Introduction Yesterday, again, I needed parser a XML stream using Java. Then I went to Google try to find a exemple code. Because I needed the value of two specific fields, TAGs, I decided use XPATH to get directly this values. How ever, I needed do several tried until get a result. Keywords JAVA, XML, NAMESPACE, XML PARSE; Article I will show how to read XML without namespace and after we will read a XML streams with namespaces. This is the first XML that I have used in this example without namespaces <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <root> <head> <title>My Book</title> </head> <bookreview> <title>This is a book about special girls</title> <girls> <girl> <name>Mata Hari</name> </girl> <girl> <name>Belle de Jour</name> </girl> <girl> <name&