Filemaker Pro 6 Developer's Guide to XML(s)XSL
Authors: Voth B.
Published year: 2003
Pages: 68-71/100
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Appendix B: Resources

Note 

The author makes no assurance that these links are valid, as the Internet tends to change. Additionally, the author has no alliance with any of the contributors or products mentioned here.

Your first resource is the World Wide Web Consortium, http://www.w3.org. There you'll find the latest information about XML and XSL. For more specific information about XML and FileMaker Pro, your Internet travels should lead you to http://www.filemaker.com/xml/ and FileMaker XML Central. There you'll find documents about XML and FileMaker Pro, and links to the FileMaker XSLT Library, FileMaker XML Talk, and recommended books.

General Information about XML

  • Jeni's XML pages—http://www.jenitennison.com/

  • OASIS—http://www.oasis- open .org/

  • Patrick J. Kidd's Home page—http://csd1.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/~pkidd/xml_ref.htm

  • The Web Standards Project—http://www.webstandards.org/

  • XMacL—http://xmacl.com/

  • The XML FAQ—http://www.ucc.ie/xml/

Tools for Using XML and FileMaker Pro

  • Brushfire, Chaparral Software—http://www.chapsoft.com/products.html

  • CDML tools, FileMaker Inc.—http://www.filemaker.com/downloads/hqx/cdml_web_tools.zip

  • expat (XML Parser Toolkit)—http://www.jclark.com/xml/ expat .html

  • EZxslt, Chaparral Software—http://www.ezxslt.com

  • FileBooks Link, HAPPY Software—http://www.filebookslink.com/

  • FireCracker, Regeneration (Owen Tribe)—http://www.regeneration.uk.net/firecracker.html

  • Interaction (Terje Norderhaug)—http://interaction.in-progress.com Interaction generates standard HTML pages on the fly.

  • Quark XML—http://www.quark.com/products/avenue/

  • RTF Converter, Logictran RTF Converter—http://www.logictran.com/

  • Style Master CSS editor for Windows and Macintosh, Western Civilisation Software—http://www.westciv.com/style_master/ Cascading Style Sheet editor for the Macintosh and Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, and NT.

  • Visualizer, Waves in Motion—http://wmotion.com/visualizer.html

  • WebMerge, Fourth World—http://www.fourthworld.com/products/webmerge/ WebMerge generates static web pages from database files.

  • XPublish, Interaction (Terje Norderhaug)—http://interaction.inprogress.com/xpublish/

  • XMLSpy—http://www.xmlspy.com/

  • XSA (XML Software Autoupdate)—http://www.garshol.priv.no/download/xsa/

  • XML Tools—http://www.latenightsw.com/freeware/XMLTools2/index.html

  • XML Tools Scripting Addition—http://www.latenightsw.com/

  • XML Writer for Windows—http://xmlwriter.net/

Tutorials

  • FMWebschool (CDML and XML/XSL)—http://www.fmwebschool.com/

  • skew.org XML Tutorial—http://skew.org/xml/tutorial/

  • W3Schools Online Web Tutorials—http://www.w3schools.com Recommended by Peter van Maanen.

  • XML Academy Courseware—http://www.xmlacademy.com/

  • XML tutorials—http://www.finetuning.com/tutorials.html

  • XSL concepts and practical use—http://www.arbortext.com/xsl/tutorial/tutorial.html

  • Zvon.org—http://www.zvon.org/

By Topic

  • Accessibility
    Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0, W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/WAI-WEBCONTENT/

  • Accounting
    FileBooks Link, HAPPY Software—http://www.filebookslink.com/
    QuickBooks, Intuit—http://quickbooks.intuit.com/

  • ACGI
    Alias-of-FMP-as-an-acgi Trick, Chad Gard—Chad's example is on the book's web site (http://www.moonbow.com/xml).
    High-performance ACGIs in C, Ken Urquhart—http://www.developer.apple.com/dev/techsupport/develop/issue29/urquhart.html

  • Apache XML
    Apache—http://www.xml.apache.org/

  • AppleScript
    eBay Tracker, Jon Rosen—Jon's example is on the book's web site (http://www.moonbow.com/xml).
    XML Tools—http://www.latenightsw.com/freeware/XMLTools2/index.html

  • ASP
    Microsoft—http://www.msdn.microsoft.com/

  • Biztalk
    Microsoft BizTalk—http://www.microsoft.com/biztalk/

  • Browsers
    Internet Explorer—http://www.microsoft.com/
    Microsoft XSL Developer's Guide—http://msdn.microsoft.com/
    Netscape—http://wp.netscape.com/browsers/future/standards.html
    Netscape DevEdge—http://developer.netscape.com/index.html
    Netscape developerWorks (XML)—http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/
    Unofficial MSXML XSLT FAQ—http://www.netcrucible.com/xslt/msxml-faq.htm

