Description: If you're a Java developer looking to get up to speed on how XML/Java/XSLT/Web Services, and lots of other topics, then this book is a great place to start. The book doesn't pretend to (and says so) teach every topic it covers (XSL, for example is presented in context but not really taught -- that would take a MUCH bigger book). Still, with some familarity with the topics, the code presented is great. XML (part of the book's title) is covered quite nicely. It's assumed that you're somewhat familiar with Java. In my case, I needed to find some clear explanations of how to create an XML file and then read that XML file along with an XSL stylesheet (I was learning XSL using Java/XSLT by O'Reiley at the same time). Barry's JDOM chapter and the chapter on putting data on the Web solved both these issues. Don't get put off that this is a "Dummies" book. I have found it useful for at least two projects (the most recent I wrote about above). Also, when there was a minor problem with the code w ..
ISBN:
0764516582
Release Date:
15 June, 2002
List Price:
$20.99
Author:
Barry Burd
Publisher:
For Dummies
Last Updated:
06/26/2003
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