Sams Teach Yourself XML in 21 Days

Sams Teach Yourself XML in 21 Days

By Steven Holzner

Online XML Resources

There are plenty of XML resources available free on the Internet. For example, the XML specifications themselves are online, and although they are hard to read, they're the place to check if you want the ultimate answer on an XML question. Here's a list of official W3C Web sites on various XML topics (note that we won't see some of these topics until later in the book):

There are many, many non-W3C XML resources available as well, of course—just searching for "XML" on the Internet gives you about 18,300,000 matches, and more appear every day. Here's a list of some of the best of the non-W3C resources:

XML tutorials are also easy to find—a search for "XML Tutorial" turns up about 14,000 matches. Here's a starter list:

You might also find some Usenet newsgroups on XML to be helpful; here are a few (note that not all news servers will carry all these groups):

That completes your introduction to XML today. Tomorrow, we'll start taking a look at creating XML documents in depth.

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