C4720 XML technology

Faculty of Science
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Ing Jiří Jirát, PhD (lecturer), doc. RNDr. Radka Svobodová, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Martin Prokop, Ph.D.
National Centre for Biomolecular Research – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Martin Prokop, Ph.D.
Timetable
Mon 12:00–13:50 Kontaktujte učitele
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 18 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/18, only registered: 0/18
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is focused on basics of XML technology, creation and processing of XML documents and electronic publishing. At the end of this course, students should be able to: understand principles of XML language; create and process XML documents.
Syllabus
  • Documents publishing and archiving: history and present. XML: advantages, current and future usage, syntax, tools
  • Formal specification of document structure and its validation I - DTD
  • Name spaces. XHTML: structure of web document, basic elements and attributes of XHTML
  • Visualization of XML documents using CSS technology
  • SVG: vector graphics in XML
  • Introduction to XPath
  • Introduction to XSLT
  • XSL FO - XML document formating for print output
  • Formal specification of document structure and its validation II - Relax NG
  • Formal specification of document structure and its validation III - XML Scheme
  • MathML - mathematics in XML, CML - chemistry in XML
  • Combination of XML formats
Literature
  • Bradley, N. XML: kompletní průvodce. 1. vyd. Praha
  • YOUNG, Michael J. XML krok za krokem. 2. vyd. Brno: Computer Press, 2006, 471 s. ISBN 8025110702. info
Teaching methods
lecture, training in a comuter lab
Assessment methods
Lectures and practical exercises in computer classroom. Written test and oral examination at the end.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2012, Spring 2016, spring 2018, Spring 2025.
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