Download or read book Project Cool Guide to XML for Web Designers written by Teresa A. Martin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1999-07-06 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete webmaster's and web designer's guide to exploiting XML's full capabilities for presenting data. Project Cool(TM) Guide to XML for Web Designers. Internationally renowned web developer Teresa A. Martin gets you up to speed on what XML is, how it works, how it fits in with other web design and development tools, and how, when, and why to incorporate it into your web site. Project Cool Guide to XML for Web Designers is the only XML guide geared specifically to the needs of webmasters and designers, and offers clear step-by-step guidance for integrating the XML process-from DTDs, parsing, and assigning style data to displaying a page in web browsers. You get all the background information and working examples you need to: * Master the XML syntax to create well-formed and valid documents. * Build a simple DTD and create elements and attributes lists. * Attach styles to an XML document and display it in a web page. * Work with XML and the 5.X browsers to display pages more powerfully. * Use the new Document Object Model (DOM). * Learn about the new XSL specification, CSS, and IE5 behaviors. On the companion web site at www.projectcool.com/guide/xml you'll find: * A live demo that lets you see XML in action. * Regular updates on emerging XML specifications and applications. * Working examples of XML solutions. * Visual glossaries. Visit our web site at www.wiley.com/compbooks/

Download or read book A Designer s Guide to Adobe InDesign and XML written by James J. Maivald and published by Adobe Press. This book was released on 2007-12-04 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is this book for programmers? Written specifically for graphic designers and production artists already comfortable working with Adobe InDesign, this book teaches you how to automate publishing without learning a lot of scary code. XML simplifies the process of moving content in and out of your layouts and can speed up any print or Web assignment. Why should I care about XML? If you’re managing data-intensive layout projects, and you want to keep that data consistent, accurate, and up-to-date, then incorporating XML can help. You can also use XML to automate processes like importing text and large numbers of graphics into a layout, or repurposing content from one application to another. Do I need additional plug-ins or special software? You need only the powerful features built into InDesign CS2, CS3 or CS4 to use this book. How will I learn XML? This guide includes nine easy-to-follow projects with downloadable support files. With these hands-on tutorials, you will learn XML in context. By the final project, XML will no longer be a mystery, but a powerful tool you can use to support your company or clients. These real-world projects will teach you: l Business cards: Create a structured layout in InDesign and then import XML. Format text automatically and flow the text into multiple examples. l Product catalog: Learn how to import XML data into a structured layout using nested styles and cloned text. l Direct mail and variable data printing: Use XML and InDesign to create sophisticated direct mail pieces without costly plug-ins or third-party software. l Magazine and newspaper: Build and export magazine-style publications for online distribution. l Web: Transform XML into XHTML to incorporate directly into your Web pages, or use Cascading Style Sheets to instantly format your exported XML.

Download or read book XHTML 1 0 Web Development Sourcebook written by Ian S. Graham and published by New York ; Toronto : J. Wiley. This book was released on 2000-09-07 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hands-on guide to planning, designing, and implementing better Web sites and applications using XHTML. This sourcebook gets both novices and experienced Web developers and programmers quickly up to speed on the latest technologies, tools, and approaches for building Web sites and applications. In particular, it explores how XHTML 1.0's powerful new features allow for more flexible, scalable Web sites and business-critical Web apps that can be viewed from an array of devices besides PCs, including TVs, palmtops, and cell phones. Expert Ian Graham starts out with a concise, yet thorough, review/tutorial of the basics for markup, formatting, rendering, and document scripting with HTML, XHTML, XML, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Then, writing from the perspective of both Web developers and Web project managers, and with the help of dozens of illustrated, real-life examples, he: * Explains the relationships between XML, XHTML, HTML, CSS, and other Web technologies * Acquaints you with all of XHTML's powerful new features * Explores the practice of elegant, reusable document design * Schools you in the principles of good Web site and Web application design * Presents several site and application-building models * Provides management guidelines for site design, implementation, and maintenance * Reviews Internet networking basics, URLs, and the HTTP protocol * Shows how to customize Web servers with CGI scripts, page scripting tools, and more * Offers selection criteria for choosing Web development tools and software The companion Web site at www.wiley.com/compbooks/graham features all the examples presented in the book, along with additional resources, utilities, and book updates-all available in easy-to-download form. Visit our Web site at www.wiley.com/compbooks/ Visit the companion Web site at www.wiley.com/compbooks/graham and the author's Web site at www.utoronto.ca/ian/books

Download or read book XML written by Kevin Dick and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2003 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to XML that lets managers communicate with developers without having to become one. Key information about the processes and people that managers will need for successful XML projects.

