Entries tagged: xml

CSS: rules and properties

Cascading style sheets come in version 1 and version 2. All modern browsers should work with CSS 1.0, but there is still not widespread support for CSS 2.0.

How do dynamic web sites work?

This concept map addresses this question. It shows the logical components of a dynamic website and looks at the way in which they can be put together.

RexBook 1.01

RexBook is an xml standard that was developed by multimedia students in 2004 and 2005. It is intended to be used to mark up out-of-copyright books.

Structured Information: initial research period

The course begins with a period of self-study. During this you will consider two complementary aspects: the theoretical and the technical. You will work out a schema for structuring the information that you will put into your Wordpress site, and you will explore the documentation for Wordpress to make an initial plan for how this can be done.

Structuring Information

Structuring Information is next being taught in the Media Lab (Room 323) at 9.15 Monday and Wednesday mornings beginning on February 5th 2007. This course is intended for Year 1 and Year 4 multimedia students.

The Daily Tweet

has had a meeting and done some updates
is back in the Land of XML
goes home contented that at least some things are ahead of schedule

The Daily Tweet

is in organising mode, although the effectiveness of this may be open to question
thinks the first year did more with xml than he would have thought possible. Yabba dabba doo indeedy!

The Daily Tweet

is at Arcada again, building and writing
has just seen Bianca’s very, very clever solution to the XML problem!
has the new GMail/RTM plan up and running now
decides he likes the new mail arrangements, and will fine tune them tomorrow

XHTML: rules and tags

XHTML is a version of HTML that is designed to be a valid version of xml. This makes it useful for dynamic web sites and other database-driven uses.

XML: dtds and schemas

If a browser accepts an xml document without complaining then the document is said to be well-formed. If the xml document meets your requirements, when it is checked with a DTD or schema then is is a valid xml document.