Re: Interesting Aside

2002-04-28 Thread J.Pietschmann
Rhett Aultman wrote: Hear hear! XSLT and XSL-FO have been, in my line of work, the killer apps of XML. Exactly. Half a year ago I started to use XML+XSLT+FOP for a variety of formal letters, after I found it too hard to get Word auotmated for simple tasks. Surprisingly, I'm faster to type XML

RE: Interesting Aside

2002-04-25 Thread Alistair Hopkins
Title: Interesting Aside Fop has also provided the 'icing on the cake' in my job which has let me justify a lot of ground-up redesign It is also the most popular bit with the admin staff, who no longer handtype invoices :-) Alistair -Original Message-From: Rhett Aultman

Interesting Aside

2002-04-24 Thread Arved Sandstrom
I thought this was rather interesting. There is an article on XML.COM entitled Government and Finance Industry Urge Caution on XML (http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2002/04/24/gaonacha.html). Lest we start thinking of XSL as a second-best W3C Recommendation that is viewed slightly askance by many in the

RE: Interesting Aside

2002-04-24 Thread Rhett Aultman
and XSL-FO in on paper formats. -Original Message- From: Arved Sandstrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wed 4/24/2002 10:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: Interesting Aside I thought