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New Development Platforms Bring XML into the Spotlight.(XML development software from Bluestone...

By McKendrick, Joseph
Publication: ENT
Date: Wednesday, February 3 1999

In recent months there has been a slew of announcements involving XML. Software vendors are scrambling to support or incorporate XML into tools and applications. But is this hype or hope? Analysts say many of these vendors are treating the technology as the latest flavor in Web- centric software rather than fully exploiting its cross-application flexibility. But, they add, the new breed of XML application server that is emerging may finally help facilitate the growth of XML beyond the Web.

The industry analyst firm GartnerGroup (www.gartner.com) projects that XML (eXte

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