Publications and Presentations by Ken
Sall (1998-2000)
Arranged in reverse chronological order
within categories.
Non-NASA Related Publications
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XML Family of Specifications: A Practical Guide; by
Kenneth B. Sall; to be published by Addison Wesley, March
2002
- Web
Developers Virtual Library - series of articles and
resources, including:
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What Happened at XML 2000?; December, 2000
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What Happened At XML 99?; December, 1999
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What Happened At XML World 99?; October, 1999
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Doing It With SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics), Part 1;
September, 1999
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Doing It With XML, Part 1; April, 1999
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Doing It With XML, Part 2; July, 1999
- What
Happened at WWW8?; May, 1999
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XML and Java: The Perfect Pair; November, 1998
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XML and Java: The Perfect Pair; Part 2: Java APIs for
XML ; December, 1998
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XML and Java: The Perfect Pair; Part 3: Editors and
Parsers; January, 1999
- XML
Software Guide; July, 1998
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Next Generation HTML: the Big Picture; June,
1998
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XML: Structuring Data for the Web: An Introduction ;
May, 1998
Unfortunately, most of the links below no longer work because the pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov and cen.com servers
are no longer functioning.
As Contributor to NASA Related
Publications
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SpaceOps 2000, Toulouse, France; June 19-23, 2000
Sponsored by The
International Symposium on Space Mission Operations and
Ground Data Systems (SpaceOps)
Paper title: Using XML and Java for Astronomical
Instrument Control
Authors: Troy Ames, Lisa Koons, Ken Sall, Craig
Warsaw
Conference: http://www.carte-blanche.fr/spaceops2000/index.htm [broken URL]
Paper - GSFC archive Word document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/SpaceOps2000.doc
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Astronomical
Telescopes and Instrumentation 2000, Munich,
Germany; March 27-31, 2000
Sponsored by SPIE - The
International Society for Optical Engineering
Conference:
Advanced Telescope and Instrumentation Control Software
(4009)
Paper title: Using XML and Java for telescope and
instrumentation control
Authors: Troy Ames, Lisa Koons, Ken Sall, Craig
Warsaw
Conference: http://www.spie.org/info/as/
Paper - GSFC archive Word document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/SPIE-4009-01.doc
Presentation - GSFC archive PowerPoint document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/SPIE.ppt
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195th
Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS);
Atlanta, Georgia; January 11-15, 2000
Poster presentation entitled:
Using XML and Java for Astronomical Instrument
Control
Authors: Troy Ames, Rhodri Evans, Lisa Koons, Ken Sall,
Craig Warsaw
Conference:
http://www.aas.org/meetings/aas195/program/
Our poster:
http://www.aas.org/publications/baas/v31n5/aas195/487.htm
GSFC archive PowerPoint document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/AAS_195_IRC_Poster.ppt
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Astronomical
Data Analysis Software and Systems IX (ADASS'99),
Waikoloa, Hawaii; October 3-6, 1999
Presentation title:
Using XML and Java for Astronomical Instrument
Control
Authors: Troy Ames, Lisa Koons, Ken Sall, Craig
Warsaw
Conference: http://www.cfht.hawaii.edu/ADASS/
GSFC archive PowerPoint97 document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/ADASS99-IRC-Presentation.ppt
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XML World, Ottawa, Canada; September 13-16,
1999
Conference:
http://www.interdoc.ca/conference/xml/conference.htm
Authors: Troy Ames, Lisa Koons, Ken Sall, Craig
Warsaw
GSFC archive PowerPoint97 document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/XMLWorld99_AIML.ppt
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Eighth International World
Wide Web Conference (WWW8),
Web Engineering Workshop; Toronto, Canada; May 11,
1999
Presentation title:
Using XML and Java for Astronomical Instrument
Control
Authors: Troy Ames, Ken Sall
Conference: http://www8.org/
Web Engineering workshop:
http://budhi.uow.edu.au/web-engineering99/web_engineering.html
Our presentation:
http://budhi.uow.edu.au/web-engineering99/accepted_papers/sall.html
GSFC archive PowerPoint97 document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/WWW8-UsingXMLandJava-AIML.ppt
GSFC archive HTML document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/WWW8-UsingXMLAndJava.html
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193rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society
(AAS); Austin, Texas; January 6, 1999
Poster presentation entitled:
Using XML for Instrument Description, Communication and
Control of the SOFIA / HAWC Instrument
Authors: Dr. Richard Shafer, Troy Ames, Ken Sall, Craig
Warsaw
Conference:
http://www.aas.org/meetings/aas193/program/index.html
Our poster:
http://www.aas.org/publications/baas/v30n4/aas193/920.htm
GSFC archive PowerPoint97 poster:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/AAS-01061999_poster4.ppt
GSFC archive PowerPoint97 slides:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/AAS-01061999-AIML.ppt
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Astronomical
Data Analysis Software and Systems VIII (ADASS'98);
Urbana, Illinois; November 1-4, 1998
Presentation title:
NASA's Instrument Control Markup Language
(ICML)
Authors: Troy Ames, Ken Sall, Craig Warsaw
Conference: http://monet.astro.uiuc.edu/adass98/
Our presentation:
http://monet.astro.uiuc.edu/adass98/talks/node24.html
GSFC archive Word97 document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/ADASS98.doc
GSFC archive LaTex document [longer]:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/ICML-ADASS98.tex
[Get IBM
techexplorer Hypermedia Browser (plug-in).]
- XML World; Ottawa, Canada; September 16,
1998
Presentation title: NASA's Instrument Control Markup
Language (ICML)
Authors: Troy Ames, Ken Sall, Craig Warsaw
(no URL; site re-done for 1999 conference)
GSFC archive PowerPoint97 document:
http://pioneer.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/irc/presentations/XMLWorld98-NASAICML.ppt
Next Generation HTML
Series of XML presentations
for NASA by Ken Sall
Citations
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XML:
A Primer, 2nd Edition; by Simon St. Laurent; September,
1999
Book references our AIML language when talking about data
driven applications (chapter 9).
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Inside
XML DTDs: Scientific and Technical; by Simon St.
Laurent and Robert J. Biggar; published July, 1999
Book contains several pages describing our use of XML and
Java, AIML, and IML in a chapter devoted to XML and
astronomy (chapter 17).
- XML
and the Second-Generation Web article by Jon
Bosak and Tim Bray in Scientific American; May
1999
Mentions AIML in a
New Languages for Science sidebar.
Sidebar:
http://www.sciam.com/1999/0599issue/0599bosakbox4.html
Article also
links to our NASA pioneer AIML web
site:
http://www.sciam.com/1999/0599issue/0599bosakbox5.html
Article home:
http://www.sciam.com/1999/0599issue/0599bosak.html