Miscellaneous

A collection of 18 FAQs/tutorials tips on XHTML body tag and block level tags. Clear answers are provided with tutorial exercises on XHTML body element and its sub-elements; normal paragraphs and pre-formatted paragraphs, in-line elements in paragraphs, line breaks and paragraph spacing, block level elements: p, pre, blockquote, h1, hr.

A collection of 17 tutorial tips on XHTML 1.0 introduction. Clear answers are provided for frequently asked questions on what is XHTML, Web, HTTP, XML, HTML, URL, SGML, CSS, and DTD; who developed XHTML; writing and viewing XHTML documents.

A collection of 22 FAQs/tutorials tips on XHTML document structure and head level elements. Clear answers are provided with tutorial exercises on XHTML DTD specifications and the root element; the head and body elements; head level elements like title, meta, base, script, link, and style; description and keywords meta elements.

A collection of 17 tutorial tips on XHTML 1.0 element content syntax and basics. Clear answers are provided with tutorial exercises on XHTML element content models, EMTPY and PCDATA element contents, sub-element only contents, mixed contents, XHTML entities and CDATA, nested elements, white space characters.

A collection of 16 tutorial tips on XHTML 1.0 element tag and attribute syntax. Clear answers are provided with tutorial exercises on XHTML elements, opening and closing tags, element attributes, quoting attribute values, required attribute and values, case sensitivity, entering comments, protecting ampersand sign.

A collection of 11 FAQs/tutorials tips on XHTML inline elements and tags. Clear answers are provided with tutorial exercises on inline elements like: strong, em, code, sub, sup, del, ins, big, small, br, script.

A collection of 25 FAQs/tutorials tips on XHTML forms and input fields. Clear answers are provided with tutorial exercises on forms and input fields: form elements and submission methods; input elements and input types like text, password, radio, checkbox, hidden, submit, file, image, button; dropdown lists and text areas; multiple forms.

A collection of 11 FAQs on RSS news aggregators. Clear answers are provided with tutorial codes on desktop and online news aggregators; adding your feeds to online news aggregators; sample codes for Google Reader, My Yahoo, Bloglines, NewsGator, Netvibes.

A collection of 15 FAQs on Atom feed file structure and elements. Clear answers are provided with tutorial samples on Atom feed documents and Atom entry documents; sub-elements of the feed and entry elements; generating contents for id, updated, and link sub-elements.

A collection of 16 FAQs on Atom feed file standard. Clear answers are provided with tutorial samples on introduction to Atom feed file standard; various ways to generate Atom feeds; linking Atom feeds to Web pages.

A collection of 7 FAQs on RSS (Really Simple Syndication). Clear answers are provided with tutorial samples on introduction to Website syndication technology; RSS and Atom syndication file standards and versions.

The article you are going to read on this page refers to what is blog/website pinging and how it works. What is XML RPC, and why we use it to deliver pings to content update monitoring services such as Technorati. In this article you will also learn about how to get the best out of the pings that you send from different pinging services.

This example demonstrates a nice an easy way to databing an an XML Document to an ASP.NET drop down control.

This sample was generated in response to a question that was asked of me from my website. I thought that I would share it with the rest of the world. The question was: "I have been trying (without any luck) to create an XSL file that will create an HTML page that shows the picture (the location is in the tag). Do you have any ideas?"

This is another simple snippet that shows how to use XSLT and CSS on the client to format your XML data.

This snippet demonstrates uses the "Singles Online" dating application to demonstrate some of most common functionality found in business applications. a) Filtering b) Sorting by column header (ascending or descending) and c) Highlighting the row as the mouse moves over it. As with my other "Redneck Employee" snippet, it uses a behavior .htc file to do the highlighting and column sorting. However, this snippet also demonstrates how to use XML/XSLT to filter the data data island in the page.

This application is a version of the well-known game of jeopardy that we use in our FlaDotNet.com .NET user group. Not only is it fun, but it demonstrates various techiques for processing XML and XSLT in .NET. It is definitely a great reference for learning how to access and transform your XML data in .NET

This snippet demonstrates the all too common functionality of adding, modifying and deleting elements in an xml document. The demo page (see below) displays the xml before and after the actions.

This snippet how to use XML Data Islands in IE to display XML that stores a parent-child relationship. It also demonstrates how you can expand/collapse child elements for a cleaner display of your data. Written by The Head Geek - Creator of XMLPitstop.com.

This tutorial introduces XPath and covers most aspects of it. It is aimed at people who do not know XPath or want a refresher. If you plan to use XSLT, you should take this tutorial first. You will learn: What XPath is, the syntax and semantics of the XPath language, how to use XPath location paths, how to use XPath expressions, how to use XPath functions, and how XPath relates to XSLT. XPath is a W3C standard. This tutorial covers version 1.0.