XML Weekend Crash Course

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Friday.

PART I-Friday Evening.

Session 1-Introduction to Structured Documents.

Session 2-Why XML?

Session 3-A Simple XML Document.

Session 4-Using XML on the Web.

Saturday.

PART II-Saturday Morning.

Session 5-Creating XML Documents.

Session 6-Tour of XML Syntax: Elements and Attributes.

Session 7-Tour of XML Syntax: Special Constructs.

Session 8-Working with Well-Formed XML Documents.

Session 9-Specifying an XML Vocabulary with a DTD.

Session 10-Validating an XML Document and Expanding Its Structure.

PART III-Saturday Afternoon.

Session 11-Exploring XML DTDs: Specifying Attributes.

Session 12-Exploring XML DTDs: Creating Cross-References and Links.

Session 13-Exploring XML DTDs: External Files.

Session 14-Exploring XML DTDs: Special Characters.

Session 15-Exploring XML DTDs: Graphics.

Session 16-Publishing XML Documents: Introduction to XML Transformations.

PART IV-Saturday Evening.

Session 17-Simple Transformations with XSLT and XPath.

Session 18-Introducing the XML Path Language (XPath).

Session 19-Using XSLT and XPath to Select XML Content.

Session 20-Using XSLT and XPath to Fill an HTML Template.

Sunday.

PART V-Sunday Morning.

Session 21-Introduction to Displaying XML Documents.

Session 22-Formatting XML Documents with Cascading Style Sheets.

Session 23-Building Web Sites with XSLT -
Part I.

Session 24-Building Web Sites with XSLT -
Part II.

Session 25-Scripting XML.

Session 26-XHTML: An XML Vocabulary for the Web.

PART VI-Sunday Afternoon.

Session 27-Introduction to XML Schemas -
Part I.

Session 28-Introduction to XML Schemas -
Part II.

Session 29-Using Industry-Standard XML Vocabularies.

Session 30-Linking and Querying XML Documents.

Appendix A-Answers to Part Reviews.

Appendix B-What's on the CD-ROM.

Index.

Hungry Minds, Inc. End-User License Agreement.

CD-ROM Installation Instructions.