This nuts-and-bolts guide shows you the power of XML by presenting an enterprise application problem that you'll design a program to solve throughout the book. Each chapter takes one part of the featured project and leads you through the design of its solution. The team of experienced authors gradually walks you through sections of increasing depth, each one developing a more advanced treatment of XML than the previous. You'll learn various resolutions to common business and technology needs that are best solved using XML. Plus, you'll get under the hood of everyday applications and web services and discover how to tackle XML markup. By the end of the book, you will understand how to leverage XML applications in order to build a complete, functional, end-to-end XML solution. What you will learn from this book * How to share XML data with both internal and external users * Ways to style XML so that it can be used for browser presentation * Techniques for converting XML content online using XSLT, the XML transformation language * How to search, merge, and transform XML documents * Strategies for designing enterprise solutions using XML, workflow engines, and business process management systems * How to create PDF output and produce RSS feeds Who this book is for This book is for programmers new to XML who want to grasp the concepts of XML markup and understand the diversity of its potential uses. Wrox Problem - Design - Solution gives you solid, workable solutions to real-world development problems. Each chapter is devoted to a single application, analyzing every problem, examining relevant design issues, and implementing the ideal solution.