An introduction to working with JAXB

I am in the process of migrating a few modules that are dependent on Apache XMLBeans to JAXB. It has been…

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JAXB and Log4j XML Configuration Files

Both Log4j 1.x and Log4j 2.x support use of XML files to specify logging configuration. This post looks into some…

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JAXB Is Doing It Wrong; Try Xembly

JAXB is a 10-year-old Java technology that allows us to convert a Java object into an XML document (marshalling) and…

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Validating XML Against XSD(s) in Java

There are numerous tools available for validating an XML document against an XSD. These include operating system scripts and tools…

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XML Manipulation With XML Copy Editor

The XML document format, created in 1996, is still widely used to facilitate communication between disparate systems (though for certain…

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right-pad values with XSLT

In this post an XSLT function that can be used to right-pad the value of an element with a chosen…

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Converting XML to CSV using XSLT 1.0

This post shows you how to convert a simple XML file to CSV using XSLT. Consider the following sample XML:…

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Converting JSON to XML to Java Objects using XStream

XStream library can be an effective tool for converting JSON to Java to XML translations to and fro. Lets explore…

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XML to Avro Conversion

We all know what XML is right?  Just in case not, no problem here is what it is all about.…

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