetworking was fueled by the use of network-level security technologies such as SSL, IPSec and firewall filtering to create a secure perimeter around an enterprise network ...

DataPower joins a handful of companies building dedicated hardware to overcome the overhead from processing and securing XML-based applications. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech ...

Sun Microsystems officials at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco on Monday presented road maps for the Java programming language, providing details on planned improvements such as boosts for Web ...