Re: [Xsltforms-support] Xsltforms-support Digest, Vol 5, Issue 7

[Stephen C. <Ste...@ut...>]

Yes, congratulations to Alain and others.

Out interest, there is another worthwhile web standard 'SVG' that might 
yet have its day in the sun! See: http://code.google.com/p/svgweb/ for 
details.

Regards

Steve Cameron


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>    1. 1 year already! Happy Birthday, XSLTForms! (COUTHURES Alain)
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> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:42:23 +0200
> From: COUTHURES Alain <ala...@ag...>
> Subject: [Xsltforms-support] 1 year already! Happy Birthday,
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> Hello,
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> XSLTForms is now a one-year old walking toddler with the world at hands 
> reach!
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> As for every happy father, this has been a terrific year for me.
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> The first challenge for me was to prove that XSLT 1.0 is powerful enough 
> to parse complex strings such as XPath expressions. I have to admit this 
> has been the most complex task for me but, after only 2 weeks, almost 
> everything was already there and I knew it would work.
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> What a good surprise it was to see that XSLT 1.0 works well with almost 
> every browser and that it's very fast indeed. XSLT permits to write 
> compilers in the way that it transforms some formatted data into another 
> format. So, that's the key for XSLTForms: a compile step with XSLT so 
> minimal Javascript objects are ready to perform the effective form 
> management.
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> A star was born but the world had to know about it. Well, it seemed 
> impossible that a freelancer product could compete with big companies 
> projects. And, yes, I'm now in contact with wonderful people all around 
> the world. 21st century is like that: blogs, forums, twitter and IM 
> tools help people to know each other and to work together. It's still 
> frustrating not to have visual contact, but, Beware Friends!, I might 
> one day have a phone call with you telling that it happens I'm in your 
> country and that I would be very happy to see you!
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> The most valuable advantage of XSLTForms is the fact that I can easily 
> adapt it to a new requirement. "XML Power inside". It's just the beginning!
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> Happy Birthday to You, XSLTForms!
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> -Alain
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