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XML Resources
(as prepared by Data Conversion Laboratory, Inc.)
Frequently Asked Questions
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XML White Papers
- TELL ME AGAIN ... WHY SHOULD I CARE ABOUT XML? (WHITE PAPER)
Converting to XML not only gives you the ability to publish
documents to the Web, print, CD-ROM, and to handheld devices at
the click of a button, it also brings very real cost savings … (12/2002)
http://www.dclab.com/xmlbenefits_p1.asp
- CONVERTING FROM PDF TO XML & MSWORD: AVOIDING THE PITFALLS
In the first part of a new white paper Mike Gross,
CTO of Data Conversion Laboratory, discusses the issues
surrounding converting from PDF. This month, extracting text and
analyzing the structure of PDF documents. (10/2003)
http://www.dclab.com/converting_from_pdf.asp
- SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO (FROM SGML TO XML)?
DCL's Mike Gross answers the big question of whether you should move from SGML to XML. (3/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/sgmltoxml.asp
- ROUNDTRIP CONVERSIONS: SEVEN GOLDEN RULES FOR MAKING CONVERTABLE DOCUMENTS
Mike Gross, Chief Technical Officer at DCL, uncovers the secrets of using XML conversion tools for effective roundtripping and legacy document conversion. (5/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/xml_document_conversion_tools...
- WHEN WORD-TO-XML CONVERSIONS GET NASTY
Mike Gross, Chief Technology Officer at Data Conversion Laboratory,
Inc., reveals five ways your conversion engine can get broken when
converting MS Word documents to XML. (First published in CMS-Watch
magazine). (2/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/wordtoxml.asp
- CONVERTING TABLES TO XML: TOP 10 CHALLENGES & PITFALLS
DCL's Chief Tech Officer, Mike Gross, steers you through the pitfalls
of turning those "pesky" tables into well-formed mark-up. (12/2003)
http://www.dclab.com/xml_table_challenges.asp
- WHY MATH-ML ADDS VALUE TO STM PUBLISHING
In an exclusive guest article, Paul Topping, of Design Science,
Inc, highlights the benefits of using MathML to represent
mathematical equations ... and reveals how useful this technology
can be when carried through to the web browser … (11/2002)
http://www.dclab.com/topping_mathml.asp
- Why STM Publishers Should
Use XML...
Every moment STM publishers put off embracing XML, they're missing a powerful opportunity to reduce composition costs and increase revenues, says David Skurnik (10/2002)
http://www.dclab.com/stm_xml.asp
- Department of Defense and the Power of XML
50-million pages of U.S. military technical data is a powerful resource to help with the defense of this nation. It would be even more powerful if those 50-million pages were converted into a single source data format like XML or SGML, argues David Skurnik, VP of sales at Data Conversion Laboratory (5/2002)
http://www.dclab.com/dodxml.asp
- Getting Your Content Into XML
A Management Perspective (11/1999)
http://www.dclab.com/XMLwhitepaper.asp
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XML Presentations
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XML Introductory Materials
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XML Articles from DCLnews and other sources
- S1000D STANDARD TO REVOLUTIONIZE CONTENT REUSE IN DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION
As a prelude to a series of interviews on defense industry documentation
specifications, DCLnews provides an overview of the new S1000D documentation
standard used by the military, aerospace, and industry. (10/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/DCLnews.asp#LSTORY1
- U.S. ARMY TO CUT $80 MILLION IN MISORDERED PARTS WITH NEW SOFTWARE
The U.S. army is about to field test Enigma Inc.'s 3C software with
its eight-wheeled, armored Stryker vehicles - and hopes it will bring
down a misordered parts rate currently totaling $80 million annually. (10/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/DCLnews.asp#OSTORY1
- 7.5 SECRETS FOR MANAGING XML MIGRATION
How XML is leveraged and how much you do at one time can be the critical
factor in the success of an implementation. In this ground-breaking
article, DCL's Don Bridges asks: How much change is too much? (8/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/7.5secrets.asp
- INDIANAPOLIS HOSPITAL TRADES PAPER TRAIL FOR KEYSTROKES
Like growing numbers of others nationwide, an Indianapolis hospital has
traded its once scattered medical charts, file folders, and X-rays for
electronic records system. (8/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/DCLnews0608.asp#OSTORY3
- SCHOOLS & COLLEGES ADOPT CONTENT MANAGEMENT
Educators nationwide are demanding more efficient ways to manage
documents and learning materials - which is why the University of
California College Prep has adopted a content management system based on
