COAP:COAP-2180

This is a program for an introductory XML course. It is based on my course at Webster University, Geneva. This is not the official syllabus nor the official program. See the (closed) Worldclassroom (Blackboard).

Program

We shall introduce roughly one topic per week. See the complete official syllabus for an overview.

Teaching materials

See the weekly programs for slides, textbook chapters and other resources.

Lectures notes

• XML (general overview)
• Editing XML tutorial
• CSS for XML tutorial (see also CSS tutorial if you need to catch up with CSS basics)
• DTD tutorial
• XSLT Tutorial - Basics
• Tour de XML (list of real-world XML applications that I demo)

Textbook chapters are taken from the following two books

• Erik T. Ray (2003), Learning XML, Second Edition, O’Reilly, ISBN 0-596-00420-6
• Elliotte Rusty Harold and W. Scott Means (2004). XML in a Nutshell, Third Edition, O’Reilly, ISBN 0-596-00764-7

Selected chapters are available through the worldclass room.

All weekly programs, homework, etc.

This page only will include the current and past week's program. Below are links to individual pages:

• Week 1 - Project/Homework 1
• Week 2 - Project/Homework 1
• Week 3 - Project/Homework 3
• Week 4 - Project/Homework 4
• Week 5 - Project/Homework 5
• Week 6 - Project/Homework 6
• Week 7 - Project/Homework 7
• Week 8 - Term Project/Final