XML Training

Introduction to XML Training
Class Name

Introduction to XML

XML has become the new language of choice for most Web standards and projects. This introduction course is designed to give students a thorough grasp of the basics of XML, and hopefully, excite them enough to learn more about this powerful new concept.
Outline
Week 1: Basic need for markup languages and their requirements.
  • Specifications
  • Elements
  • Attributes
  • Other Content Data
  • What are Entities?
  • Document Prologs
Week 2: The Basics of DTD
  • Using the Parser to Validate
  • DTD Types and Importance of
  • Element Declarations Basics
Week 3: XML DTD in more detail.
  • Attribute Declarations
  • White Space
  • Entity Declarations
Week 4: Separating Content from Style
  • Advantages
  • CSS1
  • CSS2
  • Browser Support
  • Why convert?
  • Converting XML to HTML
  • Display:block and Display:inline
  • Flow Objects
  • Family Tree
Week 5: Creating Namespaces in XML
  • What are Namespaces?
  • Advantages of using Namespaces
  • How to use Namespaces in an XML Document
  • Difficulties of using Namespaces and XML DTD together
  • How to amend the XML DTD to validate an XML Document
Week 6: More XML Vocabulary and applying XML Namespaces
  • XML is not standalone
  • Other available XML Vocabularies
  • Where to locate information about other XML Vocabularies, Programming with XML documents, XML Schemas
  • XML Samples and Examples
Prerequisites
Students should have at least a basic understanding of HTML and Javascript, or other OOP Computer Language.
Requirements
IE5+ browser installed and running on your computer. MAC users must have OSX or newer or access to an XML enabled server.
Class Books

Required Book: XML by Example [
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Course Price
  • Price: $80.00 US
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Additional Information:
This online course is limited to 100 participants. Your place in the course is confirmed by your payment. Introductory courses are intended for students with no experience in the subject matter and are seeking beginner level training.

Refund Policy: All Online Class fees are only refundable or creditable during the first week of class. A processing fee of five dollars ($5.00) will be charged for each refund request. If you have any questions please contact us

Additional Cost: Book and software migh be required for the course. Read the Requirements and Book section for more information. Course fee does not include the book and software cost .

Start Date: Click on the Register Now button to process to the registration page. You will see the start date of the class on that page. To get the start date of other courses, click on Open Class List link on the top navigation bar.

How eClasses Work:The classroom environment is based on Lundeen & Associates Web Crossing technology, a threaded messaging system. Instructors post lectures, reading selections, and hands-on assignments once a week in the online classroom. Students can discuss the assignments with the instructor and amongst themselves in the classroom area. This format has no set meeting time, which allows students to attend class at a time most convenient to them, yet still provides logically organized communication between class participants. Students can apply for the completion certificate after finishing the class. Web Study certificate is also available. Click on the Certificates link on the top navigation bar for more information.

 

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Before you register for this class, please read carefully the Outline, Prerequisites, Requirements, Books, and Refund Policy section.

Instructor: Liz Bostetter
Liz BostetterLiz owns and operates a Web Development company named AEB-Expanding Horizons Inc. Liz is often found on AOL in the Special Interests->Internet Talk room, helping people make their first web page or learn new web techniques.

Testimonial:
A model class with model instructors. After the class was over I was able to go on and create XML documents and explain XML to coworkers. -- Jan A Hunt


XML by Example book
4 Web Study Certificates

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