XML Transformation Using XSLT and XSL-FO

Overview/Description
XSLT and XSL-FO provide a way to transform XML data into a variety of formats. They each have an important role to play since data often needs to be formatted for presentation to the end user. This course will examine how each is used to format and transform XML for user consumption, as well how to use both client-side and server-side methods to perform XSLT transformations.

Target Audience
Individuals who wish to learn how to generate web content using XML, who have experience in using HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript to develop web content

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

XML Transformation Using XSLT and XSL-FO

recognize how to write an XML-stylesheet processing instruction

describe the XSLT data model

describe the main output formats of the XDM

recognize how to create an XSLT document

create an XSLT document

recognize how to use advanced XSLT

recognize how to perform a client-side XSLT transformation

recognize how to perform a server-side XSLT transformation

recognize how to use basic XSL-FO

transform and format XML with XSLT and XSL-FO