In this course you will learn fundamentals necessary to use XML on the web or in data processing applications. Through lecture & hands-on lab exercises, you will learn the essentials of data interoperability using XML, write well-formed XML documents, enforce document validity, use XSLT & stylesheets to transform XML documents, & get an introduction to XML  programming API’s in languages such as Java and Perl.

Duration: 2 Days

Getting started with XML
XML overview
XML Syntax
Writing DTDs
Xlink & Xpointer
Transforming XML using XSLT
Presenting XML for the web - CSS
XML in applications
Appendix: Presenting with XSL

Familiarity with web & data processing concepts. HTML & programming experience is helpful, but not required.

This course is designed for anyone who needs an introduction to XML, including applications developers, web developers, XML document authors & webmasters.