MS2500 Introduction
to XML and the Microsoft .NET Platform
Two days—Instructor-led
Introduction
This two-day instructor-led
course provides a technological overview of the structure and programming
techniques of XML. This course discusses the role of XML in the Microsoft .NET
vision and the larger world of distributed standards-based computing.
Audience
The audience for this course
includes:
·
Microsoft Visual
Basic® developers with little Web development training or job experience.
·
Web developers
with experience writing client scripts by using CGI, Visual Basic Scripting
Edition, PERL, Java Script, or some other scripting language.
·
Web developers
with moderate experience developing Web sites by using Microsoft FrontPage® or
some other Web page development tool and basic HTML knowledge.
·
Microsoft Office
developers.
·
Microsoft SQL
Server™ 2000 administrators and developers.
At Course Completion
After completing this course,
students will be able to:
·
Describe how XML
and related technologies fit into the .NET Platform.
·
Create a
well-formed XML document.
·
Use XML schemas
to validate an instance document.
·
Describe how XML
Document Object Model (DOM), XML Path Language (XPath), XSL Transformations
(XSLT), and XQuery are used to create real-world solutions.
·
Describe how
Office XP can be used to handle XML.
·
Describe how SQL Server
2000 uses XML.
·
Describe how XML
standards and the .NET Platform are used to address a range of solution
requirements.
·
Identify the next
logical .NET training experience and readily justify the decision to enroll in
further .NET training.
This course requires that
students meet the following prerequisites:
·
Working knowledge
of a scripting or programming language
·
Working knowledge
of HTML
·
Working knowledge
of how databases are used in distributed computing environments
Microsoft
Certified Professional Exams
Currently there are no
Microsoft Certified Professional Exams that correspond to this course.