tailieunhanh - XML and SQL: Developing Web Applications

Introduction Who Should Read This Book? Why Would You Read This Book? The Structure of This Book My Day Job in the Multimodal World Acknowledgments About the Author Chapter 1. Why XML? The Lesson of SGML What About XML? Why HTML Is Not the Answer The Basics of XML Why You Don’t Need to Throw Away Your RDBMS A Brief Example Great! How Do I | Table of Contents XML and SQL Developing Web Applications By Daniel K. Appelquist Publisher Addison Wesley Pub Date December 06 2001 ISBN 0-201-65796-1 Pages 256 Dan s book provides something that the formal standards and development manuals sorely lack a context that helps developers understand how to use XML in their own projects. -Tim Kientzle Independent Software Consultant XML and SQL Developing Web Applications is a guide for Web developers and database programmers interested in building robust XML applications backed by SQL databases. It makes it easier than ever for Web developers to create and manage scalable database applications optimized for the Internet. The author offers an understanding of the many advantages of both XML and SQL and provides practical information and techniques for utilizing the best of both systems. The book explores the stages of application development step by step featuring a real-world perspective and many examples of when and how each technology is most effective. Specific topics covered include Project definition for a data-oriented application Creating a bullet-proof data model DTDs document type definitions and the design of XML documents When to use XML and what parts of your data should remain purely relational Related standards such as XSLT and XML Schema How to use the XML support incorporated into Microsoft s SQL Server TM 2000 The XML-specific features of J2EE TM Java TM 2 Enterprise Edition Throughout this book numerous concrete examples illustrate how to use each of these powerful technologies to circumvent the other s limitations. If you want to use the best part of XML and SQL to create robust data-centric systems then there is no better resource than this book. Copyright Introduction Who Should Read This Book Why Would You Read This Book The Structure of This Book My Day Job in the Multimodal World Acknowledgments About the Author Chapter 1. Why XML The Lesson of SGML What About XML Why HTML Is Not the Answer The