Creating Dynamic User Services Components - XML tutorial

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The Firefox browser is built using XUL, and the upcoming Firefox 3.0 release will provide a XUL runtime allowing any Firefox user to run any XUL application. In this tutorial, you'll start to program in XUL. You'll see how to leverage your Web development skills to build a XUL-based blog editor. The editor will provide some basic rich text editing, and allow you to save drafts locally that you can reload later for editing.

Using XPath for pattern matching.

An introduction to the trend sweeping the web, RSS Feeds, or Really Simple Syndication (or Rich Site Summary).

Del.icio.us is a social bookmarking Web site that allows users to create and share browser-independent bookmarks. Surf the Web and have your del.icio.us tags, links, and functions handy, or a single page where you can save the site you're browsing directly into your account. This tutorial shows you how to use Ajax to build such a page using a PHP script as the server-side proxy.

Learn XML schemas that provide solutions for all sorts of problems, from the basics of Web services to data description. Also, cover database-like solutions that involve contacts and invoices. The schemas in this article were chosen for their usefulness and utility, plus their impact on the XML community in how information is shared and exchanged using the XML format.