Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 005.72 EAN: 9781556228124 ISBN: 1556228120 Label: Wordware Publishing, Inc. Manufacturer: Wordware Publishing, Inc. Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 530 Publication Date: July 31, 2001 Publisher: Wordware Publishing, Inc. Sales Rank: 599990 Studio: Wordware Publishing, Inc.
Product DescriptionThis XML guide explains how to apply the power and flexibility of Delphi to XML, and provides a solid introduction to the technologies that make up XML and its related specifications.
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Rating: - About XML, but not Delphi 6 BizSnap
To start with the disturbing fact: This book is about XML, but not about XML as supported by Delphi 6. Or more specifically, it is about XML, but doesn't cover any of the new Delphi 6 BizSnap XML features (XML Programming, Data Binding Wizard or XML Mapper).
The book starts with a first part to introduce XML. In seven chapters, we learn about the history of XML (and XML vs. HTML), the XML syntax, the old DTD, XSLT, XLink, XPath and XPointer, and finally XML Schemas.
Rating: - For the intermediate people ...
This book is okay if you like the procedural way to get an overview of the major vendors for XML components. It assumes you know something already about websites and gives a good but (for beginners and intermediate readers) tough layed out protocol and implementation view.
My advice: pick an XML implementation that fits your environment, read the first chapters on the RFC stuff (how it should look) and pass right on to the chapter for your implementation. Reading all the chapters can be quite ... Read More
Rating: - Good Reference for a Delphi/XML Programmer
This book is not a beginner's guide. You will feel helpful if you need some guides in XML programming with Delphi.