Mastering XML

With its extra power and extensibility, XML is the Web's hot next mark-up language, destined to be the universal data format on the Web. This complete and definitive guide is written by a team of people who have actually developed full-scale XML-based applications. This is the first book on the market that uses real-world examples, explains the specifics of developing for Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers, and delivers a full explanation of the XSL specification. The companion CD contains all code and pages presented in the book, along with third-party tools.

xml Is Revolutionizing The Exchange And Processing Of Data On The Web And In Other Applications. mastering Xml Helps You Make The Leap From Concept To Implementation, Providing An Insightful Overview Of Xml's Emerging Role In Business Computing, Plus The Detailed And Practical Instruction You Need To Put Xml To Work For Your Organization. You'll Be Amazed At The Breadth And Power Of Xml's Applications-and, As The Authors Vividly Demonstrate, It's Ready For Prime Time.

become An Xml Master!

• create Your Own Elements, Attributes, And Entities
• develop A Sound Data Design Strategy
• build Xml Documents
• develop Your Own Dtds
• develop Your Own Schemas
• adopt A Sound Data Parsing Strategy
• use Xml Linking
• apply Style Information To Xml Documents Using Css
• display Xml With Xsl
• convert Existing Html Documents Into Xml Using Xhtml
• choose The Right Xml Development Tool
• choose And Deploy Xml Server Technologies
• use Xml With Java

Featured On The Cd:
The Enclosed Cd Contains All The Sample Code In The Book, Plus More Than A Dozen Utilities, Including Html Tidy Utility, The Indelv Browser, Xml Notepad, Oracle Xml Parser For Java, Xmetal 1, The Datachannel Xj2 Xml Parser, And Many More.

Annotation With its extra power and extensibility, XML is the next step in the evolution of HTML, destined to be the universal data format on the Web. Master the Web's next hot language with this complete and definitive guide, written by one of the few people who has actually developed full-scale XML-based applications. This is the first book on the market that uses real-world examples, explains the specifics of developing for Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers, and delivers a full explanation of the XSL specification Written by three experienced XML developers, this "real world" guide teaches the nuts and bolts of XML programming through practical example. It's the first book to include specifics on developing for IE and Navigator, as well as definitive design and style information with coverage of design principles, CSS2, DTDs, XSL, and XML data schemas. The companion CD contains all code and pages presented in the book, along with third-party authoring tools and valuable utilities.