SQL Server 2000 and XML - Developing XML-Enabled Data Solutions for the Web
Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:00:00 GMT
Using XML for data access allows you to separate the data from the presentation, and promotes reuse, extensibility, and division of labor. XML also has a simplified data model, which promotes easier testing. This article presents and compares five data access approaches, using a variety of technologies including ASP and ADO, XSLT, and DirectXML. Once built, the solutions are compared on the basis of their speed and efficiency.