This is a 180 page quick reference source that defines and explains all of the tags, events, and associated attributes that compose XHTML (eXtensible Hyper Text Markup Language, version 1.0). This also includes useful, realistic working examples of code for each tag. There are also write-ups, with code examples, for the 17 events and another 7 attributes that are commonly available to many tags.

This paper addresses one of the challenges faced by the companies participating in the eCommerce revolution: architecting an eCommerce solution that allows you to communicate with your customers on todays devices, yet will adapt to the devices of the future. This paper proposes such an architecture, one that is built using eXtensible Markup Language (XML) technologies to provide an infrastructure that will protect your investment and ensure extensibility moving forward.

This is a comprehensive 101-page reference source for all of the elements and functions that compose the eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation (XSLT) language version 1.0. This Quick Reference features real working code examples which were tested using the Microsoft XML parser version 3.0.

PHP and XML, technical or cultural gap? is an article by Eric van der Vlist who in detail argues about the present gap in XML and PHP. Inspite of PHP being one of the first language to support XML, the XML programmers presently not seem to be interested in PHP, the author tries to figure out what maybe the problem.

Even during these early stages of the evangelism of Web services, customers have already begun to ask how this technology differs from CORBA. Isn?t it just another form of distributed computing? In this installment of the Web services architect, Dan Gisolfi offers a brief overview of the differences between SOAP, DCOM, and CORBA and suggests a value proposition for Web services within the distributed computing realm.

The goal of this tutorial/course is to learn Internet programming with focus on XML-based distributed techniques. Java is the programming language used.