"XML" news, interviews, and features

News about XML

• Oracle loses XML co-inventor to Google

  Ex-Sun XML envangelist Tim Bray starts with Google's Android team

• OOXML not suitable for Norwegian government, says study

  A Norwegian government agency wants to begin a debate about the file formats the government should be using for its data

• Retailers still selling Word with custom XML

  Microsoft says that's allowed; i4i could counter with contempt claim

• JSON data interchange format gets standards blessing

  Ecma approves the format, which offers an alternative to XML

• QuickStudy: Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL)

  The US' SEC mandates it. How does it work?

• IBM developerWorks turns 10

  Company cites efforts to push standards on developer-driven Web property

Features about XML

• Microsoft Word Lawsuit: XML Explained

  Still not planning on using XML any time soon? At least you won't miss it if Microsoft has to pull the feature to keep Word ...