XMLNuke Content Management System

XMLNuke is an XML/XSLT content management tool. The authors have written versions for PHP as well as C#.

PageXchanger

I get occasional questions from people reading my A List Apart article on mod_rewrite looking for an equivalent module for IIS. Another reader had found one back in 2000, and here’s another:
Port 80 Software’s PageXchanger is a plugin for Microsoft’s IIS that provides mod_rewrite and mod_negotiation functionality.

Leave a Message with XSLT

A quickie before I run to the airport.
Kurt Cagle’s put together an ASP and XSLT message board application.

Maintaining State in Web Services

While the example is .NET specific, there are some ideas on how to maintain state in web services that apply to other platforms.

XML Sitemaps using ASP

I think the sitemap is an emerging design pattern. It provides an elegant solution to the site design problem.
The map itself usualy looks like:

URL {

Source Data

Transform 1

Transform N

Serializer }

where the source data is XML from a file, a service of some sort, or another URL; the transforms correspond to XSL and XSLT transforms; and the [...]

Choosing a server side language

A plea for thinking it through before picking a server side language for Web development. Only a couple of points I’d disagree with. One, PHP is not a direct descendant of Perl. Two, I don’t think PC Labs and CNet are entirely objective since they live and die on advertising.

XSLT for the Real World

I’ve published the notes for my XMLOne presentation on writing and using XSLT in applications.

Free (and ad-free) Active Server Page Hosting

eWebCity will host your Active Server Pages, and an Access Database for free. No ads on the pages served either.

Newsblogger: Pyra meets Moreover

Congrats to Moreover and Pyra on Newsblogger.

Whump shows you XSL for the Real World

If you’re attending SIGS’ XML One conference in San Jose this fall, consider sitting in on my class, Monday, October 2nd, from 1 to 4pm on XSL for the Real World. I’ll be covering how to construct an XSL development environment, then working through cannonical problems. I plan to be ecumemmical and show you examples [...]

IIS ‘mod_rewrite’

[ via suggestion ] URL replacer is an ISAPI filter which does some of what mod_rewrite does for Apache. It doesn’t do regexps but it should support the functions you’d need to do the URL rewriting I describe in URLS! URLS! URLS![ big shoutout to Gary of Health.com for tracking this one down ]

How to manage your site with Blogger, XML, and ASP

[ via Blogger ] A how-to on using Blogger, XML and ASP to manage your site. The article talks about walking the DOM instead of applying an XSL transform to get the output HTML.

Stackframe weblog

[ via Anita's LOL ] Jack Bell was part of the team who developed Active Server Pages, so you know he’s nrrdy as all get out. He’s also Anita Rowland’s sweetie. He just started a net technology Weblog using Frontier. This is going in my daily rotation.

Pyra’s killer app

[ via Scripting News ] You think Blogger is cool? Check out Pyra’s real killer app: project management over the web.

Rocket XML Web Site Framework

[ via XML Cover Page ] Rocket is a framework for developing websites using XML. It’s based on ASP but the author says you should be able to drop it into other environments such as servelets and mod_perl.