A First Look at ADO.NET and System.Xml v. 2.0

The System.Xml namespace in the .NET Framework is a set of XML classes that allow you to build XML support into your applications. It consists...

As a developer, you cannot escape from XML when developing applications—be it simply reading an XML configuration file on application start-up, sharing data between applications...

In this section we are going to briefly overview System.Xml version 1.x, as delivered in previous releases of the .NET Framework. Many of the innovations...

Given that much of the world's data is stored in a huge variety of data sources, such as HTML pages, file systems, e-mail, documents, spreadsheets,...

It is all about programming data model choice. Similar to the way that Neo in The Matrix had to choose between the red pill and...

A number of XML technologies have emerged that are redefining how XML is generated, stored, and queried. All of these have a direct impact on...

In this section of the chapter we overview what is new in System.Xml version and the System.Xml.Query and System.Data.SqlXml namespaces that have been introduced. Greater...

This chapter began by discussing why XML is becoming more and more prevalent in application and systems development through the use of XML as the...