XML. (8/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/DCLnews0608.asp#OSTORY4
- DOCUMENTS PULPED BY BULLDOZER - XML TO THE RESCUE
Important documentation is all too easily destroyed by fire, flood, and enraged
citizens, but according to JoAnn Hackos of Comtech the best way to plan for
disaster recovery is to implement XML-based content management systems. (7/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/xmlrescue.asp
- BEATING DATA REDUNDANCY
DCL study reveals up to 70% of data can be redundant in many firms and
organizations. Big time and revenue savings result simply by identifying
duplication and reusing content, writes Mark Gross, president of DCL. (7/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/contentreuse.asp
- XML-BASED CONTENT RE-USE CUTS GLOBALIZATION COSTS
A publisher of more than 4.5 million vehicle portfolios per year in multiple-
languages, is saving time and money by reusing content using XML-based
technologies. (7/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/DCLnews0607.asp#Ostory1
- CONTENT REUSE - THE UNSEEN REVOLUTION
In an exclusive interview with DCLnews, content management expert JoAnn
Hackos reveals how financial pundits, public utilities research
organizations, and local governments are taking up XML powered reuse of
content in a big way. (6/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/unseen_revolution.asp
- CORPORATE MULTI-FORMAT PUBLISHING GOES ON AUTOPILOT
DCLnews talks to Chip Gettinger of XML content management software firm,
Astoria Software, Inc., about the digital revolution that is going on in
corporate technical publishing. (6/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/publishing_autopilot.asp
- ROUNDTRIP CONVERSIONS: SEVEN GOLDEN RULES FOR MAKING CONVERTABLE DOCUMENTS
Mike Gross, Chief Technical Officer at DCL, uncovers the secrets of using XML conversion tools for effective roundtripping and legacy document conversion. (5/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/xml_document_conversion_tools...
- XML TAKES TO THE AIR - AND SAVES CONTINENTAL AIRLINES' STAFF 250,000 HOURS
Houston-based Continental Airlines has set up an electronic publishing and distribution system based around XML - allowing the airline to route electronic documents through five to six approval points automatically. (5/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/DCLnews0605.asp#ostory3
- ATMS FOR HEALTHCARE
DCLnews talks to IT expert Landen Bain, who is using XML and other standards
to digitize clinic notes and clinical research documents. (4/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/atmshealthcare.asp
- SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO (FROM SGML TO XML)?
DCL's Mike Gross answers the big question of whether you should move from SGML to XML. (3/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/sgmltoxml.asp
- XML DRIVES THE HUMVEE
In an exclusive interview with DCLnews, Brian Travis of Architag goes
into the issues of printing from XML and reveals that the popular
mark-up language is the driving force behind the Humvee… (2/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/travis_interview.asp
- WHEN WORD-TO-XML CONVERSIONS GET NASTY
Mike Gross, Chief Technology Officer at Data Conversion Laboratory,
Inc., reveals five ways your conversion engine can get broken when
converting MS Word documents to XML. (First published in CMS-Watch
magazine). (2/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/wordtoxml.asp
- XML STRIKES A CHORD WITH MUSIC-XML
XML is everywhere these days. Besides being used in technical
publishing, it powers newspaper sports and advertising pages. Now
there's MusicXML… (2/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/DCLnews0602.asp#story3
- CONTENT RE-USE - THE KILLER APP
Organizations with large pools of information can save 30% or more on
the cost of maintaining document sets - that's big bucks! But for a
number of reasons it's not yet the popular thing to do. (1/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/content_reuse.asp
- CONVERTING TO XML - SEVEN BAD THINGS THAT MIGHT HAPPEN
Converting documents to structured mark-up languages - XML & SGML -
offers firms and organizations many advantages. But it isn't a "plug
in and go" operation, writes Mike Gross of DCL. (1/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/xmlconversion_sevenbad.asp
- XML CASHES IN - NEW FINANCE MARK-UP LANGUAGE LAUNCHED
The country's largest brokerage firms are expanding basic XML
specifications to create a new open and standard markup language for
financial services. It's called FpML v2.0 (Financial Products Markup
Language) and will provide developers with important new guidelines
for building B2B web services. (1/2004)
http://www.dclab.com/DCLnews0601.asp#story2
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