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Simple API for XML (SAX)
The Simple API for XML or SAX is a development environment for XML that is faster and more efficient than using the DOM. SAX is a Java based API that is very robust and effective.
About SAX
This is the official SAX Web site. It describes the Simple API for XML and how to use it.
High Performance XML Parsing with SAX
XML documents can be huge and unweildy, resulting in really bad performance issues. But with SAX a lot of those problems are done away with.
Jumpstart for Creating a SAX2 Application with C++
Learn how the Microsoft XML Parser implements SAX and how to get started building SAX2 applications.
Project: SAX
SAX is now available on the sourceforge. If you're looking for information or downloads for SAX, this is a great place to start.
Top 10 SAX2 Tips
Many of these tips may seem obvious, but when you go back and look at your code, you might be surprised. These tips will help you create portable, robust code.
Writing SAX Drivers for Non-XML Data
While the most common use for SAX drivers is between XML documents, it can be very handy to be able to generate events from data other than XML.