XPublish™ by in·Progress is was released in March 1998 as the first website publishing system based on the XML document markup standard (press release). The application is no longer supported nor for sale, but you can download a copy for free below (Mac PPC only).
Tutorial for how to publish with XML and XPublish.
XPublish automatically generates standard HTML pages from extensible markup. This allows web developers to benefit from the efficiency and flexibility of XML and Cascading Style Sheets while keeping your sites accessible for all web browsers.
- Author in XML or enhance your current documents with Extensible HTML.
- Declare Custom Tags for more flexible markup of your documents.
- Use XML Entities to efficiently manage repeated content such as footers.
- Design Cascading Style Sheets for a consistent presentation.
- Publish as HTML for access by any standard web browser.
Download XPublish 1.0
Download XPublish 2.0
As Seen In...
MacWeek Jan 19, 1998: Web tool writes in XML (by Andrea Dudrow)
Scripting News, March 19, 1998 (by Dave Winer)
Cool Tool of the Day - March 18, 1998.
InfoWorld reviewed XPublish 1.0 April 27, 1998
MacOsDaily Reviews XPublish 1.0 November 2, 1998.
MacTech October 1999: For Cross-Platform Standards, the Mac is as Standard as Anybody.
EMedia May 2000 Letter to the Editor: Affirming XML's Mettle