Xsay Xwhat?

Take My Advice: Don't Learn XML

Why Learn XML?

Soapbox: Humans should not have to grok XML

XSLT
XPath
XSL-FO
XPointer
XLink
XBase
XInclude
XML Schema
XQuery
XHTML
DTDs
DOM
SAX
RDF
CSS
RELAX NG
W3C XML Schema
DSSSL       [Document Style Semantics and Specification Language]
DocBook
DocBook is a DTD maintained by the DocBook Technical Committee of OASIS. It is particularly well suited to books and papers about computer hardware and software (though it is by no means limited to these applications).
The Making of the DocBook DTD
Table 1. XML-related standards and technologies grouped by purpose
PurposeStandard or Technology
Authoring, structuring, and validating XML, SGML, DTDs
Formatting and publishing CSS, DSSSL, XSL-FO, XHTML
Transforming XSLT
Associating RDF, XTM (XML Topic Maps)
Linking XLink, XBase, XInclude
Searching XPath, XPointer, XQuery
Programming SAX, DOM

Learn XML

  1. XML School
  2. TopXMLTop XML : Learn XML
  3. PerfectXML.com: Learn to use XML in your applications
  4. Web Services Activity
  5. XMLephant: Learn_XML
  6. WWW School XML Tutorials
  7. IBM: XML : Education : Tutorials
  8. The XML FAQ
  9. XML BASICS
  10. XMLPitstop.com : XML Tutorials
  1. Text Encoding Initiative

Books

  1. Learning XML, Second Edition
    1. Index of /learnxml2

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