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I do not think XQuery/XPath have a bright future.
E4X is a better way to deal with XML. Hopefully more programming languages will implement this standard soon...

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Generate PDF Files with XML,XSL-FO, and FOP
By Suresh Selvaraj
Eric Rose wrote: In this article you mention the " apache.org.fop.apps.Drive r" class; this class doesn't appear in the fop.jar file in the 0.94 release of FOP from Apache. What version of FOP was this example written for? Is there a new methodology which has replaced the use of the Driver class?
SOA Issues Are People Issues...Not Technology
By David Linthicum
Chris Haddad wrote: Great post Dave. I especially like your closing comment "In essence, developers and architects are so frustrated with the people and process issues within the enterprise that they are circumventing the politics and turf issues by outsourcing bits and piece...
iPhone 3G - The Best Apple Keynote Ever
By Yakov Fain
Anatole Tartakovsky wrote: While pricing and peer pressure would propel this device in 100 million units range worldwide within 2 years it is up to AT&T to play hardball with other providers for smartphones market. I used 3G networks since they become available - having plans...
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