Posts in: XML (including RSS and Atom)
- Updates to two news-specific XML standards approved
- The International Press Telecommunications Council approved updates to two of the leading XML standards for news syndication. [15 Oct 2003]
- Coming down the pike: InkML
- This is old news, really, but it’s new to me. In August, the World Wide Web Consortium released a working draft of InkML. InkML is an XML language that deals with “multimodal interaction” — such as drawing tablet input. I wonder if this — and this is totally one of those "I-don’t-exactly-know-what-I’m-talking-about-so-I-don’t- even-know-if-it’s-possible" types of things — [...] [10 Oct 2003]
- NewsML
- Wonder how XML can help news organizations and agencies manage their data? Get started thinking about it. Check out the News ML specification from the International Press and Telecommuniations Council. Is NewsML more than what you need? Investigate RSS instead. [24 Aug 2003]
- Fun with Scalable Vector Graphics
- Scalable Vector Graphics has been hailed as The Next Big Thing in web graphics (sort of like PNG). What is it? It’s a way to create graphics using XML syntax. That’s right: SVG allows you to create images out of text. Advantages? First: smaller file sizes. Since the images are text-based rather than binary code, they’re smaller [...] [23 Aug 2003]
- More on the powers of CSS
- Jared Spool discusses the advantages of using CSS for prototyping. The Semantic Web is on its way OWL has become a W3C Candidate Recommendation. Kendall Grant Clark explains why this is a good thing. [22 Aug 2003]
