XMLSpy
Contents
- 1 Synopsis
- 2 Features
- 3 User commentary
- 4 System requirements
- 5 Source code and licensing
- 6 Support for TEI
- 7 Language(s)
- 8 Documentation
- 9 Tech support
- 10 User community
- 11 Sample implementations
- 12 Current version number and date of release
- 13 History of versions
- 14 How to download or buy
- 15 Additional notes
Synopsis
XMLSpy is a commercial XML development environment supporting XSLT, CSS, XQuery, XML Schema and many other specifications.
Features
(from the homepage:)
It offers an "XML editor, the original graphical schema designer, a code generator, file converters, debuggers, profilers, full database integration, support for WSDL, SOAP, XSLT, XPath, XQuery, and Open XML documents, plus VS .NET and Eclipse plug-ins, and more."
See the feature matrix for enterprise and professional versions and the new features index.
User commentary
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System requirements
Microsoft Windows platform (2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista).
Source code and licensing
This is a closed-source software, with license costs starting at €399 (professional edition) and €799 (enterprise edition) (prices as of 2007-10-02).
Technical support is paid extra, for 1 or 2 years (see the links above).
No discounts are offered for academic institutions or TEI members.
Support for TEI
TEI support is described thusly: "Templates are provided for the separate TEI types (prose, mixed, terminology) along with a TEILite template."
Language(s)
- Written in C++.
- Interface in at least English and German.
- Documentation available at least in English and possibly in German.
Documentation
http://www.altova.com/documentation/reference_manual_XML_tutorial.html
Tech support
http://www.altova.com/support_package.html
User community
User forum is located at http://www.altova.com/forum/default.aspx
Sample implementations
(links to demo sites running the tool or successful implementations of it)
Current version number and date of release
Version 2008 (2007-09-12)
History of versions
Available in the new features index.
How to download or buy
Purchases can be made online.
A 30-day English or German trial version is freely downloadable.
Additional notes
(type in that information here)