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Section 1 - XML Overview

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a. Overview of XML

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XML features

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Purpose of XML

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b. Overview of related XML technologies

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Names for and overview of XML-related technologies defined by the W3C or other standards organizations（XPath, XLink, XQuery, XPointer, DOM, SAX, SOAP, XHTML etc.）

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Names for and overview of applicable XML specifications defined according to industry or purpose bythe W3C or other standards organizations

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Purpose of schema definition language defining XML structure

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Differences in defined content and functions of XML Schema and DTD

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Section 2 - Creating XML Documents

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a. Syntax

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Naming rules, usable characters defined within an XML documentTech yourself XML Day 2 - Day 3

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Methods for coding XML documents utilizing tags

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Rules for coding declarations, elements, comments, character references, and processing commands comprising an XML document

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Methods for coding character data and markups (tags, references, comments, etc.) comprising an XML document

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The role of an XML processor (XML parser)

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b. Elements, attributes, entities

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Coding elements that include attributes

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Types of entities

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Handling entities and references using an XML processor

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Usage of character references

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Usage of Predefined entities

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Method for referencing entities

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c. Valid XML documents, well-formed XML documents

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Well-formed XML document coding methods

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Coding methods to ensure valid XML documents

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Differences between valid XML documents and well-formed XML documents

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Creating valid XML documents for defined DTDs

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Creating valid XML documents for defined XML Schema

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d. Special characters/ character codes, encoding/ normalizing XML documents

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Character references

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XML declarations and text declarations

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Handling white spaces

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End-of-line handling in XML documents

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Normalizing attribute values

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Section 3 - DTD

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a. Basics

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Document type declarationsTech yourself XML Day 4 - Day 5

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Methods for coding DTD internal subsets and external subsets

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Differences between DTD internal subsets and external subsets

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Internal entities and external entities, Parsed entities and unparsed entities

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b. Content model/element type declarations/attribute-list declarations/actual processing/entity declarations

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Element type declarations

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Content model definitions for elements

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Attribute-list declarations

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Attribute types

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Attribute defaults

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Entity declarations

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Section 4 - XML Schema

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a. Basics

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 XML Schema document structureTech yourself XML Day 6 - Day 7

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XML Schema Namespace

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Mapping between XML documents and XML schema documents

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b. Data types/ coding methods/ actual processing

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XML Schema embedded data types

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Simple type and complex type

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Type extensions and restrictions

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Element definitions

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Attribute definitions

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Section 5 - XSLT, XPath

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a. Basics

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Purpose of XSLTTech yourself XML Day 9

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Application use of XSLT

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XSLT stylesheet structure

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XSLT Namespace

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b. Elements/ templates/ character encoding/ actual transformation processing

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Coding methods and related functions for well-known XSLT elements

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Template rules and templates

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Pattern coding and matching patterns and nodes

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Output processing using XSLT

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c. Coding XPath expressions within a stylesheet

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Basic operators

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Basic functions

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Basic coding methods for location paths (designating tree structure nodes)

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Section 6 - Namespace

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a. XML namespaces

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XML namespace defined content

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Application use of XML namespace

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XML namespace coding methods

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XML namespace scope (effective scope)

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