ANNOUNCE: XML Spy 4.2 Suite now available - adds XML Schema extensions for Oracle 9i Project XDB native XML support

From: XML Spy <support_at_xmlspy.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 20:03:42 -0500
Message-ID: <P7TR7.1196$df.154412_at_news.shore.net>



Fellow Oracle developers and DBAs:

We are pleased to announce the final release of the new XML Spy 4.2 Suite! Download a FREE evaluation copy today! www.xmlspy.com/download.

The XML Spy 4.2 Suite is a complete out-of-the-box solution for all phases of Advanced XML Application Development, supporting the entire corporate XML workflow, beginning with visual data-modeling, through to XML authoring and editing, storing XML content to a database, and content delivery through XML transformation! XML Spy 4.2 Suite consists of three products: XML Spy 4.2 Document Editor, XML Spy 4.2 XSLT Designer, and XML Spy 4.2 Integrated Development Environment.

The XML Spy 4.2 Suite adds new advanced functionality, specifically:

+ Oracle XML Schema Extensions - The XML Spy 4.2 Integrated Development
  Environment (IDE) adds authoring support for Oracle XML Schema   Extensions used in Oracle Project XDB, the native XML support in a   future Oracle 9i database release. For more information on Project   XDB, which was first mentioned at Oracle Open World in San Francisco   last Tuesday, please visit:
  http://www.oracle.com/features/oow/index.html?oow01_rozwat.html

+ Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) Support - XML Spy 4.2 Suite can
  help test and develop your Web Services! XML Spy Suite can inspect a   Web Service Description Language (WSDL) file and automatically   generate a SOAP client interface to send and receive SOAP messages.   For real-world Web Services examples to try out this new feature,   please visit: http://www.xmlspy.com/soap

+ MSXML4 Support - XML Spy 4.2 IDE supports Microsoft's XML parser
  version 4.0 (MSXML4) for XSLT Transformations (Alternatively, other   XSLT processors are supported including MSXML3, Xerces, Saxon, etc.)

+ XSLT Designer Editing Enhancements - XML Spy 4.2 XSLT Designer adds
  numerous enhanced editing capabilities including ability to apply   style changes to multiple selected elements, extended toolbars, and   improved support for configuring page settings; all resulting in   greater usability.

+ Extended Document Editor API's - XML Spy 4.2 Document Editor & Browser
  Plug-in, have new API's for programmatic modification of XML content.

+ Updated Help - XML Spy 4.2 Suite has updated help files across all
  products.

+ Many more usability & performance enhancements!

The XML Spy 4.2 Suite is the most comprehensive tool Suite for Advanced XML Application Development (AXAD)! In a recent article on XML Schema Development, Peter Thiruselvam, editor for DevNewz, the leading Internet portal and newsletter for Web Development Professionals, said that XML Spy Suite is "The best software for creating XML documents, XML schemas, XSLT documents and DTD's". For complete review, please visit: http://www.devnewz.com/2001/1203.html

Download a FREE evaluation copy TODAY! www.xmlspy.com/download! Received on Thu Dec 13 2001 - 02:03:42 CET

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