Xml Bible

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* Updated and better than ever, this more focused revision provides comprehensive coverage of XML to anyone with a basic understanding of HTML and Web servers* Featuring all-new examples, this book contains everything readers need to know to incorporate XML in their Web site plans, designs,and implementations* Continues expert Elliotte Rusty Harold's well-known track record for delivering the best XML guidance available* Includes coverage of the most recent XML 1.1 specification and the latest trends in XML Web publishing* Companion Web site includes additional examples and reference material found in previous editions that readers may find useful

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4760-7 Cover 4/18/01 10:45 AM Page 1 If XML can do it, you can do it too . . . Now revised and expanded to cover the latest XML technologies and applications, this all-in-one tutorial and reference shows you step by step how to put the power of XML to work in your Web pages. From document type definitions and style sheets to XPointers, schemas, the Wireless Markup Language, XHTML and other advanced tools and applications, XML expert Elliotte Rusty Harold gives you all the know-how and examples you need to integrate XML with HTML, solve real-world development challenges, and create data-driven content. • Create well-formed XML documents • Place international characters in documents • Validate documents against DTDs and schemas • Use entities to build large documents from smaller parts • Embed non-XML data in your documents • Format your documents with CSS and XSL style sheets • Connect documents with XLinks and XPointers • Merge different XML vocabularies with namespaces • Write metadata for Web pages using RDF • Harness XML for site design, vector graphics, and other real-world applications Write Web pages in foreign languages and diverse scripts C O M P