XSLT Developer's Guide (Applications Development) [Paperback]

Chris von See (Author), Nitin Keskar (Contributor)

Book Description

Series: Applications Development | Publication Date: May 16, 2008

This title is a guide to building and deploying XSLT solutions for eneterprise-level applications. It provides readers with multiple programming options - all programming examples appear in Java and Perl.

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Engineer Your Way to Excellence

Maximize the capabilities of XSLT--Extensible Stylesheet Language for Transformations--with the advanced development strategies in this professional resource. Inside, you'll find full details on designing and building complex, data-driven applications with XSLT that transform XML source documents into interoperable business objects, a variety of presentation formats, and more. The book explains how to work with XSL and XPath and how to customize and reuse stylesheet logic. Deliver flexible, repurposed information using XSLT with help from this definitive guide.

• Use XPath expressions to locate data in an XML document and perform operations on string, numeric, and boolean values
• Code template rules to process structured XML data
• Generate various types of XML nodes using an XSLT stylesheet
• Define variables and parameters in XSLT
• Create HTML, XML, or text output using
• Implement advanced XSLT functionality such as sorting, number formatting, and keys
• Use the real-world code samples presented in the book

About the Author

Chris von See (Plano, TX) is a Senior Technical Director at eFORCE, Inc., a global provider of strategic eBusiness solutions for both Global 1000 organizations and digital innovators. He has 17 years' experience in information systems, working with diverse technologies on platforms ranging from large mainframes to palmtop devices. At eFORCE, Chris is responsible for the delivery of large-scale enterprise solutions, as well as overall technical project oversight and staff development for the company's Central Region. He has been involved in several highly successful eBusiness and eCommerce projects using solutions from BEA, ATG, Interwoven, Epiphany, iPlanet, Epicentric and others. Nitin Keskar (Plano, TX) is a Technical Director at eFORCE, Inc., a global provider of strategic eBusiness solutions for both Global 1000 organizations and digital innovators. His eBusiness experience spans a wide variety of technologies including EAI, messaging/queueing, eCRM, Java, payment systems, wireless and video-on-demand. At eFORCE, Nitin is responsible for delivery of large-scale enterprise-level projects and programs. He is also involved in staff development activities and new business development.

Product Details

• Paperback: 376 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional (May 16, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0072194081
• ISBN-13: 978-0072194081
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.4 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,783,660 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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