Course Catalog 2002 - 2003

73275 STRUCTURED DOCUMENTS, 4.5 ECTS

Lecturer info
Lecturer Ossi Nykänen

Lectures and exercises:
Lectures 42 h. Exercises 28 h.

Weekly teaching / period

A1

A2

S1

S2

Summer

Lectures (h):

-

-

3+

3

-

Exercises (h):

-

-

2+

2

-

Course objectives
Understanding why content, structure, and presentation of abstract documents should be separated and how it can be done, mastering XML, applications.

Content of the course
Fundamental concepts and mathematical structures of structured documents, HTML as a markup language, CSS, XML, developing XML DTDs, XML family of standards (especially Namespaces and XPath), hypertext, transforming XML. Only in Finnish.

Requirements
Exam and accepted project work.

Literature
St. Laurent, S., XML: A Primer, MIS Press, USA; Navaro, A., et al, Mastering XML, Sybex, USA; Musciano, C., et al, HTML: The Definitive Guide, O'Reilly, USA; Maler, E. & El Andaloussi, J., Developing SGML DTDs From Text to Model to Markup. Prentice-Hall, USA; various WWW references.

Prerequisites

Number

Name

OV

P/S

73270

Introduction to Hypermedia

4.5

Obl.

8100200

Introductory Course on Programming

9

Obl.

Language of instruction
Finnish