  • Calculated XML
    Cleveland Consulting Chart, John Sindelar—http://www.clevelandconsulting.com
    CC Chart Engine—An XML interpreter available on the book's web site (http://www.moonbow.com/xml)

  • CDML
    CDML tools, FileMaker Inc.—http://www.filemaker.com/downloads/hqx/cdml_web_tools.zip
    CDML Reference.fp5, CDML Tool.fp5

  • CERN and WWW
    World Wide Web and CERN—http://cern.web.cern.ch/CERN/WorldWideWeb/WWWandCERN.html

  • CGI
    The Common Gateway Interface—http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/cgi/overview.html

  • ColdFusion
    http://www.macromedia.com/

  • CSS
    Cascading Style Sheets home page, W3C—http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/
    Cascading Style Sheets, level 1, W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1
    Style Master CSS editor for Windows and Macintosh—http://www.westciv.com/style_master/
    Cascading Style Sheet editor for the Macintosh and Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000 and NT

  • DDR (Database Design Report)
    ddr_grammar.pdf, FileMaker Inc—http://www.filemaker.com/downloads/pdf/ddr_grammar.pdf

  • DOM
    Document Object Model (DOM) Activity Statement, W3C—http://www.w3.org/DOM/Activity

  • Dreamweaver
    Macromedia—http://www.macromedia.com/
    Understanding importing and exporting XML and templates—http://www.macromedia.com/support/dreamweaver/ts/documents/templates_xml.htm

  • ECMAScript (see also JavaScript)
    JavaScript standards—http://www.ecma-international.org/ publications /standards/ECMA-262.HTM

  • EDI
    XML/EDI—http://www.xmlglobal.com/ consult /xmledi/index.html

  • Electronic payment
    bill Xender, Ben Marchbanks—http://www.alqemy.com/products/billXender.htm

  • ENCRYPTION
    Crypto Toolbox Plug-in, ProtoLight—http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Network/9327/
    DES (Data Encryption Standard)—http://www.rsasecurity.com/
    Troi-Coding, Troi Automatisering—http://www.troi.com/

  • ERP
    Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)—http://www.cio.com/research/erp/edit/erpbasics.html

  • HTML
    HTML HELP—http://www.htmlhelp.com/
    Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) Home Page, W3C—http://www.w3.org/Markup/
    HTML 4.01 Specification, W3C: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4

  • I-mode (also see Wireless)
    NTT DoCoMo, Inc.—http://www.nttdocomo.com/home.html The unofficial independent imode FAQ—http://www.eurotechnology.com/ imode /faq-dev.html
    I-Mode and FMMobile—http://www.filemaker.com/products/mbl_home.html

  • IETF—Internet Engineering Task Force
    http://www.ietf.org/

  • ISO country codes
    ISO 3166-1: The Code List—http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/codlstp1/index.html

  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
    http://www.iso.ch/iso/en/ISOOnline.frontpage

  • Java
    Java Servlet Technology—http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/jXTransformer, Greg Stasko, DataDirect Technologies—http://www. datadirect -technologies.com/products/jxtransformer/jxtransformer_index.asp

  • JavaScript
    JavaScript.com—http://www.javascript.com/
    JavaScript Programmer's Reference DOM Objects—http://www.irt.org/xref/dom_objects.htm
    The JavaScript Source—http://javascript.internet.com/

  • Lasso
    Web Data Engine, BlueWorld—http://www.blueworld.com/
    Lasso XML, BlueWorld—http://www.blueworld.com/blueworld/products/LassoWDE3.6/xml/default.html

  • Macintosh
    XML for Mac users—http://xmacl.com/

  • MAILTO protocol
    RFC 2368—http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2368.txt

  • MATHML
    W3C Math Home, W3C—http://www.w3.org/Math/

  • Namespaces
    Namespaces in XML, W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml- names

  • .NET
    Microsoft .NET—http://www.microsoft.com/

  • PDF
    http://www.adobe.com/
    Ben Marchbanks—http://www.alQemy.com
    Dean Westover, Choices Software

  • PERL
    XML2HTML, Roger W. Jacques—Roger's example is on the web site (http://www.moonbow.com/xml)

  • PHP
    FXphp, A Free, Open Source PHP class for accessing FileMaker Pro data by Chris Hansen with Chris Adams—http://www.iviking.org/

