Adelene Ng

This article demonstrates how we can integrate XSL-FO, XSLT, and JavaMail into our existing web-based applications. I show you how we can generate PDF reports for an application through the use of XSLT and XSL-FO embedded within the Java application. I also illustrate how the gen... (more)

This article is a follow-up to an earlier article "Exposing Legacy Applications" (WSJ, Vol. 3, issue 5). It demonstrates how to integrate legacy applications with Web services using Apache Axis. Axis, which is a complete rewrite of Apache SOAP, promises to be faster and more flex... (more)

SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is a wire protocol that is similar to CORBA's Internet Inter-ORB protocol (IIOP) for communicating between applications running on different operating systems, with different technologies and programming languages. Unlike IIOP, which is binary... (more)