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The XML handbook

Title
The XML handbook / Charles F. Goldfarb, Paul Prescod.
Author
Goldfarb, Charles F.
Publication
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall PTR, [1998], ©1998.

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book & CDTextRequest in advance QA76.76.H92 G65 1998 book & CDOff-site

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Prescod, Paul.
Description
xliv, 639 pages : illustrations; 24 cm +
Summary
Start by understanding what XML is, why it came to be, how it differs from HTML, and the handful of vital concepts that you must understand to apply XML quickly and successfully; experience what it's like to use XML, through illustrated walk-throughs of XML tools - including hot new Web servers for e-commerce, content management, structuring, creation, and presentation; and master the details of the XML language and related technologies from reader-friendly, in-depth presentations.
Series Statement
Charles F. Goldfarb series on open information management
Uniform Title
Charles F. Goldfarb series on open information management.
Subject
XML (Document markup language)
Note
  • Includes index.
System Details (note)
  • System requirements: Windows 95, or Windows NT, or UNIX systems.
Contents
  • Pt. 1. The Who, What, and Why of XML. Ch. 1. Why XML? Ch. 2. Where is XML going? Ch. 3. Just enough XML. Ch. 4. XML in the real world -- Pt. 2. What You Can Do with XML. Ch. 5. Personalized frequent-flyer Web site. Ch. 6. Building an online auction Web site. Ch. 7. XML and EDI: The new Web commerce. Ch. 8. Supply chain integration. Ch. 9. Comparison shopping service Web site. Ch. 10. Natural language translation. Ch. 11. Securities regulation filings. Ch. 12. Help Desk automation. Ch. 13. Extended linking -- Pt. 3. What's Being Done with XML. Ch. 14. Hitachi Semiconductor. Ch. 15. The Washington Post. Ch. 16. Frank Russell Company. Ch. 17. Agent Discovery. Ch. 18. Major Corporation. Ch. 19. City of Providence. Ch. 20. International Organization for Standardization -- Pt. 4. Tools for Working with XML. Ch. 21. FrameMaker+ SGML: Editing+ composition. Ch. 22. ADEPT Editor: Edit for content management. Ch. 23. XMetaL: Friendly XML editing.
  • Ch. 24. DynaTag visual conversion environment. Ch. 25. XML Styler: Graphical XSL stylesheet editor. Ch. 26. Astoria: Flexible content management. Ch. 27. POET Content Management Suite. Ch. 28. HoTMetaL Application Server. Ch. 29. Junglee Virtual DBMS. Ch. 30. Free XML software -- Pt. 5. The Technology of XML. Ch. 31. XML basics. Ch. 32. Creating a document type definition. Ch. 33. Entities: Breaking up is easy to do. Ch. 34. XML Linking Language(XLink). Ch. 35. Extensible Style Language (XSL). Ch. 36. Advanced features. Ch. 37. Reading the XML specification. Ch. 38. WIDL and XML RPC. Ch. 39. XML-Data. Ch. 40. The XML SPECtacular.
ISBN
0130811521 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
98016708
OCLC
ocm38842140
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries