XML

• Introduction to XML in Flash - Making Flash Dynamic
• XML Resources
• XML

Introduction to XML in Flash - Making Flash Dynamic

The following pages will help you get started with using XML in Flash. You will learn the basics of what XML is and how it can be loaded into, used within and sent out of a Flash movie.

http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/index.htm

This can also be used as an alternative to rotating images on web sites that normally rely on JavaScript.

XML Resources

• Books
  • For Learning XML:
    • CodeNotes for XML by Gregory Brill (Editor) ISBN: 0812991915
  • XML In a Nutshell by Scott Means, Elliotte Harold – O’Reilly and Associates

• Online Tutorials
  • W3 Schools Good idea to disable popups because there’s a lot of advertising here.

• Editors
  • Oxygen – for OSX, Java app so should run anywhere.

This article was originally posted on the UCLA Programmers Wiki.

XML

• XML
  • Microsoft XML Notepad (free download) http://www.webattack.com/get/xmlnotepad.shtml
  • XML is Too Hard for Programmers http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2003/03/16/XML-Prog
  • Why XML Doesn’t Suck http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2003/03/24/XMLisOK
  • XML Protocol Comparison Matrix http://www.w3.org/2000/03/29-XML-protocol-matrix
  • How do we parse XML?
    • Perl
      • XML::LibXML, XML::Parser, XML::Twig, XML::XPath
      • http://perl-xml.sourceforge.net/faq/
      • http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/perlxml/
    • PHP
      • “Parsing XML with PHP” article http://www.zend.com/zend/art/parsing.php
      • Function Documentation http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.xml-parse-into-struct.php
    • Water web services language http://www.waterlang.org/
    • Apache -
  • XML Editors
    • A comprehensive list of XML schema editors and validators can be found at http://www.xml.com/pub/pt/2 —Jose