Tools

In addition to the various implementations of standards to work with XML available in Java,there are also high-level tools that leverage those standard implementations to enable advanced applications. In this section, several of those tools are examined.

Cocoon

Apache Cocoon is a high-level framework for the publishing of XML documents on the Web. It allows for the complete separation of document content, application logic, and style transformation while still maintaining a central repository and high performance implementation that seamlessly serves the document content in a variety of formats.

The Apache Cocoon server is built on top of the Apache Xerces XML parsing suite and the Apache XSLT transformation engine. Apache Cocoon is available ...

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