SGML: SGML University Presents "Making XML Work"

SGML University Presents "Making XML Work"


Subject: SGML University Presents "Making XML Work"
Date: 29 Mar 1997 01:06:24 GMT
From: "Brian E. Travis" <btravis@sgml.com>
Newsgroup: comp.text.sgml
---------------------------------------------------------- SGML University Presents "Making XML Work" SGML University is pleased to present "Making XML Work", the first XML course with "hands-on" experience using XML tools. The course will be taught by Tim Bray and Brian Travis. Tim Bray is a member of the committee that created XML, and was a driving force behind its development and implementation. Tim recently chaired the first conference devoted to XML. Brian Travis is the Chancellor of SGML University, President of Information Architects, and co-author of The SGML Implementation Guide. XML101 is an intensive hands-on tutorial using XML tools that will soon be available to the general public. This course will allow you to understand what XML is and get a head start on developing your own XML applications. Course outline: Making XML Work (XML101) Lecture and hands-on workshop Day 1 The philosophy of XML The XML standard itself In depth, with hands-on examples Comparisons of Web-based delivery standards HTML, XML, PDF, SGML, whatever Demonstrations & Case studies Day 2 New additions to the standard The design of an XML processor Writing XML applications Real applications Case studies Hands-on Workshop Writing XML applications Day 3 XML, SGML, and the World Wide Web Real-life considerations Network publishing approach Using XML as an onramp to SGML Hands-on Workshop Writing SGML to XML converters Open session The course will be held in Denver, Colorado on April 28-30. The registration fee is $1,200. Each student will receive 1.8 continuing education units. More information about "Making XML Work" can be found at http://www.sgmlu.com/tut.htm#xml101. A complete list of SGML University courses can be found at http://www.sgmlu.com/tut.htm. You can also reach us, toll-free, at 1-888-SGMLU-88 (1-888-746-5888), or by fax: 1-303-699-8331. SGML University, http://www.sgmlu.com, was founded to meet the training needs of electronic publishing professionals. Our courses are designed to give you the tools you need to keep pace with evolving electronic publishing technologies.