XML in Office 2003: Information Sharing with Desktop XML

ISBN: 013142193X
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2003
Pages: 176

Authors: Charles F. Goldfarb, Priscilla Walmsley

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Main Page
Table of Contents
Copyright
The Charles F. Goldfarb Definitive XML Series
Preface
What do you give the software that has everything?
Who is this book for?
How much XML?
About the products
How to use this book
Acknowledgments
Foreword A new era for XML a new beginning for office documents
Part One Introducing Desktop XML
Chapter 1. Desktop XML The reason why Introductory Discussion
Section 1.1. Office before XML
Section 1.2. Office documents as information assets
Section 1.3. Enterprise data integration
Section 1.4. Next stop the Web
Section 1.5. What next?
Chapter 2. XML concepts for Office users Introductory Discussion
Section 2.1. Formatting markup
Section 2.2. Generalized markup
Section 2.3. Elements and the logical structure
Section 2.4. Well-formedness and validity
Section 2.5. XML and the World Wide Web
Section 2.6. Namespaces
Section 2.7. Other XML constructs
Section 2.8. More on XML
Chapter 3. XML in Office Introductory Discussion
Section 3.1. Information capture and reuse
Section 3.2. End-user data connection
Section 3.3. Data-driven application enhancement
Part Two Working with XML in Office
Chapter 4. Creating and editing XML documents Word Power User Task
Section 4.1. Creating and using schemas
Section 4.2. Opening a document
Section 4.3. Validation
Section 4.4. The XML Structure task pane
Section 4.5. Working with attributes
Section 4.6. Saving a document
Section 4.7. Combining documents
Chapter 5. Rendering and presenting XML documents Word Power User Task
Section 5.1. Word Markup Language (WordML)
Section 5.2. Mixing WordML with other vocabularies
Section 5.3. Creating WordML with stylesheets
Chapter 6. Using external XML data in documents Word Script Developer Task
Section 6.1. External XML documents
Section 6.2. SOAP Web services
Chapter 7. Using XML data in spreadsheets Excel Power User Task
Section 7.1. Why use XML with Excel?
Section 7.2. The Worldwide Widget expense report
Section 7.3. Worksheets maps and schemas
Section 7.4. Importing and exporting XML data
Section 7.5. Mapping from an existing XML document
Section 7.6. Data analysis
Section 7.7. More complex XML documents
Section 7.8. XMLSS The Excel XML vocabulary
Chapter 8. Using Web services with spreadsheets Excel Script Developer Task
Section 8.1. Analyzing stock quotes with a REST Web service
Section 8.2. Currency conversion with a SOAP Web service
Section 8.3. Other approaches
Section 8.4. The Excel Object Model
Chapter 9. Designing and using forms InfoPath Power User Task
Section 9.1. Forms on steroids
Section 9.2. Using a form
Section 9.3. Designing a form
Chapter 10. Using scripts with forms InfoPath Script Developer Task
Section 10.1. Why use scripts?
Section 10.2. A simple sample script
Section 10.3. Script files and forms
Section 10.4. Events
Section 10.5. Launching Script Editor
Section 10.6. The InfoPath object model
Section 10.7. Using scripts for validation
Section 10.8. Calculations
Section 10.9. Inserting XML nodes
Section 10.10. Additional features
Chapter 11. Using secondary data sources with forms InfoPath Script Developer Task
Section 11.1. Defining a secondary data source
Section 11.2. Secondary XML documents
Section 11.3. Databases
Section 11.4. SOAP Web services
Chapter 12. Access databases and XML Office Power User Task
Section 12.1. Why use XML with Access?
Section 12.2. Our example database
Section 12.3. Exporting Access tables
Section 12.4. Exporting other objects
Section 12.5. Applying a transform on export
Section 12.6. Importing XML data
Chapter 13. Publishing XML to the Web with FrontPage Office Power User Task
Section 13.1. Why use FrontPage with XML?
Section 13.2. Web design by example
Section 13.3. Set up the website
Section 13.4. Choose a data source
Section 13.5. Create a data view
Section 13.6. Organize the viewed data
Section 13.7. Format the view
Chapter 14. Developing Office XML applications Office Script Developer Task
Section 14.1. Smart documents
Section 14.2. Smart tags
Section 14.3. The research pane
Section 14.4. XML expansion packs and manifests
Part Three XML Tutorials
Chapter 15. The XML language Friendly Tutorial
Section 15.1. Syntactic details
Section 15.2. Prolog vs. instance
Section 15.3. The document instance
Section 15.4. The prolog
Section 15.5. Entities Breaking up is easy to do
Section 15.6. Character references
Section 15.7. Suppressing markup recognition
Section 15.8. Comments
Section 15.9. Processing instructions
Section 15.10. Office support for the XML language
Section 15.11. Summary
Chapter 16. Namespaces Friendly Tutorial
Section 16.1. The namespaces solution
Chapter 17. XPath primer Friendly Tutorial
Section 17.1. Location paths
Section 17.2. Addressing multiple objects
Section 17.3. Children and descendants
Section 17.4. Attributes
Section 17.5. Predicates
Section 17.6. The XPath data model
Chapter 18. XSL Transformations (XSLT) Friendly Tutorial
Section 18.1. Transforming vs. rendering
Section 18.2. XSLT stylesheets
Section 18.3. Using HTML with XSLT
Section 18.4. Rules patterns and templates
Section 18.5. Creating a stylesheet
Section 18.6. Top-level instructions
Section 18.7. Variables and parameters
Section 18.8. Parameters
Section 18.9. Extending XSLT
Section 18.10. Referencing XSLT stylesheets
Chapter 19. Web services introduction Introductory Discussion
Section 19.1. Communication protocols
Section 19.2. Amazon.com
Section 19.3. Google
Section 19.4. Service discovery
Section 19.5. Web services for the REST of us
Section 19.6. Security
Chapter 20. XML Jargon Demystifier Introductory Discussion
Section 20.1. Structured vs. unstructured
Section 20.2. Tag vs. element
Section 20.3. Content
Section 20.4. Document type DTD and markup declarations
Section 20.5. Schema and schema definition
Section 20.6. Document XML document and instance
Section 20.7. What s the meta?
Section 20.8. Documents and data
Section 20.9. And in conclusion
Chapter 21. Datatypes Friendly Tutorial
Section 21.1. Built-in datatypes
Section 21.2. Defining user-derived datatypes
Section 21.3. Constraining facets
Section 21.4. Conclusion
Chapter 22. XML Schema (XSDL) Tad Tougher Tutorial
Section 22.1. A simple sample schema
Section 22.2. Elements and types
Section 22.3. Structure of a schema definition
Section 22.4. Declaring schema conformance
Section 22.5. Schema inclusion
Section 22.6. Additional capabilities
Section 22.7. Conclusion
Chapter 23. Web services technologies Tad Tougher Tutorial
Section 23.1. Web Services Description Language
Section 23.2. UDDI
Section 23.3. Implementation
Section 23.4. Conclusion
Chapter 24. XML Path Language (XPath) Tad Tougher Tutorial
Section 24.1. The XPath data model
Section 24.2. Location paths
Section 24.3. ID function
Section 24.4. Conclusion