PB138 — Modern Markup Languages and Their Applications

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Intro to Markup and XML

slides Introduction to markup
slides Motivation for XML and fundamental concepts
slides XML document structure
slides Characters in XML documents
demo well-formedness checking with xmllint, download as ZIP

Fundamental Standards, XML Specifications

slides Concepts, XML Specification
slides XML Namespaces
slides DOM and other APIs
demo showing DOM tree listing in Java
demo showing simple DOM manipulation in Java

Navigation in XML, XPath

slides XPath
demo XPath from Java

Modeling, XML Schema

slides Modeling, XML Schema
demo XML Schema validation with xmllint
slides Relax NG as other XML modeling language

Transformations, XSLT

slides Transformations, XSLT
demo XSLT from Java

XQuery, XML Databases

slides XQuery
slides XML Databases

Web and Assistive Technologies

slides Voice XML
slides SVG

Docbook and DITA

slides Docbook
slides DITA
demo Docbook Demo

Metadata, Microformats, Advanced XML Processing

slides Metadata, RDF
slides Microformats
slides XML Pipeline
slides Shells etc.