Description: Updated to teach the most current XML standards, this book uses real-world case studies and a practical, step-by-step approach to teach XML. Product Benefits: - XML tutorials updated to cover validating both within an editor and within the latest versions of multiple browsers.
- Expanded coverage of basic and advanced schema concepts with increased hands-on instruction, including converting a DTD to a schema.
- New case scenarios in tutorials and exercises.
- New pedagogical features have been added, including Visual Overviews, ProSkills boxes, ProSkills exercises, and Key Steps.
- Includes ten tutorials and five appendices - perfect for a semester-long introductory course on XML.
- Covers XML syntax to create valid, well-formed documents and shows how to work with namespaces to create documents combining several XML vocabularies.
- Gives a thorough lesson on Schemas in Tutorial 4 including employing multiple schemas in large document structures.
- Shows students how to work with several standard XML vocabularies, including XHTML, MathML, and RSS.
- Provides cross-browser solutions to programming with the W3C document object model.
Table of Contents: Tutorial 1: Creating an XML Document.
Tutorial 2: Validating an XML Document.
Tutorial 3: Working with Basic Schemas.
Tutorial 4: Working with Advanced Schemas.
Tutorial 5: Working with XSLT and XPath.
Tutorial 6: Working with XSLT Functional Programming.
Tutorial 7: Creating Element Groups.
Tutorial 8: Combining XML and PHP.
Tutorial 9: Working with XML and Databases.
Tutorial 10: Using XML with Mobile Devices.
Appendix A: Installing Exchanger Lite.
Appendix B: XSLT Elements and Attributes.
Appendix C: XPath Reference.
Appendix D: DTD Reference.
Appendix E: XML Schema Reference.
Appendix F: Regular Expressions Reference.
Appendix G: XML and CSS.
Appendix H: Installing XAMPP. |
