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Computer Technology Research Corp. XML: Strategic Analysis of XML for Web Application Development

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Utvärderingsrapporten XML: Strategic Analysis of XML for Web Application Development, är från mars -00 och är på 174 sidor engelsk text. Rapporten innehåller:

Report contents

Executive Summary

• What Is a Markup Language?
• Why Was XML Created?
• How Does XML Compare with SGML and HTML?
• What Are the Primary Features of the XML Toolbox?
• What Companies Are Developing XML Applications?
• What Are Some of the Risks of XML
• Industry Standards Organizations
• How Does an Executive Leverage XML to Improve the Bottom Line?

The History of XML

• What Is SGML?
• The Problem with HTML
• Why Not Use SGML Instead of HTML?
• Will XML Replace HTML and SGML?
• How Was XML Designed?
• What Is an XML Document?
• What Is a DTD?
• What Are the Components of the XML Toolkit?
• Client-Side Processing
• What Are the Risks of XML?

XML DTDs

• What Is the Function of a DTD?
• DTDs Define Rules
• DTDs Define the Metadata
• Metadata
• Writing a DTD
• DTDs Define Applications
• What Is a Schema?
• Creating a Document from a DTD
• The Meaning of DTD Data Elements
• DTD Standards Debate
• Why Use a DTD
• Well-Formed and Valid
• DTD Advantages
• Where are the DTD Standards?

XML Documents

• What Is an XML Document?
• Human and Machine Readable
• What Does an XML Document Look Like?
• XML Document Rules
• What Are the Components of an XML Document?
• The XML Prolog
• HTML-Style Text
• Plain Text
• Data Identification
• Reusability
• Conventional Data Processing
• Document-driven Programming

XML Applications

• E-commerce
• Business-to-Business (B2B) E-commerce
• Competitive Intelligence
• The Illusion of the Paperless Office
• Data Mining
• Development Tools
• Visual XML
• Web Automation Toolkit
• XML Developer's Toolkit (XDK)
• XML Viewer Applet
• Markup Language Links
• Wireless Computing

XML Parsers and Browsers

• What Is an XML Parser?
• XML Processors versus Parsers
• Why Choose an XML Processor over a Parser?
• SAX and DOM
• How Are XML Browsers Different from HTML Browsers?
• Parsing Perspective Differences between XML and HTML Data
• Universal Data Interchange Format
• Parsers and Browsers Online
• Validating and Non-validating Parsers

XML Implementation Strategy

• Focusing on the Audience
• Exploiting XML Strategically
• Creating New Business Assumptions and Opportunities
• Planning for Total Customer Delight
• Exploring Customer-motivated Innovation
• The Value Proposition
• The Profit Model

Risks: Corporate and Interoperability

• Immature Resources
• Security Risks
• Legal Issues
• Underestimating Costs and Resources
• Conventional Operating Models
• Technical Resources
• Interoperability Risks
• Migration from HTML
• DTD Standards in Flux
• Even One Can Make a Difference

The Future of XML

• Universal Data Format
• XML-based Data Warehouses
• Semantic Web
• Corporate Backing: IBM, Oracle, Microsoft
• Forecast for the Next Decade
• Faster Connections
• B2B E-Business
• International Trade
• Convergence
• Distributed Resources
• Wireless Internet
• Ubiquitous Web Servers
• Emerging Specifications
• Data Processing
• Transaction Processing
• Not Artificial Intelligence
• Large-Scale Knowledge Representation
• Relational Databases

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