Professional XML

As XML gains popularity, developers are looking to implement XML technologies in their line-of-business applications. This book offers readers real-world insight into XML so that they can build the best possible applications Offers an in-depth look at XML and discusses XML tools, services (RSS, SOAP, REST, WSDL), programming (DOM, SAX, Ajax), and languages (. ET, Java, PHP).

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Part I: XML Basics.

Chapter 1. XML Syntax.

Chapter 2. XML Editors.

Part II: Presentation.

Chapter 3. XHTML and CSS.

Chapter 4. XFL-FO.

Part III: Defining Structure.

Chapter 5. Document Type Definitions.

Chapter 6. XML Schemas.

Chapter 7. RELAX NG.

Part IV: XML as Data.

Chapter 8. XSLT.

Chapter 9. XPath.

Chapter 10. XQuery.

Chapter 11. XML in the Data Tier.

Part V: Programming XML.

Chapter 12.XML Document Object Model (DOM).

Chapter 13. Simple API for XML (SAX).

Chapter 14. Ajax.

Chapter 15. XML and .NET.

Chapter 16. XML and Java.

Chapter 17. Dynamic Languages and XML.

Part VI: XML Services.

Chapter 18. RSS and Atom.

Chapter 19. Web Services.

Chapter 20. SOAP and WSDL.

Chapter 21. Advanced Web Services.

Chapter 22. REST.

Part VII: Applying XML.

Chapter 23. XML Form Development.

Chapter 24. Resource Description Framework.

Chapter 25. XML in Office Development.

Chapter 26. XAML.

Index.