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XML An Introduction

1 Day Course

Course Objective

You will learn XML to create open, non-proprietary markup languages.

Target Student

A person who possesses previous HTML or other markup language experience.

Prerequisites

To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the Systematix course HTML 4 Web Authoring Level 1, or have equivalent knowledge.

Getting Started with XML

• Determine When to Use XML

Creating an XML Document

• Create XML Elements
• Create XML Attributes
• Insert XML Entities
• Create Additional XML Document Components
• Implement Namespaces

Validating an XML Document

• Validate XML with a DTD
• Create a DTD
• Validate XML with a Schema
• Create a Schema

Accessing XML Documents with APIs

• Access an XML Document Using the Document Object Model (DOM)
• Manipulate XML Data Using the Simple API for XML (SAX)

Formatting and Transforming XML Documents

• Display an XML Document Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• Transform XML to XML
• Transform XML to HTML
• Create an XSL-FO Document
• Display an XML Document Using XSL-FO

Linking XML Documents

• Use XLink to Link to an External Document