Exchanging and Transforming Data Using XML and XSLT Training Class

Lesson 1: Overview of XML and XSLT

Representing Data with XML
Transforming XML Documents with XSLT
Using XML and XSLT to Build Solutions

Lesson 2: Selecting and Navigating Nodes Using Xpath

Accessing Node Information
Navigating a Document Using Location Paths
Using Operators and Functions in Location Paths

Lesson 3: Introducing XSLT

Introducing XSLT
Template Rules
Enhancing Template Rules

Lesson 4: Refining and Combining Style Sheets

Sorting Document Content
Controlling Document Output
Including and Importing Style Sheets

Lesson 5: Programming with XSLT

Named Templates
Variables and Parameters
Performing Repetition and Conditional Processing
Using XSLT Extension Elements and Functions

Lesson 6: Defining XML Grammar and Data Types

Defining and Using XML Schemas
Defining Elements in an XML Schema
Defining Attributes in an XML Schema
Defining Data Types in an XML Schema
XML Schemas and ADO

Lesson 7: Creating and Changing XML Structure with XSLT

Creating New Structure Using XSLT
Defining Literal Result Elements and Attributes
Creating Computed Elements and Attributes
Creating Other Content

Lesson 8: Cross-Referencing Documents Using XSLT

Accessing Multiple XML Documents in a Style Sheet
Introducing Cross-References
Generating Cross-References in Result Documents

Lesson 9: Manipulating XML Documents Using SAX

Overview of SAX
Using SAX Interfaces

Lesson 10: Putting It All Together

Scope and Purpose of the Northwind Traders Web Site