Java and Xml: Your Visual Blueprint for Creating Java-Enhanced Web Programs (Visual Read Less, Learn More) - Softcover

Whitehead, Paul; Friedman-Hill, Ernest; Vander Veer, Emily

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764536834 ISBN 13: 9780764536830

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2002

Synopsis

Learn the concepts, syntax and APIs (Application Program Interface) of Java.
Includes information about DTDs, datatypes, child data, Cascading Style Sheets, XSL, data islands, ActiveX, metadata, JavaScript, Xlink, Xpointer, and more!
ABOUT THE CD-ROM
The CD will include coding examples.
Includes fully searchable e-version of the book.

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Java and XML tools on CD-ROM
* Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition version 1.4 for Windows
* Plus XML parsers, an e-version of the book, and more

Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Open the book and you'll discover step-by-step screen shots that demonstrate over 120 key Java and XML programming techniques, including:
* Creating a Java class file
* Importing a Java package
* Verifying XML well-formedness
* Declaring an XML DTD
* Preparing an XML Schema declaration
* Parsing an XML document with the SAX API
* Working with nodes in the DOM
* Extracting CDATA sections
* Creating child elements in JDOM
* Detecting events in JAXP

Development tools on CD-ROM!
* Example code from the book
* Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition version 1.4 for Windows; Forte for Java, release 3.0 Community Edition; and Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition, Wireless Toolkit 1.0.3
* XML Pro and JPad Pro demos
* XML Spy evaluation version
* UltraEdit shareware
* Xerces Java Parser, Crimson Java XML Parser, and GNU JAXP
* Plus a searchable e-version of the book

Extra Apply It
* "Apply It" and "Extra"sidebars highlight useful tips
* High-resolution screen shots demonstrate each task
* Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
* Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

About the Author

Ernest Friedman-Hill, Ph.D. is a Principal Member of Technical Staff in the Distributed Computing Research department at Sandia National Laboratories. He received his doctorate from MIT in 1992. At Sandia, Dr. Friedman-Hill's research topics have included the use of Intelligent Agents in scientific computing and in manufacturing. He has taught Java programming to over 3000 students since he first began in 1996. He is the author of Java: Your visual blueprint.

Emily Vander Veer specializes in translating Web-based technologies into straightforward, easy-to-understand concepts and practical examples for consumer, business, and technical audiences. In the past few years Emily has written several ...For Dummies books (including JavaScript For Dummies, JavaBeans For Dummies, and Netscape Visual JavaScript For Dummies). She is the author of XML: Your visual blueprint.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0764536834
• ISBN 13: 9780764536830
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 312