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| Introduction | |
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| How This Book Is Structured | |
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| What You'll Need | |
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| How to Use This Book | |
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| XML Essentials | |
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| Getting to Know XML | |
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| The What and Why of XML | |
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| XML and Web Browsers | |
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| Real-World XML | |
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| Creating XML Documents | |
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| A Quick XML Primer | |
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| Selecting an XML Editor | |
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| Constructing Your First XML Document | |
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| Viewing Your XML Document | |
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| Defining XML Data | |
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| Defining Data with DTD Schemas | |
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| Creating Your Own Markup Languages | |
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| Schemas and XML Data Modeling | |
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| Comparing Schema Technologies | |
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| The Importance of Document Validation | |
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| DTD Construction Basics | |
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| Digging Deeper into Elements | |
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| Putting Attributes to Work | |
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| A Complete DTD Example | |
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| Digging Deeper into XML Documents | |
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| Leaving a Trail with Comments | |
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| Characters of Text in XML | |
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| The Wonderful World of Entities | |
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| The Significance of Notations | |
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| Working with CDATA | |
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| Using XML to Create an Online Radio | |
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| Putting Namespaces to Use | |
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| Understanding Namespaces | |
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| Naming Namespaces | |
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| Declaring and Using Namespaces | |
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| Using SVG to Draw Scalable Graphics | |
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| What Is SVG? | |
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| SVG and Related Technologies | |
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| Inside the SVG Language | |
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| Creating an SVG Drawing | |
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| Embedding an SVG Drawing in a Web Page | |
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| Using XML Schema | |
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| XML Schema Construction Basics | |
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| Working with Simple Types | |
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| Digging into Complex Types | |
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| Namespaces and XSD Schemas | |
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| A Complete XML Schema Example | |
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| RELAX NG and the Future of XML Schema | |
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| Validating XML Documents | |
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| Document Validation Revisited | |
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| Validation Tools | |
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| Repairing Invalid Documents | |
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| Formatting and Displaying XML Documents | |
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| XML Formatting Strategies | |
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| Style Sheets and XML Formatting | |
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| Leveraging CSS, XSLT, and XSL-FO | |
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| Style Sheets in Action | |
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| Styling XML Content with CSS | |
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| Getting to Know CSS | |
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| Wiring a Style Sheet to an XML Document | |
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| Your First CSS Style Sheet | |
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| Inside CSS Positioning | |
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| The Ins and Outs of Text Formatting | |
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| Your Second Complete Style Sheet | |
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| Getting Started with XSL | |
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| XSL Basics | |
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| The Pieces and Parts of XSL | |
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| An XSLT Primer | |
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| Wiring an XSL Style Sheet to an XML Document | |
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| Your First XSLT Style Sheet | |
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| Transforming XML with XSLT | |
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| A Closer Look at XSLT | |
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| Pattern Essentials | |
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| Putting Expressions to Work | |
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| A Complete XSLT Example | |
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| Yet Another XSLT Example | |
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| Access Your iTunes Music Library via XML | |
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| The Role of XML in iTunes | |
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| Digging Into the iTunes Library File | |
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| Linking to Tracks in the iTunes Store | |
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| Building an iTunes Web Viewer | |
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| Formatting XML with XSL-FO | |
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| What Is XSL-FO? | |
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| Working with the XSL-FO Language | |
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| Validating an XSL-FO Document | |
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| Converting an XSL-FO Document to PDF | |
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| A More Complete XSL-FO Example | |
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| Using XML to Hack Google Maps | |
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| Getting to Know Google Maps | |
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| Google Maps Customization Basics | |
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| Brainstorming a Custom Mapping Application | |
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| Developing a Custom Map Document | |
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| Hacking Together a Custom Google Map | |
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| Processing and Managing XML Data | |
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| Parsing XML with the DOM | |
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| What Is the DOM? | |
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| How the DOM Works | |
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| DOM Interfaces | |
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| Binding XML Data to a Web Page | |
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| Using the DOM to Access XML Data | |
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| A Complete DOM Example | |
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| Updating the DOM Tree | |
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| SAX: The Simple API for XML | |
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| What Is SAX? | |
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| Writing Programs That Use SAX Parsers | |
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| Obtaining a SAX Parser | |
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| Using SAX with Java | |
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| Inside the SAX Sample Program | |
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| Querying XML Data with XQuery | |
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| What Is XQuery? | |
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| XML Data Querying 101 | |
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| Processing XQuery Results | |
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| Getting to Know Saxon | |
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| Practical XML Querying with XQuery and Saxon | |
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| Using XML with Databases | |
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| A Quick Relational Database Primer | |
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| The World's Shortest Guide to SQL | |
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| Databases and XML | |
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| Exporting an XML Document from a Database | |
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| Accessing Data from a Database as XML | |
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| Using XML to Assist Search Engines | |
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| Web Crawling Basics | |
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| Getting to Know Google Sitemaps | |
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| Inside the Google Sitemap Protocol | |
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| Creating Your Own Sitemap | |
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| Validating Your Sitemap | |
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| Submitting Your Sitemap to Google | |
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| Using an Automated Sitemap Tool | |
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| XML's Impact on HTML | |
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| Adding Structure to the Web with XHTML | |
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| XHTML: A Logical Merger | |
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| Comparing XHTML and HTML | |
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| Creating and Validating XHTML Documents | |
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| Migrating HTML to XHTML | |
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| Addressing and Linking XML Documents | |
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| Understanding XPath | |
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| Navigating a Document with XPath Patterns | |
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| Using XPath Functions | |
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| The Role of XPath | |
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| HTML, XML, and Linking | |
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| Addressing with XPointer | |
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| Linking with XLink | |
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| A Complete XLink Example | |
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| Going Wireless with WML and XHTML Mobile | |
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| XML and the Wireless Web | |
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| WML Essentials | |
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| Creating WML Documents | |
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| Blending WML with XHTML Mobile | |
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| Syndicating the Web with RSS News Feeds | |
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| A Brief History of RSS | |
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| Using an RSS News Aggregator | |
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| Inside the RSS 2.0 Language | |
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| Creating and Validating a News Feed | |
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| Displaying a News Feed | |
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| Appendix | |
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| XML Resources | |
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| General XML Resources | |
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| XML Tools | |
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| XML-Based Languages | |
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| XML Specifications | |
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| Index | |