Download or read book Flash and XML written by Dov Jacobson and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2002 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complete tutorial on integrating Flash and XML to create powerful Web applications. Integrate Flash with dynamic content, backend databases, server apps--even other live users. Covers ActionScript, HTTP, SQL, PHP, and much more.

Download or read book Open Source XML Database Toolkit written by Liam Quin and published by . This book was released on 2000-08-11 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in-depth look at making XML work with database applications Open Source XML Database Toolkit This guide will arm you with the nuts-and-bolts information and tools you'll need to exploit XML's powerful capabilities. Focusing specifically on how XML works with database technologies-including relational and object-oriented databases-the book provides clear technical coverage of the key issues involved with storing XML in databases and using databases with XML applications. Expert Liam Quin first introduces you to the main concepts of XML and then reveals how to work with this technology. He offers helpful tips and techniques to show you how to move data stored in relational databases in and out of an XML application. You'll also learn how to store XML documents in a database, find and use the best XML database tools and applications, and store links in a database for metadata access. You'll also gain a better understanding of W3C specifications for XQL, XSL, Xlink, and Xpointer. Programmers, Web developers, and technical managers who need to extract database contents as XML or store XML in a database will find this book to be an invaluable resource. This book concentrates on techniques rather than specific tools, but mentions a wide range of software, both commercial and open source, including: * FreeBSD, Solaris, and Linux * MySQL * XT and other XML processors * Apache * Oracle * SoftQuad XMetal and other XML editing software * Object Design's ObjectStore The companion Web site at www.wiley.com/compbooks/quin features: * Additional resources * Utilities * Examples from the book * Updated information

Download or read book XML Specification Guide written by Ian S. Graham and published by . This book was released on 1999-02-08 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get inside XML, one of the Web's most important technologies, with this complete and annotated specification guide. XML Specification Guide Bestselling authors Ian Graham and Liam Quin provide the technical reference for XML, one of the most important new technologies for Web development. Whether you are a programmer who develops for the Web, intranets, or extranets; a database programmer who needs to upgrade your system; or a Webmaster who wants to keep your site competitive, this book provides you with the information you need to master all the XML concepts, rules, and programming techniques. Beyond comprehensive coverage of the XML specification, readers will find hands-on guidance to the latest advancements that make XML the most powerful Web language in a world that is increasingly Web-based. Inside experts Graham and Quin provide you with: * A complete explanation of XML structure, syntax, and rules, built around detailed examples * A comprehensive specification guide to XML, annotated with helpful clarifications, background material, and illustrative examples * In-depth coverage of namespaces and schemas * A detailed discussion of the Unicode character sets and their relationship to XML * A detailed glossary of important XML terms * A quick-reference guide to XML features, with illustrated examples of how they differ from HTML On the companion Web site you'll find: * Technical tables for Web developers * Annotated versions of XML grammar * Valuable interactive tools for exploring the specification

Download or read book Web Services and XML the Ultimate Step By Step Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2018-05-20 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are accountability and ownership for Web Services and XML clearly defined? How can you negotiate Web Services and XML successfully with a stubborn boss, an irate client, or a deceitful coworker? How important is Web Services and XML to the user organizations mission? What are your results for key measures or indicators of the accomplishment of your Web Services and XML strategy and action plans, including building and strengthening core competencies? How much does Web Services and XML help? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Web Services and XML investments work better. This Web Services and XML All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth Web Services and XML Self-Assessment. Featuring 701 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Web Services and XML improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Web Services and XML projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Web Services and XML and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Web Services and XML Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Web Services and XML areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the Web Services and XML self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book.

Download or read book XML written by Dave Mercer and published by McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media. This book was released on 2001 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive package aimed at the XML developer. It offers step-by-step tutorials, drills and mastery checks as well as intensive coverage on SVG and SMIL specifications for comsumer-friendly, interactive web sites.

Download or read book Journal of Object oriented Programming written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book XML Net Developers Guide written by Syngress and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2002-04-22 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compete with the big players in today's E-commerce marketplace Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has long been the standard for large business enterprises to communicate in the B2B marketplace. However, EDI is a difficult technology - the cost and support of EDI standards is often too much for a small or medium business enterprise to bear. To compete in the current E-commerce marketplace, many organizations are beginning to take an interest in the interoperability that exists between XML (Extensible Markup Language) and EDI. XML .NET Developers Guide is written for information technology professionals responsible for supporting data management in both small and large organizations. This book appeals to both individuals working with an existing EDI environment, and small to medium businesses looking to increase their market presence by competing with current EDI players using XML/EDI. XML/EDI is quickly becoming an industry standard, however there is a noticeable lack of quality reference material for programmers looking to adopt these standards. You can take it with you. The book comes with Syngress' revolutionary Wallet CD containing a printable HTML version of the book, all of the source code, and demo versions of popular XML/EDI translation tools Up to the minute web-based support with [email protected]

