XSLT 1.0 and XPath 1.0 Training

Name: XSLT 1.0 and XPath 1.0 Training
Rating: 5 (59 reviews)

4.8 out of 5 based on 59 Ratings

This XSLT training class teaches developers how to transform XML documents into HTML, plain text and other XML formats.

Goals

Learn to use XPath to access XML elements and attributes
Learn to loop through XML elements
Learn to use conditionals in XSLT
Learn to create and call templates
Learn to work with multiple XSLTs
Learn to reference external XML documents

Outline

XSLT Basics
1. eXtensible Stylesheet Language
2. An XSLT Stylesheet
  1. xsl:template
  2. xsl:value-of
  3. Whitespace and xsl:text
3. Output Types
  1. Text
  2. XML
  3. HTML
4. XSLT Elements and Attributes
  1. xsl:element
  2. xsl:attribute
  3. Attributes and Curly Brackets
XPath
1. XPath in XSLT
2. XPath Expression
3. XPath Terminology
  1. Context Node
  2. Current Node
  3. Context Size
  4. Proximity Position
4. Location Paths
5. Axis
6. Node Test
7. Predicate
8. Accessing Nodes
9. Abbreviated Syntax
10. XPath Functions
11. XPath Operators
Flow Control in XSLT
1. Looping in XSLT
2. Sorting with XSLT
3. Looping and Sorting
4. Conditions with XSLT
XSLT Templates, Parameters and Variables
1. xsl:apply-templates
2. xsl:call-template
3. Passing Parameters
4. Removing Content
5. Template Modes
6. Template Priority
  1. Default Priorities
  2. Assigning Priorities
7. XSLT Variables
Multiple XML and XSLT Documents
1. Including XSLTs
2. Importing XSLTs
3. Conflict resolution
4. The document() Function
Working with Keys
1. Key Basics
  1. <xsl:key/>
  2. The key() Function
  3. Improving Performance with Keys
    1. Cross References
    2. The Key Way
  4. Grouping
    1. The generate-id() Function
    2. Using generate-id() for Grouping
Advanced XSLT Techniques
1. Working with Numbered Lists
  1. The position() function
  2. xsl:number
2. Outputting Processing Instructions
3. Copying Nodes
  1. xsl:copy
  2. xsl:copy-of
Tying It All Together
1. Workshop: Sharing data and transforming it for the Web

Class Materials

Each student in our Live Online and our Onsite classes receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.

Class Prerequisites

Experience in the following is required for this XML class:

Basic XML

Prerequisite Courses

Courses that can help you meet these prerequisites:

Introduction to XML Training

What people say about our training

This class has given me the edge I need to grow stronger in my field and make my timelines more manageable.

Susan Bair

Rockwell Automation

This class exceeded my expectations. The instructor was excellent. He was knowledgeable and a great communicator (with a very clear, terrific voice which was a big plus for online classes). This was my first online class and I enjoyed it more than expected.

Sophie Wong

Legislative Data Center

The instructor was patient and knowledgeable and the course material was quite thorough. I highly recommend training with Webucator.

Henry Johnson

definitive logic

The instructor was amazingly knowledgeable and accessible.

Kevin Glover

Emory University

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