Herong's Tutorial Notes on XSL-FO and XHTML - XML tutorial

Category: XML tutorials > Basics - Difficulty:

"Writing for the Web without linking is like eating without digesting".
In this tutorial, you'll learn
How to navigate through an XML document using XPath patterns;
How to build powerful expressions using XPath patterns and functions;
What technologies come together to support linking in XML;
How to reference document fragments with XPointer;
How to link XML documents with XLink;

In this tutorial, you'll learn: the basics of style sheets and XML formatting; when and why to use CSS and XSL on the Web; the practical differences between CSS and XSL style sheets; how to format a basic XML document using CSS and XSLT style sheets.

This tutorial discusses
What the Document Object Model (DOM) is; The interfaces that make up the DOM; How to build programs that traverse the DOM; How to access specific data inside an XML document using the DOM; How to modify an XML document using the DOM;

This tutorial describes:

Java Implementations of SOAP.
Axis Installation Requirements on Windows.
Installing Axis 1.2.1 on Windows.
Installing JAF 1.0.2.

In this tutorial, selected XPath features are demonstrated with many examples and pictures which can be downloaded for off-line use.