Download or read book Designing with Web Standards written by Jeffrey Zeldman and published by New Riders. This book was released on 2009-10-15 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best-selling author, designer, and web standards evangelist Jeffrey Zeldman has revisited his classic, industry-shaking guidebook. Updated in collaboration with co-author Ethan Marcotte, this third edition covers improvements and challenges in the changing environment of standards-based design. Written in the same engaging and witty style, making even the most complex information easy to digest, Designing with Web Standards remains your essential guide to creating sites that load faster, reach more users, and cost less to design and maintain. Substantially revised—packed with new ideas How will HTML5, CSS3, and web fonts change your work? Learn new strategies for selling standards Change what “IE6 support” means “Occasionally (very occasionally) you come across an author who makes you think, ‘This guy is smart! And he makes me feel smarter, because now I finally understand this concept.’” — Steve Krug, author of Don’t Make Me Think and Rocket Surgery Made Easy “A web designer without a copy of Designing with Web Standards is like a carpenter without a level. With this third edition, Zeldman continues to be the voice of clarity; explaining the complex in plain English for the rest of us.” — Dan Cederholm, author, Bulletproof Web Design and Handcrafted CSS “Jeffrey Zeldman sits somewhere between ‘guru’ and ‘god’ in this industry—and manages to fold wisdom and wit into a tale about WHAT web standards are, HOW standards-based coding works, and WHY we should care.” — Kelly Goto, author, Web ReDesign 2.0: Workflow that Works “Some books are meant to be read. Designing with Web Standards is even more: intended to be highlighted, dogeared, bookmarked, shared, passed around, and evangelized, it goes beyond reading to revolution.” — Liz Danzico, Chair, MFA Interaction Design, School of Visual Arts

Download or read book E Business Technologies written by Craig Van Slyke and published by . This book was released on 2002-09-27 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chapter 1: Introduction to Electronic Business. Chapter 2: Impacts of Electronic Business. Chapter 3: Barriers to Electronic Business. Chapter 4: The Internet and World Wide Web for E-business. Chapter 5: Electronic Business Applications Development. Chapter 6: Telecommunication Technologies for E-business. Chapter 7: Client/Server Technologies for E-business. Chapter 8: Integrating Back-Office Communications. Chapter 9: Providing Content for Electronic Business. Chapter 10: Privacy and Security in E-business. Chapter 11: Electronic Payment Systems in E-business. Chapter 12: Electronic Business Architecture. Glossary. Index.

Download or read book XSLT written by Johan Hjelm and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extensible Style Language Transformation (XSLT) is the language used in XSL style sheets to transform XML documents into other XML documents. XSLT represents a major breakthrough for digital content, providing a new way of translating Web content from XML into the various standards populating the wired and wireless world such as HTML, XHTML, WML, and others.Written by the leading architects of the XSLT transformation technology responsible for the standardization efforts for the W3C technologies, this book introduces Web developers and content designers to what is widely expected to replace Perl as a Web translator. Readers will find expert guidance on how to create the transformation sheets that guide the process of translation, how to optimize content for the most frequent formats through the use of transformation hints, as well as how to install and use the necessary software.

Download or read book XML and SQL written by Daniel K. Appelquist and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2002 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide for Web developers and database programmers shows how to build robust XML applications backed by SQL databases. After an overview of advantages of XML and SQL, stages of application development are detailed step-by-step, illustrated with examples of when and how each technology is most effective. Coverage includes project definition, data modeling, database schema design, and Java programming with XML and SQL. The book is intended for software developers managing small- to medium-scale projects. Appelquist is a technology consultant in content management and e-business strategy. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

Download or read book 250 HTML and Web Design Secrets written by Molly E. Holzschlag and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-11-03 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This value-priced guide by one of the Top 25 Most Influential Women on the Web delivers 250 solutions, workarounds, tips, and annoyance-busters that Web designers won't find anywhere else Offers 500 pages of insider techniques to improve workflow and efficiency, save development time and money, and increase search engine rankings and site traffic, whether designers want to enhance an existing Web site or build a state-of-the-art site from scratch Covers topics such as HTML, XHTML, CSS, graphics and multimedia, cell phone and PDA accessibility, content development, tools, usability, information architecture, globalization, and site redesign Molly Holzschlag is a steering committee member of the Web Standards Project (WaSP) and spokesperson for the World Organization of Webmasters, as well as a frequent lecturer at industry conferences and the author of twenty-five previous books