Essential XML for Web Professionals

Essential XML for Web Professionals is the fastest way for busy professionals to master the XML skills needed for building dynamic, portable, and scalable applications. By completeing hands-on projects covering a wide range of development tasks, you'll master key XML technologies including schemas, namespaces, XSLT, XLink, XHTML, and more. Start with simple examples, then work your way up to sophisticated projects. Learn practical techniques! All sample applications found in the book are downloadable from the companion Web site. You can reuse and adapt the code to see exactly how your applications should look and work! Mastering XML fundamentals, structure, and syntax. Defining XML using DTDs and schemas. Manipulating XML with the DOM. Using key XML applications: SMIL, SVG, and WDDX. Making the most of XSL Transformations (XSLT). Linking to XML fragments with XPointer. Using CSS in XML environments. Using XHTML to bridge HTML with XML.