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About This Course

This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the skills to build a Web application of moderate complexity. Such an application connects to and retrieves data from a data source, processes Extensible Markup Language (XML) data before sending it to the client, and saves updates from the client back to the database.

Audience Profile

This course is intended for a wide audience of experienced developers who need to learn XML to create Web applications of moderate complexity.

Prerequites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• Experience with a programming or scripting language such as Visual Basic, Visual Basic Scripting Edition, Microsoft JScript or Microsoft C#.
• Experience building ASP Web applications.
• Familiarity with XML and related technologies is helpful but not required.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• List the uses and benefits of XML in a Web site
• Create well-formed and valid XML documents.
• Create a schema.
• Use XSL to display XML data in a Web browser.
• Use XSL to transform XML data into a different XML 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, update data from the client using XML and save to a database on the server
• Post XML data to a Web Service using SOAP and retrieve a response.