Building XML - Based Web Applications

Aims and Objectives
Identify places in the architecture of Web solution where Extensible Markup Language (XML) is used.
Create well-formed and valid XML documents.
Create an XML schema.
Use Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) to transform XML data for display in a Web browser.
Use XSL to transform XML data into a different XML format.

Target Audiences
This course is designed for web developers who have experience with programming and scripting languages.

Prerequisites
Delegates should have knowledge of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML).
knowledge of relational databases and programming experience using Microsoft Visual Basic.
Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications or Microsoft Visual Basic.
Scripting Edition (VBScript): creating procedures.
Using loops, using variables, and using Component Object Model (COM) objects plus knowledge of a data-access application programming interface (API) such as ActiveX Data Objects (ADO).

Course Content
Module 1: OVERVIEW OF XML TECHNOLOGIES
Module 2: GENERATING XML DATA FROM A DATABASE
Module 3: DISPLAYING AN XML DOCUMENT USING XSL
Module 4: EMBEDDING XML DATA IN HTML
Module 5: MANIPULATING XML DATA ON THE CLIENT USING DOM
Module 6: POSTING XML DATA FROM CLIENT TO SERVER
Module 7: VALIDATING XML DATA USING SCHEMAS