Providing a schema for your data makes your applications much more robust and can enable numerous optimizations in your query processor. However, many users shy away from the complexity of XML Schema. Well, what if you could generate a schema automatically from your data?
Zorba 2.5, aka Dionysus
By Matthias Brantner
14 June 2012
The Zorba development team is pleased to announce the release of Zorba 2.5, codename Dionysus. The release is a major step forward in terms of new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes.
XML Streaming with XQuery
By William Candillon
31 May 2012
Are you familiar with that awkward moment when you realize that fn:doc() is no good to deal with the 24 GB XML file you would like to process? Here's a quick tip that will make you feel like an XML Rock Star.
Caching Results of Functions
By Matthias Brantner
16 April 2012
Caching of function results may improve performance if computationally expensive functions are invoked multiple times with the same arguments.
JSON Streaming with XQuery
By William Candillon
30 March 2012
Zorba 2.2 significantly improves the processing of XML, JSON, and textual streams. In this post, we would like to showcase how XQuery can be leveraged to build applications on top of the Twitter Streaming API.