DCL in Print; New XML Handbook Published

FRESH MEADOWS, NEW YORK, November 29th, 1999.

DCL is pleased to announce that its methodology for implementing large-scale document conversion projects has been the subject of a chapter in Charles Goldfarb's XML Handbook (Prentice Hall).

Speaking on the occasion, DCL President Mark Gross said ...   "It is a tremendous honor for DCL that its methodology be the focus of Goldfarb's chapter on document conversion. As the inventor of SGML, Charles Goldfarb was hugely instrumental in changing the way documentation is stored, and also, therefore, in the evolution of the Web itself".

Author Press Release

SAN JOSE, CAL - Goldfarb’s and Prescod's XML Handbook™, rated the top XML book of 1998 by Amazon.com, is now available in a revised Second Edition. Its 1,000-plus pages, including 600 new pages, cover the full breadth of XML applications, tools, and technologies that are revolutionizing e-business, both on and off the Web. The book is written for all Web professionals -- managers, content creators, and website developers -- not just programmers. Over 200 pages of user-friendly but technically precise tutorials, and a CD-ROM with 125 free no-time-limit XML software tools, round out the package.

CHARLES F. GOLDFARB is the father of markup languages, a term that he coined in 1970. He is the inventor of SGML, the International Standard on which both XML and HTML are based.