XQuery was designed to solve this problem by allowing complex queries across not only multiple XML documents, but also between XML documents, relational databases, object repositories, and other ...

Waiting to XQuery Larry Kim, product manager of the XML Products Group at DataDirect Technologies shared the results of a survey the company just commissioned on the long-anticipated XQuery standard.

XML seems unstoppable. On the Web, this general-purpose document display language is rapidly replacing HTML. In the office, Microsoft Corp. and OpenOffice have both moved to XML document formats. Even ...

DataDirect XQuery is an enterprise-grade XQuery processor. According to DataDirect's announcement, the MySQL add-on can query "XML, relational data, SOAP messages, EDI [Electronic Data Interchange], ...

The W3C grants Recommendation status to XQuery, the XML query language designed to do for Web services what SQL did for relational databases.

XQuery provides built-in types based on XML Schema and support for user-defined Schema types. XQuery also supports additional data types outside the existing XML Schema data types.

XQuery is a query language designed to be broadly applicable across many types of XML data sources. Among bigger software players outside of the database realm, none has been faster off the block to ...