Mr. Dunlop inquires:
> Has someone done sometheng similar? What middleware did you use?
> Anyone got any other bright ideas as this technology is fairly new to
> me?

Some would argue on the brightness of such an idea, but I'm going to have to
offer it:

O'Reilly Book: Building Oracle XML Applications by Steve Muench

Oracle, SQL Server and DB2 (among others) have made it so you can pass
queries to a database and have the result returned as a marked-up text
stream.  Then you can use whatever tool you want to format as a web page.
There may be a learning curve here so here are some sites to consider:

http://xml.apache.org/ - Check out Cocoon
http://www.rpbourret.com/
http://otn.oracle.com/tech/xml/content.html

Have fun,

Mark Wonsil




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