Online Extensible eLearning - Training Resources

Programming with XHTML 1 1 Basic Concepts ...Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML). The course provides an overview of the World Wide Web (WWW) and markup languages including Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Extensible Markup Language (XML), and XHTML. The course also provides comparison between various markup languages. In addition, the course describes the basic tags used in XHTML.  more...

Programming with XHTML 1 1 Embedded Objects and Hyperlinks ...s basic concepts about embedded objects and hyperlinks in Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) documents. The course describes various XHTML tags to embed multimedia objects such as images, audio, video, and animation. The course also provides information for creating hyperlinks, bookmarks, and image maps. The intended audience for this course includes Technical Managers, Help  more...

Programming with XHTML 1 1 CSS Metadata RDF Namespaces ... The course describes various types of CSS used to format Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) elements. The course also provides guidelines to create CSS and handle different types of browsers. Finally, the course covers the key concepts related to metadata, Resource Description Framework (RDF), and namespaces. The intended audience for this course includes Technical Managers, Help  more...

Programming with XHTML 1 1 DOM and Dynamic XHTML ...Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) documents. The course describes various objects, properties, methods, and events of JavaScript. In addition, the course explains various constructs of JavaScript that help in developing dynamic Web pages. The course also covers key concepts of Document Object Model (DOM). Additionally, the course describes XForms and form creation using Common  more...

Programming with XHTML 1 1 Advanced Concepts ... applications. It also provides information about uses of Extensible Markup Language (XML) in Web development. The course describes creating XML documents, Document Type Definitions (DTDs), and schemas. In addition, the course provides information about valid Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) documents. The course also covers using XHTML with mobile devices and various types of  more...

XML Basic Concepts and Techniques ... This course is meant for Web programmers who want to use Extensible Markup Language (XML) to transport and exchange data over the Internet. The course explains how users can apply XML to their advantage. It also describes the procedures for creating well-formed XML documents and Document Type Definitions (DTDs). In addition, the course introduces the related technologies of XLink, XSL, and  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 ActiveX COM Part I ...Model (COM). The Component Object Model (COM) is an open, extensible standard on which ActiveX is based. By understanding COM, you can design applications from components that communicate through a common set of interfaces. Component software development cuts programming time and produces more robust applications, by allowing developers to assemble applications from tested, standardized objects  more...

e-Business Part 2 Building the Infrastructure The second course in the e-Business curriculum focuses on technical infrastructure needed to support an e-Business initiative. It focuses on the sub-application level, examining network and protocol options and requirements. It introduces some of the major players in the market and business drivers that could affect an organization's choices. The target audience is those individuals tasked with  more...

XML Stylesheets XML Stylesheets is the technology which displays XML Documents. Since XML does not define specific display properties; XSL (Extensible Style Language) is the mechanism generally used for displaying. XML Stylesheets focuses on XSL, a complex and powerful styling language. There are 2 lessons in this course; the first lesson is a general understanding of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) folowed by a  more...

e-Business Part 3: Choosing Tools and Technologies The third course in the e-Business curriculum focuses on the tools, languages and technologies that help drive the e-Business infrastructure. It also covers the strengths and weaknesses of each tool, language and technology. It also covers higher-level software and hardware choices such as web browsers, web servers, web application servers and web enabled databases.  more...

XML Programming Part 1: Components and Style Sheets This first course in the series will teach learners why XML is useful for developing Web and enterprise applications and the basics about how to write XML well-formed documents. It will cover the history of XML the features and benefits of XML writing XML documents and using style sheets including Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and the Extensible Style Language (XSL). This course will provide the  more...

XML Programming Part 2: DOM, SAX, and XSLT This is the second course of the XML curriculum and teaches more of the skills needed to implement XML in an enterprise situation. It will cover processing XML documents using the Document Object Model (DOM) and parsers using the Extensible Linking Language (XLL) and using XML with databases and developing XML-based enterprise applications.  more...

XHTML Programming Part 1: Fundamentals This is the first course in a two part series that presents learners with the basic concepts and skills in XHTML 1.1 (Extensible Hypertext Markup Language). The course covers markup languages Web fundamentals and basic document structure. It also covers working with text adding hyperlinks and embedding objects. It teaches how to add images and multimedia elements. Finally it covers the use of  more...

XHTML Programming Part 2: Advanced Topics This is the second course in a two part series on XHTML 1.1 (Extensible Hypertext Markup Language) that will introduce learners to the use of Java Jscript DHTML XML and CGI Scripting. It also covers Dynamic XHTML XHTML and XML and the difference between standard feedback forms with Mailto or submit references using CGI Scripting instead. It also discusses the structure of XHTML documents and in  more...

XML Programming Using Java This four-day course builds skills in Java s XML processing APIs chiefly parsing using SAX and DOM and transformations using XSLT, all using the Java API for XML Processing, or JAXP. It also covers the newer Java API for XML Binding, or JAXB, which standardizes serialization according to XML Schema. The course is intended for students with a working knowledge of XML and possibly DTDs or XML Schema  more...

XML Programming Using Visual Basic and NET This comprehensive and practical four-day course builds skills in .NET s XML processing APIs chiefly parsing using XmlReader and the Document Object Model (DOM), writing XML streams using XmlWriter, and transformations using XPath and XSLT, all using the .NET Framework XML classes and the Visual Basic language. It also covers XML serialization according to XML Schema and the tight coupling between  more...

XML Schema This course gives the student who knows the fundamentals of XML a detailed introduction to the XML Schema standard for defining document type information. The first module introduces the new XML Schema recommendation. Students review the shortcomings of the DTD for expressing type information, and learn how to use XML Schema to create strict document models. Schema data types and structures are  more...

XSLFO ...eXtensible Stylesheet Language, or XSL also known as XSL with Formatting Objects or XSLFO, to distinguish it clearly from XSLT. XSLFO provides the ultimate, standards-based solution to producing print and other presentation documents from XML information. This course teaches XSL with a focus on producing PDFs, using Apache FOP as the formatting engine. Though XSL is quite a dense technology,  more...

XSLT ... knowledge and skills in transforming XML documents using eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformations, or XSLT. Students work through extensive hands-on exercises in transformations from XML to plain text, HTML, and XML, with good grounding in XPath along the way. Intermediate and advanced techniques are also covered including variables and parameters, callable templates, sorting and  more...

XML Programming Using C and NET This comprehensive and practical four-day course builds skills in .NET s XML processing APIs chiefly parsing using XmlReader and the Document Object Model (DOM), writing XML streams using XmlWriter, and transformations using XPath and XSLT, all using the .NET Framework XML classes and the C# language. It also covers XML serialization according to XML Schema and the tight coupling between XML and  more...

Introduction to XML ...eXtensible Markup Language, or XML, including basic grammar and XML validation using DTDs or XML Schema. Students learn to read and to hand-write XML well-formed XML documents, and then proceed to modeling concepts, first learning the basic DTD language and then studying namespaces and XML Schema. The course closes with a chapter on important XML-related technology, including XPath, XSLT, SAX  more...

Microsoft Silverlight ...plug-in and SDK, the course provides a thorough survey of Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML), which is also the foundation of Windows Presentation Framework (WPF). The course then shows how to use Silverlight to draw shapes, lines, text and images. The positioning and transformation of elements is covered. Event handling is covered. The course concludes with an introduction to  more...

Introduction to Windows Presentation Foundation Using C ... XML-based markup language for defining program elements, Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML). WPF applications can be created using only code or a combination of code and XAML pages. This course covers the essentials of WPF, providing an orientation to this technology and a firm foundation for creating applications. WPF is a complex technology that can have a steep learning curve.  more...