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XML techniques for E-Commerce
Semester:
WS 2005/2006

Type of course:
Lecture and Practice

Credits:


1

Lecturer:
Mag. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Michael Sonntag
Institute for information processing and microprocessor technology (FIM), Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria

Time:
26.9.: 16:00-18:00, 27.9.: 18:00-20:00, 28.9.: 16:00-18:00, 29.9.: 18:00-20:00, 30.9.: 14:00-16:00

Room:
2-108

Location:
Eötvös Loránd University Budapest

Content:
The lecture will explain XML with a special view on E-Commerce and accompanying practices. The following topics will be covered:
  • Basics: XML, Namespaces
  • Syntax: Schemas
  • Presentation: XSL, XPath, FO
  • XML Programming in Java: DOM, SAX, Digester
  • Higher E-Commerce standards: ebXML, SOAP et al, RDF/OWL
Organizational issues

Mode of course:


Lecture with accompanying practice

Examination:
Small projects at the end (Programming, design or literature oriented).
  • Overview and comparison of XQuery and SQLX
  • Specific standards/specifications/applications:
    • XForms
    • XQuery
    • XML key management
    • SMIL
    • RSS
    • SVG
    • VoiceXML (subsets only)
    • OpenDocument (general overview or specific subparts)
  • Your own theme (please contact teacher)!

Literature:


Complete course information in Online form.

Standards:

See also the list at the end of each presentation!

Additional inquiries:
E-Mail: sonntag@fim.uni-linz.ac.at
Telephone: +43(70)2468-9330, Fax: +43(70)2468-8599
Mail: Michael Sonntag, FIM, Altenbergerstr. 69, A-4040 Linz, Austria
This lecture is supported by the CEEPUS program.
Last change: 3.10.2005 by MVS