Intro to XML and Databases

5.0 Credits
Topics include how XML is used in websites, data storage applications and Cloud storage applications, XSL, incorporating style with XSL and CSS, namespaces, DTDs and schemas.

Course-level Learning Objectives(CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Create, structure, and script XML documents.
2. Demonstrate proper XML syntax.
3. Explain element hierarchies in an XML document.
4. Write well formed XML documents.
5. Use namespaces in XML.
6. Add style to XML using CSS and XSL.
7. Transform XML into other formats using XSLT.
8. Use XPath and XPointer for locating specific XML data.
9. Use XLink for linking XML and non-XML resources.
10. Manipulate XML documents using DOM.
11. Validate XML using DTDs and schemas.
12. Incorporate XML into traditional databases.
13. Incorporate XML into Cloud databases, MySQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server in Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS).