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Go get <a rel="nofollow http://blogs.windwardreports.com/matta/2011/02/southwind-the-xml-northwind.html
<span style="color:#4a6b82 SouthWind.xml . There are a ton of Northwind.xml files out there that are a raw dump of the Sql Server Northwind database. But they duplicate the Northwind layout which is poor XML. This is an intelligent conversion where
nodes are intelligently nested (orderDetails is a child of order), the bitmaps are JPG instead of OLE, and the dates are in the yyy-mm-dd format. <hr class="sig Very funny video - http://blogs.windwardreports.com/davidt/2010/02/reporting-as-a-metaphor.html
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<span style="color:#4a6b82 SouthWind.xml . There are a ton of Northwind.xml files out there that are a raw dump of the Sql Server Northwind database. But they duplicate the Northwind layout which is poor XML. This is an intelligent conversion where
nodes are intelligently nested (orderDetails is a child of order), the bitmaps are JPG instead of OLE, and the dates are in the yyy-mm-dd format. <hr class="sig Very funny video - http://blogs.windwardreports.com/davidt/2010/02/reporting-as-a-metaphor.html
Whats your Metaphor?
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