In a keynote session at XML 2000 Tim Berners-Lee, Director of the World Wide Web Consortium, outlined his vision for the Semantic Web. XML standards developers gathered Monday night at XML DevCon Fall 2000 in San Jose to discuss the future of XML as a standard. A Uniform Interface for Authoring In the first session of the XML DevCon Fall 2000 conference, Greg Stein delivered an introduction to WebDAV, Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning protocol. A quick reference to the most important technologies and initiatives in the XML protocols area, with links to specifications, white papers, and developer communities. While mainstream media is content with a high level view, XML developers want to know more, and discover the substance behind the vision.
Some problems are due to success, some are growing pains, and some just refuse to go away.
XML has all of these, chronicled as ever by the XML-Deviant . Putting RDF to Work Tool and API support for the Resource Description Framework is slowly coming of age. XML in News Syndication XML has found many applications in the news industry for overcoming the challenges posed by the Web. We talked to both organizations about their plans for XML product support, and what they have lined up for the rest of this year. We reported daily from the show all week.