XML Hacks

Contributors

• Timothy Appnel has 13 years of corporate IT and Internet systems development experience and is the principal of Appnel Internet Solutions, a technology consultancy specializing in Movable Type and TypePad systems. In addition to being a technologist, Tim has a background in publications which includes cofounding and managing Oculus Magazine, a free indie music and arts ‘zine, for over seven years. He is an occasional contributor to the O’Reilly Network and maintains a personal weblog of his thoughts at http://www.timaoutloud.org/.

• Tara Calishan is the editor of the online newsletter ResearchBuzz (http://www.researchbuzz.com) and the author or coauthor of several books, including the bestselling Google Hacks (O’Reilly) and Spidering Hacks (O’Reilly). A search engine enthusiast for many years, she began her foray into the world of Perl when Google released its API in April 2002.

• John Cowan is the senior Internet systems developer for Reuters Health, a very small subsidiary of Reuters, a wire service and financial news company. He was responsible for Reuters Health’s current news publication system, which distributes about 100 articles per day to about 200 wholesale news customers, mostly in XML. (Yes, so most of them want HTML and get XHTML. Deal.) John is a member of the W3C XML Core WG (and the editor of the XML Infoset and XML 1.1 specifications) and the closed Unicore mailing list of the Unicode Technical Committee. He also hangs out on far too many other technical ...