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XML Family of Specifications: A Practical Guide

by Kenneth B. Sall
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As

, now a two-volume set, provides a complete roadmap for understanding how

Both a reference and tutorial, this practical guide begins with a detailed timeline that charts the history of the Internet, the Web, and

G. Ken Holman, current chair of the OASIS XSLT Conformance Technical Subcommittee; and a chapter on the Resource Description Framework (RDF) by Ora Lassila, coauthor of the RDF Model and Syntax Specification for the W3C.

Developers will find detailed coverage of:

  • Parsing with SAX, DOM, JDOM, and JAXP
  • Styling
  • Transforming
  • XSL Formatting Objects
  • XLink and XPointer
  • XHTML: HTML for the present and the future
  • RDF

The Big Picture of the

A Web site, located at http://wdvl.Internet.com/Authoring/Languages/

With its broad-based approach,

is one of few detailed and comprehensive reference books available that contains information about the entire

Synopsis

As

provides a complete roadmap for understanding how

Both a reference and tutorial, this practical guide begins with a detailed timeline that charts the history of the Internet, the Web, and

G. Ken Holman, current chair of the OASIS XSLT Conformance Technical Subcommittee; and a chapter on the Resource Description Framework (RDF) by Ora Lassila, coauthor of the RDF Model and Syntax Specification for the W3C.

Developers will find detailed coverage of:

  • Parsing with SAX, DOM, JDOM, and JAXP
  • Styling

  • Transforming

  • XSL Formatting Objects
  • XLink and XPointer
  • XHTML: HTML for the present and the future
  • RDF

The Big Picture of the

A Web site, located at http://wdvl.Internet.com/Authoring/Languages/

, contains hundreds of links referenced in the book. Included is an imagemap version of the

With its broad-based approach,

is one of few detailed and comprehensive reference books available that contains information about the entire

Booknews

This reference provides a framework for understanding how XML, XSL, XML Schema, and related specifications weave together to create applications. Individual chapters review the simple API for XML (SAX), the document object model (DOM), the Java API for XML processing (JAXP), cascading style sheets (CSS), XSL formatting objects (XSLFO), XLink, XPointer, and the resource description framework (RDF). The CD-ROM contains evaluation versions of several XML tools and W3C specifications in PDF format. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author, Kenneth B. Sall

Kenneth B. Sall is an



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This reference provides a framework for understanding how XML, XSL, XML Schema, and related specifications weave together to create applications. Individual chapters review the simple API for XML (SAX), the document object model (DOM), the Java API for XML processing (JAXP), cascading style sheets (CSS), XSL formatting objects (XSLFO), XLink, XPointer, and the resource description framework (RDF). The CD-ROM contains evaluation versions of several XML tools and W3C specifications in PDF format. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
May 1, 2002
Publisher
Addison-Wesley
Pages
1168
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780201703597

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