Dictionary of XML Technologies and the Semantic Web (Springer Professional Computing)

Geroimenko, Vladimir

ISBN 10: 1852337680 / ISBN 13: 9781852337681

Published by Springer, 2004

The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR012689039

Synopsis:

The emerging Second-Generation Web is based entirely on XML and related technologies. This new version of the Web introduces a multitude of novel concepts, terms, and acronyms. The goal of this dictionary is not just to define the meaning of new words but to develop a proper understanding of leading-edge Web technologies. It will be an invaluable reference for all Internet professionals and practitioners as well as students and ordinary Web users. Key topics:- XML syntax and core technologies - All the major members of the XML family of technologies - Numerous XML-based domain-specific languages - Concept and architecture of the Semantic Web - Key Semantic Web technologies - Web services Features and Benefits:- Over 1,800 terms and definitions from a newly emerged area - Over 200 illustrations to promote an understanding of the latest technologies - Clear and accessible definitions and a unique writing style bridge the gap between definition and explanation - Extensive cross-referencing of terms and a CD-ROM containing a fully searchable version of the dictionary

From the Inside Flap: The emerging Second-Generation Web is based entirely on XML and related technologies. It is intended to result in the creation of the Semantic Web, on which computers will be able to deal with the meaning ("semantics") of Web data and hence to process them more effectively and autonomously. This new version of the Web introduces a multitude of novel concepts, terms and acronyms.

The goal of this dictionary is not just to define the meaning of new words but also to develop a proper understanding of leading edge Web technologies.

Features & Benefits:
- Over 1,800 terms and definitions from a newly emerged area
- Over 200 illustrations to promote an understanding of the latest technologies
- Clear and accessible definitions and a unique writing style bridge the gap between definition and explanation
- Extensive cross-referencing of terms and a CD-ROM containing a fully searchable verion of the dictionary

The Dictionary is an invaluable reference for all Internet professionals and practitioners as well as students and ordinary Web users.

Key Topics:

- XML syntax and core technologies
- All the major members of the XML family of technologies
- Numerous XML-based domain-specific languages
- Concept and architecture of the Semantic Web
- Key Semantic Web technologies
- Schema, and OWL (Web Ontology Language)
- Web services

Bibliographic Details

Title: Dictionary of XML Technologies and the ...
Publisher: Springer
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good