Brendan Tompkins has written a handy utility that can transform an ADO.NET DataSet into different formats, including ADO Recordset XML, Comma Delimited, Tab Delimited and Excel XML. He writes about it in his post Transform an ADO.NET DataSet to ADO Recordset...

A few weeks ago Robert Scoble and Charles Torre came by my office and interviewed me for about an hour. The interview was impromptu and I rambled about all things XML at Microsoft. below are clips of the interview that have made it to Channel 9 ...

It seems April is the month of custom implementations of the XmlReader . The first entry was Daniel Cazzulino's XPathNavigatorReader . As Daniel writes There are many reasons why developers don't use the XPathDocument and XPathNavigator APIs and...

Dimitri Glazkov has produced a JavaScript implementation of DOM Level 3 XPath for Microsoft Internet Explorer . Below are some examples of what using XPath from Javascript looks like with his implementation Now counting all links on your document...

Micheal Rys clarifies some details about the XML datatype in Yukon , he writes ...an XML instance can be stored as either an XML datatype or a string type (such as varchar(), although varbinary() works similar as well). Once you store the XML in...

A recent post by Brad Abrams on DateTime, Serialization and TimeZones highlights one of the problems with the the System.Datetime structure . The best way to illustrate his problem is with a code fragment and the output from the code DateTime now...

Many people designing XML formats whether for application-specific configuration files, website syndication formats or new markup languages have to face the problem of how to design their formats to be extensible and yet be resilient to changes due to...

This week was the 2004 MVP Summit , where several hundred MVPs for various Microsoft technologies and products descended on Redmond to interact with the various product teams at Microsoft. It was a little hectic organizing things to ensure that the XML...

A little while ago I noticed the SAX dot NET project was announced on the XML-DEV mailing list. From the desxcription on the project page SAX dot NET is a C# port of the original Java based SAX API specifications. When compiled into a .NET assembly...