Pineapplesoft is best-known as an XML consultant. This experience dates back to 1997 when we helped co-founded the XML/EDI Group. Most of our projects are related either to systems integration (including e-commerce and web services) or to document management.

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Technical articles

• Publishing with XML/XSL: how we publish psol.be (and other web sites)
• XML namespaces: useful information on a topic that is often misunderstood
• Pineapplesoft Link: a series of articles published from 1998 until 2001

Articles and conferences elsewhere on the web

• Get Started with XPath 2.0 : the new language.
• Comparing XSLT 2.0 and XQuery : do we need two languages ?
• UML Modeling for XML : a practical example (XTech 2006).
• Safe coding practices, Part 4 : how to prevent costly mistakes with XML.
• Safe coding practices, Part 3 : how to prevent costly mistakes with XML.
• Safe coding practices, Part 2 : how to prevent costly mistakes with XML.
• Safe coding practices, Part 1 : how to prevent costly mistakes with XML.
• Define and load extension points : offering hooks to extend the plugin.
• Take advantage of lessons learned by refactoring XM : refactoring the plugin.
• The Eclipse task list : how to interface with the Eclipse UI.
• UML, XMI and code generation, part 4 : XML schema generation from UML models.
• UML, XMI and code generation, part 3 : XML schema generation from UML models.
• UML, XMI and code generation, part 2 : XML schema generation from UML models.
• Discover the Wonders of XSLT : part three, advanced functions.
• UML, XMI and code generation, part 1 : XML schema generation from UML models.
• XML publishing and Word : a case study presented at the Documation 2004 conference (French).
• SOAP 1.2 and the GET request : finally SOAP is at peace with HTTP.
• Make SOAP and Web servers cohabit peacefully : error handling in web services that knows about the web.
• Passing files to a Web service : SOAP with attachments is more efficient.
• Discover the Wonders of XSLT : introduction to XSLT, part one.

Podcast

• Declencheur: we offer podcast development services

Open source software

• ananas.org: we distribute software for XML, XSLT and SOAP under an open source licence

Shareware

• XML and the Entreprise: e-book
• An introduction to SGML: e-book
• Pineapplesoft FastMail: command-line email client
• Easy Logon for Windows NT: automatic login for Windows NT

Archive

In 2003 we redesigned our web site. Many old documents have been archived. They consist mostly of technical articles. We no longer maintain them but we think they are still useful.

Last update: June 2006.
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