XML Fundamentals

The knowledge of HTML at a basic level is required

This course is intended for analysts, designers and administrators of systems based on XML technology.

The training is an introduction to XML and its key technologies. Allows you to acquire the skills involved in creating valid XML documents, modeling the structure of an XML document (using DTP or XML Schema) and transformations of XML files to other formats (XHTML, HTML, TXT, PDF).

Introduction to XML

• Markup languages
• The components of an XML document
• Benefits of XML

Modeling the structure of a document using the DTD

• DTD declaration and definition
• Internal and external DTD
• Model nutrient content of the document
• Declaration of elements
• Declaration of attributes
• The namespace

Modeling the structure of a document using XML Schema

• Built-in XML Schema data types
• Types of user data
• Aspects of forcing
• Assemblers sequence, choice and all
• Defining instances of attributes

XPath 1.0

• Location Path
• Axis, node test, the predicate
• Operators and XPath functions

Transforms an XML document - the standard XSLT

• Transformation templates
• Customizing templates
• Types of result documents
• Variables and Parameters
• Conditional expressions
• Loops
• Sorting
• Two methods of inducing transformation