I have a rather large collection of XML files (well into six figures) that I need to find specific bits of information from. The data I need from each of them can probably be expressed by an XPath ...

An XML database. XML data is typically stored in a hierarchical layout along with a definition of its structure (see XML schema). See XML. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other ...

Extensible Markup Language (XML) is quickly becoming the de facto standard for exchanging corporate data via structured documents--whether internally, with business partners, or via public ...

Dare you question that we're heading for an XML world? For conclusive evidence, look no further than the staid, slow-moving world of relational database management, which is embracing XML as its own.

The next iteration of the SQL standard was supposed to arrive in 2003. But SQL standardization has always been a glacially slow process, so nobody should be surprised that SQL:2003 — now known as ...