XML bible - Elliotte Rusty Harold

"The XML Bible provides complete coverage on all XML–related topics and will be an essential resource for any developer." Sean Rhody, Technical Editor, XML Journal

If XML can do it, you can do it too...
Now revised and expanded to cover the latest XML technologies and applications, this all–in–one tutorial and reference shows you step by step how to put the power of XML to work in your Web pages. From document type definitions and style sheets to XPointers, schemas, the Wireless Markup Language, XHTML and other advanced tools and applications, XML expert Elliotte Rusty Harold gives you all the know–how and examples you need to integrate XML with HTML, solve real–world development challenges, and create data–driven content.

Inside, you'll find complete coverage of XML

• Create well–formed XML documents


• Place international characters in documents


• Validate documents against DTDs and schemas


• Use entities to build large documents from smaller parts


• Embed non–XML data in your documents


• Format your documents with CSS and XSL style sheets


• Connect documents with XLinks and XPointers


• Merge different XML vocabularies with namespace


• Write metadata for Web pages using RDF


• Harness XML for site design, vector graphics, and other real–world applications

MASTER XML fundamentals including elements, tags, attributes, DTDs, and namespace
HARNESS the power of CSS and XSL to format XML documents
TAKE XML to the limit using XLinks, XPointers, Schemas, SVG, and XHTML

XML Resources on CD–ROM

• Code for all examples in the book, plus additional examples


• XML authoring tools, including expat, XT, Xalan, Xerces, Batik, FOP, SAXON, HTML, Tidy, and Mozilla


• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) XML standards