Course Content
This training course provides an intensive hands-on introduction to developing real world XSLT-based systems in a distributed environment.
The course will introduce the delegates to the latest theoretical and practical issues surrounding the implementation of XSLT and XPath and interfaces to languages such as Java.
Available as a public or closed course at our London training centre, or can be tailored to your team's requirements and delivered onsite as a bespoke, customised training course
This course has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. See below for detailed syllabus. If you have a technical question, please email sales@jbinternational.co.uk
What You Will Learn
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Hands On Exercises
Hands on labs will be undertaken throughout the course to build on the theory taught
XSLT 1.0 to XSLT 2.0 Training Course UK Outline
XSLT and XPath Introduction
The major changes from Xpath 1.0 to Xpath 2.0,including sequences, data model and type system.
Difference between 1.0's location paths to 2.0's path expressions.
Xpath operators including, union, intersect, instance-of, >>, << and is.
For operator.
Conditional expressions
Function library including one-or-more, exactly-one and zero-or-one.
Effects the new Sequences, Data model and Type system have when coding XSLT2.
User defined functions in XSLT 2.0.
New functions in XSLT 2.0 particularly for-each-group.
String handling including analyze-string, regexp's and tokenize.
XSLT's implementation of regular expressions.
How to profile out XSLTs to improve performance.
Handling Special Character encoding.
If possible Saxon specific functions.