O'Reilly - Learning
XML, Second Edition.






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Learning XML, Second
Editionby Erik T. Ray
ISBN: 0-596-00420-6,
432 Pages, September
2003
This new edition
of the bestselling Learning XML
provides web developers with a concise but grounded
understanding of XML (the
Extensible Markup Language) and its potential
- not just a whirlwind tour of XML

The author explains the important and
relevant XML technologies and their
capabilities clearly and succinctly with plenty of real-life
projects and useful examples. He outlines the elements of
markup--demystifying concepts such as attributes, entities,
and namespaces--and provides enough depth and examples to get
started.

Learning XML is a reliable source for anyone
who needs to know XML, but doesn't want
to waste time wading through hundreds of web sites or 800
pages of bloated text. Learning XML
illustrates the core XML concepts and
language syntax, in addition to important related tools such
as the CSS and
XSL styling languages and the
XLink and XPointer
specifications for creating rich link structures.

It includes information about three schema
languages for validation: W3C
Schema, Schematron,
and RELAX-NG, which are gaining
widespread support from people who need to validate documents
but aren't satisfied with DTDs. Also
new in this edition is a chapter on
XSL-FO, a powerful formatting language for
XML If you need to wade through the
acronym soup of XML and start to really
use this powerful tool, Learning XML,
will give you the roadmap you need.



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