Course Title and Description

Title

• XML and Web Services

Description

As XML and Web Services are the core technologies of modern software development, the knowledge about this technology certainly will prepare students well in working in software industry.

This course teaches you about XML and the important technologies related to XML. These technologies include XML Schema for defining the schema of XML documents; XPath, XSL, and XSLT for formatting data in XML. In addition, it will teach you about three alternative XML parser APIs which include DOM and StAX for parsing XML documents. It also teaches you how to build, deploy, and call Web Services using Java and PHP. In particular, we will learn how to call Social Media Web APIs.

Course Objectives

• Be able to understand and write well-formed XML documents
• Be able to write the XML schema for the given XML documents
• Be able to format XML data to the desired format
• Be able to parse XML documents by using DOM, SAX, and StAX
• Be able to create, deploy, and call Web services using Java and PHP