Solving the Silo Problem with XML Document Databases

Ryan Donahue, Baltimore Museum of Art, USA

Published paper: Search and Deploy: Solving the Silo Problem with XML Document Databases

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has begun implementation of an application-agnostic content-persistence and search tool, in the form of an XML document database. This provides a consistent platform to store and search across content, while supporting a wide variety of deployment strategies and content-creation workflows.