Because of its relative simplicity and sophistication,
XML has become a popular new standard for the Web and other
existing applications. XML allows us to specify data formats;
has the potential to provide the basic solution for enterprise
application integration (EAI) problems and even broader
B2B integration. XML is the technology of the future, with
an ability to describe, capture, transform and process information
content-- today.
This XML course will combine lecture with hands-on exercises
to facilitate your understanding of XML and its potential
uses. This course is an overview and introduction to XML
and its various extended technologies.
In this course, you will:
- Learn about the limitations of HTML and the solutions
that XML has to offer.
- Understand how XML can be used as the glue for data
exchange in enterprise application development.
- Understand the XML standard and new developments in
XML-related technologies.
- Design, create and use XML data files.
- Create custom XML tags.
- Structure and use Document Type Definitions (DTDs).
- Structure and use Schemas.
- Format XML data using CSS style sheets.
- Transform XML documents into HTML for viewing in a browser.
- Transform XML data using XSL style sheets.
- Process XML data in a web browser using XSL style sheets.
