For courses in Internet/World Wide Web, Java—Intro to Programming/CS1, Web Programming and Design, HTML, XML, and Internet Survey.
- An introduction to the markup technology of XML, this text covers its features and abilities as well as explains the strategic importance for developing web-based applications. It:
- 1) helps students envision how XML can be used to gain a competitive advantage in e-commerce,
- 2) offers substantial hands-on experience in using and understanding the workings of XML,
- 3) clarifies confusing terminology that currently pervades the field, and
- 4) encourages the development of more sophisticated e-commerce applications.
- The book also shows students the many ways that XML based applications can be deployed, using available technologies and referring to anticipated developments based on work in progress.