XML News from Wednesday, June 8, 2005

Sonic Software has released Stylus Studio 6 XML Enterprise Edition, a $995 payware XML editor for Windows. Features include:

• XML differencing
• XSLT debugging
• XSLT mapping
• XSLT profiling
• XSL:FO
• XQuery editing, mapping, and debugging.
• XML Schema Editor
• Document Type Definition (DTD) Editor
• XPath Evaluator
• XPath Expression Generator
• Web Service Call Composer
• UDDI Registry Browser
• Tools for mapping to and from XML documents, Web service data, relational data, and flat files
• Import/export utilities for RDBMS, XML, CSV, ADO, and flat files
• JSP Editor
• XSLT 2.0 Editor and Debugger
• Supports the July 2004 XQuery 1.0 working drafts
• Convert flat files, binary data, EDI, and other formats to XML
• XML Schema Editor
• XML grid view for editing tabular XML data

New features in the enterprise edition include XML catalog support, support for the Marklogic XQuery Processor, XQuery and XSLT output validation, an XQuery profiler, an XQuery URI resolver, EDI/EDIFACT/x12 Data Conversion, and a Java code generator.