  • Plug-ins
    Crypto Toolbox Plug-in, ProtoLight—http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Network/9327/
    doHTTP—http://www.genoasoftware.com/dohttp-gen.asp
    ExportFM, New Millennium Communications—http://www.nmci.com/
    FileBooks Link, HAPPY Software—http://www.filebookslink.com/
    GetHTTP, e4marketing, suggestion by Darwin Stephenson—http://www.e4marketing.com
    Search for a plug-in, FileMaker, Inc—http://www.filemaker.com/plugins/index.html/
    Troi-Coding, Troi Automatisering—http://www.troi.com/
    Troi-File, Troi Automatisering—http://www.troi.com/
    Troi-Text, Troi Automatisering—http://www.troi.com/
    XML Software Description (XSD)—http://www.troi.com

  • RTF
    EZxslt, Chaparral Software—http://www.ezxslt.com
    Logictran RTF Converter, converts word processing documents to HTML and XML—http://www.logictran.com/
    upCast, Christian Roth—http://www.infinity-loop.de (Java Swing required)

  • SAP
    http://www.SAP.com/

  • Schemas
    XML Schema, W3C—http://www.w3.org/XML/Schema

  • Search Engines
    http://www.Google.com—http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Data_Formats/Markup_Languages/XML/

  • SMIL
    Synchronized Multimedia, W3C—http://www.w3.org/AudioVideo/
    SMIL and QuickTime, Apple Computer—http://www.apple.com/applescript/quicktime/

  • Spinalot
    Apple Computer—http://www.apple.com/education/LTReview/fall99/spinalot/13index.html

  • Styled text
    diStyler, Faustino Forcen—http://www.abstrakt.com/distyler.html

  • TCP/IP
    Introduction to TCP/IP—http://www.yale.edu/pclt/COMM/TCPIP.HTM

  • Techinfo—FileMaker
    http://www.filemaker.com/support/techinfo.html

  • TEI—Text Encoding Initiative
    http://www.uic.edu/orgs/tei

  • Themes
    ThemeCreator, Cinco Group—http://www.themecreator.com
    ThemeMonster, Steve Abrahamson—http://www.asctech.com/Products/ThemeMonster/

  • Unicode
    Unicode home page—http://www.unicode.org/
    Unicode Transformation Formats (UTF-8 & Co.)—http://czyborra.com/utf/

  • URI
    RFC 2396—http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt

  • User Interface
    XUL—XML User Interface Language—http://www.xulplanet.com/
    W3C User Interface domain—http://www.w3.org/UI/

  • VOICEXML
    http://www.voicexml.org/

  • WDDX
    OpenWDDX.Org—http://www.openwddx.org/

  • Web Authoring
    Webmonkey—http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey

  • WebDAV
    WebDAV FAQ—http://www.webdav.org/other/faq.html

  • Web Services
    FileMaker, Inc.—http://www.filemaker.com/xml/service_objects.html

  • Wireless
    ALT Mobile—http://www.altconsulting.com/index.html
    Go.Web—http://www.goamerica.com/goweb/
    The unofficial independent imode FAQ—http://www.eurotechnology.com/imode/faq-dev.html
    Wireless Developer Network—http://www.wirelessdevnet.com/
    WirelessDeveloper.com—http://www.wirelessdeveloper.com/

  • WITANGO
    http://www.witango.com
    XML-Extranet, Scott Cadillac—http://xml-extra.net/

  • World Wide Web Consortium
    http://www.w3.org/

  • XBRL
    Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL)—http://www.xbrl.org

  • XHTML
    XHTML 1.0 The Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (Second Edition)—http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1
    XHTML BASIC, W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-basic

  • XML
    Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (Second Edition), W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml

  • XML Editor
    oXygen XML Editor—http://www.oxygenxml.com/index.html contributed by Dan Stein
    XML Editor 1.4—http://www.elfdata.com/

  • XML Forum
    fmForum, Kurt Knippel—http://www.fmforums.com/

  • XMTP
    XML Mail Transport Protocol (XMTP)—http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/xmtp.html

  • XPath
    XML Path Language (XPath) Version 1.0, W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath

  • XPointer
    XML Pointer Language (XPointer), W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/xptr/

  • XSL/XSLT
    XSLT.com—http://www.xslt.com/
    XSL 1.0, Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) Version 1.0, W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/xsl/
    XSLT 1.0, XSL Transformations (XSLT) Version 1.0, W3C—http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt

Filemaker Pro 6 Developer's Guide to XML(s)XSL
Authors: Voth B.
Published year: 2003
Pages: 68-71/100
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