1. Welcome to CPT 499 XML Course Introduction Eugenia Fernandez IUPUI

2. Your Instructor Professor Eugenia Fernandez

3. Prerequisite Courses Official –CPT 213 Web Analysis & Design or CPT 254 Analysis & Design –CPT 215 Web Programming or CPT 270 Introduction to Java or CPT 262 Problem Solving & Programming "Hidden" (Prerequisites to the Prerequisites) –CPT 223 Web Page Design or CPT 212 Web Site Design –CPT 214 Web Data Management or CPT 288 Using a Database Management System

4. Prerequisite Knowledge Download files from the Web Install software and plug-ins Create a web page by writing HTML Publish or ftp files to a Web site Write SQL statements to retrieve data from a relational database Use basic programming structures (sequence, selection, iteration)

5. Course Themes What is XML? Creating XML Documents Validating XML Documents Transforming XML Documents Programmatically Manipulating XML Documents Creating XML-based Web Site

6. Course Outcomes Discuss the uses and benefits of using XML. Create well-formed and valid XML documents. Create an XML schema. Use CSS to display XML data in a Web browser. Use XSL to transform XML data into a different format. Display dynamic XML data in a Web browser by using data binding and the Document Object Model. Use ASP and ADO to read data from a data source and store it as XML. Add, delete, and update data on the client by using XML and saving data to a database on the server.

7. Required Text Shepherd, Sams Teach Yourself XML in 21 Days, 2nd Edition (Sams Publishing, 2001) ISBN 0-672-32093-2.Sams Teach Yourself XML in 21 Days

8. Required Software Microsoft Windows 98/NT/2000 Microsoft Internet Explorer –Version 6 preferred –Version 5.5 acceptable Real Player FTP Utility Zip/Unzip Utility

9. Course Mechanics Oncourse Environment –Syllabus & Schedule –Assignments & Practices –Email –Discussion Forums –Online Chats –Submitting Assignments AOL Instant Messenger Archived Lectures

10. Course Structure Organized into 10 Lessons Each Lesson contains –Objectives –Readings –Notes –1-2 Practice Exercises 6 Assignments which culminate in complete XML-based web site

11. Assessment Collaboration –60 points total Practices –~ 20 @ 15 points each –240 points total counted –any points above 240 is extra credit Assignments –6 @ 50 points each –300 points total

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