Building Web Sites with XML (CHARLES F GOLDFARB DEFINITIVE XML) - Softcover

Floyd, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130866016 ISBN 13: 9780130866011

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1999

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• Enhance your Web and Intranet sites with XML right now
• Step-by-step examples, hands-on techniques, tested code!
• Client-side and server-side: XSLT, DOM, Java™-based servlets, Active Server Pages, schemas, and more
• CD-ROM: Includes a complete XML-based Web site to kickstart your site's development

Building Web Sites with XML

"XML's powerful support for data aggregation and smart data-driven styling will make it the Web developer's most useful tool. Michael Floyd's book teaches you to wield it like a master." Charles F. Goldfarb

Build cutting-edge dynamic and interactive Web sites with XML-step by step!

Building Web Sites with XML walks you step by step through enhancing your Web or Intranet site using XML! Leading Web developer Michael Floyd helps you apply the XML technologies you need to know, including the XML Document Object Model, XML schemas, and XSL Transformations (XSLT).

If you know basic XML and you're ready to leverage its full power on your Web, Intranet, and e-commerce sites, you're ready for the book that will show you how: Building Web Sites with XML.

You'll find practical techniques and real-world sample code for:

• Building dynamic sites customized to your users' browsers and preferences
• Serving XML using CGI, Java™-based servlets, and Active Server Pages
• Enhancing site appearance, interoperability, and maintainability with XML
• Client-side and server-side processing-with guidance on when to use each
• Working with specialized Web vocabularies: VML, XHTML, SMIL, CDF, RDF, and more
• Using XML with databases: SQL queries, data transformations, and XML-enabled shopping carts
• Displaying XML in any browser-even legacy browsers

CD-ROM INCLUDED

The CD-ROM includes a complete XML-based Web site to kickstart your site's development.

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If you're ready to enhance your Web or intranet site with the power of XML, this is the first book that shows you exactly how to get the job done -- step-by-step! Discover all technologies, tools, and techniques you need to build cutting-edge sites and Web applications with XML. Through detailed coverage of the new XSL style sheet standard, learn how to create dynamic sites that are customized based on browser and other user preferences -- including sites that support WebTV, PalmPilot, and other custom platforms. Learn how to use XML to enhance site look-and-fell, interoperability, operation and maintenance. Understand the XML document object model; then walk through building XML that is processed on both the client-side and server-side -- and learn when to use each. Finally, discover techniques for displaying XML in any browser -- even browsers created before the XML standard was established. The book includes extensive sample code, all of it provided on the accompanying CD-ROM. For anyone who wants to leverage XML to create cutting-edge intranet, extranet, and public Web sites -- including Web designers, application developers, and corporate Webmasters.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0130866016
• ISBN 13: 9780130866011
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 454