If you work with data from ECS (or any of the other Amazon services, for that matter) you may want to consider using an XML editor. Here's an article about open source XML editors. If you are looking for a commercial product, consider Altova's XML Spy.


The article missed a number of good options, although it lists my current favorite (Emacs+nxml-mode, but that presumes that you're willing to write or derive RNC schemas for the document types/schemas you need to work with). On the Windows-only and commercial side, there is also Stylus Studio, and on the commerical and cross-platform side, there is XMLBuddy, Oxygen, or Topologi. Finally, for open source, there is the Eclipse WTP (still pre-release), JEdit, or...
Posted by: Paul Brown | March 04, 2005 at 08:28 AM
If anyone is interested in a longish review of XML editors, my organisation's website has just published (April 2005) an article on "Choosing an XML Editor" at http://ahds.ac.uk/creating/information-papers/xml-editors/
It looks at 23 different XML editors, benchmarking them against a wide variety of features.
There are also some recommendations at the end, suggesting different XML editors for different types of user
Posted by: Alastair Dunning | April 12, 2005 at 10:56 AM
Am I the only one using HTML-Kit for all editing and coding?
http://www.chami.com/html-kit/
Posted by: MrRat | April 19, 2005 at 05:40 AM