The
use of an XML application server
An XML
application server can be used when developing an application in which
an XML document is shared with multiple users. In such cases the different
user will be changing the contents of the XML document and this should
be allowed by the server. This is what the XML application server does.
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Any
collaborative application can find the use of XML application server.
You can monitor the actions done in real time by the different users.
One of
the most common uses of such an XML application server is the content
management system for your website. In such a content management system
you can represent the different content in your website as a node or
element in the XML file.
A user
usually who is a content contributor to your website can add the content
to a particular node and this will be reflected in the website. Simple
client tools which are Java applets can be developed for this purpose.
You can find many other uses of the XML Application Server.