Petr Cimprich
Petr Cimprich has been a Web developer since 1995, and is experienced with SGML and
XML. He obtained a PhD in physics at Charles University, Prague (1997). He is co-founder
of Ginger Alliance (1999), a software company focused on XML, and is involved in several
Open Source projects such as Sablotron, Charlie, PerlRDF or STX. Petr lives in Prague,
Czechia, with wife Lenka and son Martin.
Articles by this author
Perl Parser Performance
Petr Cimprich compares the performance of five Perl SAX2 parsers. Are you using
the best one for your job?
An Introduction to Streaming Transformations for XML
An introduction to Streaming Transformations for XML (STX), a template-based XML
transformation language that operates on streams of SAX events. STX bears a strong
resemblance to XSLT 1.0, the tree-driven transformation language for XML, but offers
unique
features and advantages for some applications.
Inside Sablotron: Virtual XML Documents
The Sablotron open source XSLT processor has an API that enables it to process
"virtual XML documents," bringing with it a flexible and efficient approach to processing
both XML and non-XML data sources.