Monday, November 14 | Morning Tutorials
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
DocBook: From Markup to Publication
Learn how to author DocBook documents and publish them on the web and in print
Instructor(s): Norman Walsh, XML Standards Architect, Sun Microsystems, Inc., USA
Pre-Requisites: Familiarity with XML
Technology Requirements: None
Web Services and Architecture: the next generation
Composing architecture using multiple web services standards and specifications is a common goal for many people. This tutorial walks through the core web services specifications and addresses composability of these specifications into architecture.
Instructor(s): Marc Adlam, Director, SOA Program Office, Oracle Corporation, USA
Pre-Requisites: 1) Base knowledge of XML, SOAP and 2) Moderate knowledge of the WS landscape
Technology Requirements: None
The Compleat XPath 1.0
A comprehensive introduction to the concepts and syntax of XPath 1.0, the tree-traversal and query language, for both newcomers and more experienced users who want a deeper understanding.
Instructor(s): Wendell Piez, Consultant, Mulberry Technologies, Inc., USA
Pre-Requisites: Knowledge of XML syntax; some exposure to XSLT or to processing environments that use XPath.
Technology Requirements: None
From Data to XML in 9 Steps
This how-to tutorial provides a 9 step plan that avoids common pitfalls when migrating legacy data into an XML representation.
Instructor(s): Cheryl Connors, Senior Information Systems Engineer, The MITRE Corporation, USA
Pre-Requisites: Familiarity with XML and W3C XML Schema specifications
Technology Requirements: None