XML for Managers
This half-day course is targeted towards managers and is intended to provide an overview of XML technology and its applications to a computer literate but non-technical audience. The course costs €150 per person, and is presented by our technical director Eoin Campbell. We provide comprehensive course material that includes lecture notes, software demonstrations, and supplementary XML resources. Lunch and refreshments are also provided.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction
- Context and history: SGML, HTML, XML
- First Principles: Content, Structure, Presentation
- Who manages XML standards?
Module 2: Presenting XML
- XML in MS-IE 5 and NN-6 Browsers
- Style-sheets: CSS and XSLT
- HTML 4.01, XHTML 1.0
Module 3: XML-related W3C Technologies
- XLink and XPointer (XLL)
- Document Object Model (DOM)
- Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
- Schemas
- XML Signatures
