XML: Problem - Design - Solution

ISBN: 978-0-471-79119-5

Paperback

333 pages

June 2006

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Offering a unique approach to learning XML, this book walks readers through the process of building a complete, functional, end-to-end XML solution
Featured case study is an online business product catalog that includes reports, data input/output, workflow, stylesheet formatting, RSS feeds, and integration with external services like Google, eBay, and Amazon
The format of presenting a problem and working through the design to come up with a solution enables readers to understand how XML markup allows a business to share data across applications internally or with partners or customers even though they might not use the same applications
Features the more simple scripting languages (PHP, VBScript, Python) rather than the more difficult (Java or .NET) in order to make the solutions more accessible to nonprogramming beginners