One of the lead bullets describing why XForms is cool always mentions that it is based on a Model View Controller framework. When building a full XRX app, though, MVC might not be the best choice to organize things overall. Why not?
Consider a typical XRX app, like MarkLogic Application Builder. (You can download a your [...]
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The Model Endpoint Template (MET) organizational pattern for XRX apps
Submitted by administrator on Sun, 11/29/2009 - 21:09.Application Builder behind-the-scenes
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 10/21/2009 - 19:04.I’ll be speaking next Tuesday (Oct 27) at the Northern Virginia MarkLogic User Group (NOVAMUG). Here’s what I’ll be talking about.
Application Builder consists of two main parts: Search API to enable Google-style search string processing, and the actual UI wizard that steps users through building a complete search app. It uses a number of technologies [...]
XForms Ubiquity
Submitted by administrator on Fri, 05/23/2008 - 05:02.I just found out about a nice little XForms engine called Ubiquity. (Having dinner with Mark Birbeck, TV Raman, and Leigh Klotz certainly helps one find out about such things) :-)
It’s a JavaScript implementation done right. Open source under the Apache 2.0 license. Seems like a nice fit with, oh maybe MarkLogic Server? -m
XQuery Annoyances…
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 05:06.If you are used to XSLT 1.0 and XForms, you see { $book/bk:title } and think nothing of it. XSLT 1.0 calls the curly-brace construct an Attribute Value Template, which is pretty descriptive of where it’s used. Always in an attribute, always converted into a string, even if you are actually pointing to an element.
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