Essential Skills--Made Easy!
Get started programming in XML right away with help from this hands-on tutorial. XML: A Beginner's Guide explains how to store data in and retrieve data from XML documents, format data with Cascading Style Sheets, display data in Web browsers, and use Java and JavaScript. The book covers the latest innovations in XML, including Ajax, XHTML, XPath 2.0, XSLT 2.0, and the new XQuery specification. Now it's easier than ever to learn how to create your own XML solutions!
Designed for Easy Learning:
Key Skills & Concepts--Lists of specific skills covered in the chapter
Try This--Hands-on exercises that show how to apply your skills
Numerous screenshots--Examples that illustrate real-world results
Annotated Syntax--Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated
Steven Holzner is the award-winning author of more than 100 computer books, including PHP: The Complete Reference. His books have sold more than two million copies, and have been translated into 23 languages.
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