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<%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%> XML Developer Survey

Please take a moment to participate in the <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%> XML Developer Survey. 500 people to submit a completed survey before December 31, 2004 will receive a free <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%> t-shirt. Limit survey entry per person. Note: We really do send out t-shirts! Click here for a list of past lucky winners, from over 24 countries worldwide!

(1) Company name:

(2) Company size:

(3) Company industry:

Government	Financial services
Healthcare	Manufacturing
Retail	Software vendor
Education/Training/Academic	Telecommunications
IT Consulting	Publishing
Other (specify)

(4) Job Title:

Software Engineer	Instructor/Teacher/Professor/Student
System Analyst	Technical Director
Web Developer	Project/Program/Product Manager
Product Architect	President/Principal/Owner
IT Consultant	CTO
Technical Support Engineer	CEO
Other (specify)

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(4) Job title:

Software Engineer	Publishing
Application Architect	Publishing
Web Developer	Publishing
IT Consultant	Publishing
System Analyst	Publishing
Database Administrator	Publishing
Other (specify)

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(5) How long have you used the following XML technologies?

	Never — No plans to use.	Never — Plan to next year.	< 6 Months	6 Mon-1 Yr.	1-2 Yrs.	2-3 Yrs.	3-4 Yrs.	+4 Yrs.
XML
XML Schema
DTD
XSLT
XPath
XQuery
SQL/XML (The ISO Standard NOT Microsoft SQLXML)
Web Services

(6) What programming languages do you currently use in your work? (check all that apply)

Java	C++	C#
VB	VB.NET	Perl
Python	Cobol	Progress 4GL
Others (specify):

(7) What Web/scripting languages do you currently use in your work? (check all that apply)

ASP	ASP.NET	JSP
ColdFusion	PHP	JavaScript
VBScript/JScript	Perl	Flash
Others (specify):

(8) What are your primary development tools? (check all that apply)

Visual Studio .NET	Visual C++	Eclipse
Borland JBuilder	BEA Weblogic Workshop	Oracle JDeveloper
JetBrains IntelliJ	NetBeans IDE (SunOne)	Macromedia Dreamweaver
Microsoft Frontpage	Adobe Photoshop	Altova XMLSPY
<%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%>	Rational Rose	UltraEdit
OxygenXML Editor	Altova Mapforce	Macromedia Flash
Others (specify):

(9) Rate the importance of the following XML development tool features as they pertain to your daily work.

	Not Important (would never use)	Somewhat Important	Important (would certainly use)	Must-Have (a requirement!)
Integration with MSFT Visual Studio .NET
Integration with Eclipse Java IDE
Native Edition of <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%> for Linux
XSLT editor
Visual XML Mapper
XSLT debugger
XSLT profiling (Benchmarking)
Visual XML-to-HTML designer
Visual XSL:FO designer
Visual SVG Editor
RSS Authoring Support
WYSIWYG XML document editor
Visual XML Schema designer
XML Schema generators (e.g., from database tables, class files, etc.)
XForms editor
XQuery editor
Visual XQuery Mapper (XQuery code generator)
XQuery Debugger
XQuery Profiler (Benchmarking)
Non XML-to-XML mapper (eg: EDI, Text, CSV, Binary, etc.)
ISO SQL/XML support (NOT Microsoft SQLXML)
WSDL Editor
Multi-step data transformation workflow designer (XML Pipelining)
XML Schema-to-Java data binding generator (e.g., Generate JAXB, XMLBeans)
Java-XML application generator
XML Schema-to-C++/C# data binding generator (e.g., Microsoft's XSD)
C++, C# application generator
Web service code generator
XML differencing
XML Schema Differencing (Schema Evolution, Versioning)
Tabluar editing view, like a spreadsheet, for manipulating XML data
XML Namespace Editing Features
Support for Relax NG
JSP 1.2/2.0 Editor
	Not Important (would never use)	Somewhat Important	Important (would certainly use)	Must-Have (a requirement!)

(10) Do you have XML development tool feature requests that are not in the preceding list? If so, please describe:

(11) Which of the following statements best describes your software development environment and platform and preferences?

I would prefer to use a native build of <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%> for the Linux platform.

I would prefer to use <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%> as a Visual Studio .NET plug-in rather then a stand-alone Windows application.

I would prefer to use <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%> as an Eclipse plug-in rather then a stand-alone Windows application.

I would prefer to use <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%> as a stand-alone Windows Application.

Other (specify):

(12) Which of the following best characterizes your most typical use of XML technologies?

Data aggregation/data integration

Report generation

Content management/single-source publishing

Electronic commerce (B2B or B2C)

Education and training

Other (specify):

(13) Which of the following code generation scenarios is most important to you? (choose one only)

Generating Programming Language-to-XML Data Bindings

XML Application Framework Generation

XML Application Generation and Embeddable Components (file adaptors, XQuery processors, etc.)

I am not interested in code generators

Other (specify):

(14) Which of the following reasons best characterizes your underlying rationale for adopting XQuery (Choose one only)

Simplifies XML Data Access and Transformation

A more concise/easier syntax and programming style

To unify heterogeneous data sources (flat files, databases, XML, etc)

I am not interested in XQuery

Other (specify):

(15) What are your primary XML data transformation(s)? (choose all that apply)

HTML-to-XML	XML-to-HTML	XML-to-PDF
XML-to-XML	Relational Database to XML	XML-to-Relational Database
EDI-to-XML	Flat File (CSV, TSV, binary)-to-XML	Live Web Service Data-to-XML
Others (specify):

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XML-to-XML	Flat file-to-XML	EDI-to-XML
RDBMS-to-XML	XML-to-RDBMS	XML-to-HTML
Others (specify):

(15) Which data provider technology do you use to access non-XML data sources ? (check all that apply)

JDBC	ODBC	ADO
ADO.NET	SQL/XML	SAX/DOM
Other commercial adapter/connectors (specify):

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(16) What XML components do you use? (check all that apply)

Saxon	Apache Xalan	Apache Xerces
Apache FOP	XSV	MSXML
.NET XML (System.XML)	Pathan	Oracle XML Parser
Batik (SVG)	JDOM	XML Beans
Other components/processors (specify):

(17) What databases do you use? (check all that apply)

Oracle	Microsoft SQL Server	IBM DB/2
Sybase	Informix	MySQL
Postgresql	Tamino XML Server	Progress RDBMS
SleepyCat DB XML	Mark Logic Content Interaction Server	Xindice
Others (specify):

(18) What application servers do you use? (check all that apply)

BEA Weblogic	Oracle App Server	Apache Tomcat
Apache AXIS	Microsoft .NET Server	JBoss
IBM WebSphere	Macromedia JRun	Macromedia ColdFusion
Others (specify):

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(19) Which vendor�s integration technologies (EAI, EII, ETL) do you use? (check all that apply)

Ascential	Tibco	iWay
Metamatrix	Pervasive/DataJunction	SeeBeyond
Sonic Software	webMethods	Vitria
BEA	IBM	Oracle
Sybase	Microsoft
Others (specify):

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(19) Briefly explain your most typical usage of <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%>.

(20) What do you like the most about <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%>?

(21) What do you dislike the most about <%=ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["SS"]%>?

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