CSE681 - Software Modeling and Analysis
Lecture #9 - XML
Revised: 12/5/2010
Web Resources:
UML
XML, HTML
Code Project
Microsoft Developer's Network
DevelopMentor
XML
Sells Brothers
Windows Developer's Journal
WindowsClient.net
DotNetJunkies
dotnet quickstart tutorials
C# Corner
Mono Project
Performance Counters
Content:
This lecture is an introduction to eXtensible Markup Lanaguage.
Today we cover the syntax of XML, some example applications, and look at demonstration programs
using .Net classes that support the reading, writing, and manipulation of XML.
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The Syllabus describes topics to be covered,
reading material for you to digest before coming to class, and due dates
for the assigned projects.
- Submissions naming convention: userid + project number + ".zip"
- Project #2
- Mono Project
- XML Tutorials
- XSLT Tutorials
- Tagged Languages
- XML Presentation
- XML Demonstration Code
- LINQ to XML
- XML - additions, deletions, and modifications
- XSLT Demonstration
- XML Details Presentation
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Uses for XML
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Small databases - bug trackers, requirements models, project data
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Representations for graphical data in Computer-Aided Design systems
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Test data - acquiring structured data from a file, used to drive test procedures
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Persistent data - save data generated by an analysis program for further analysis by other programs
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Messaging - constructing structured messages for transmission over sockets or remoting channels
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Evaluating code projects - Cyclomatic Complexity, Size, Manual and Maintenance Pages, demonstration of requirements