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Subject: RE: references, books? From: "Fox, Michael" <michael.fox@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 08:50:03 -0600 |
I would add another two thumbs up for Ken Holman's tutorial- as well as for all the help he has provided over this list. Both have been invaluable to me. Michael Michael Fox Head of Processing Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Blvd West St. Paul MN 55102-1906 phone: 651-296-1014 fax: 651-296-9961 michael.fox@xxxxxxxx > ---------- > From: Michel Goossens[SMTP:Michel.Goossens@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 3:15 AM > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: references, books? > > > Any opinions on the supposedly always up-to-date "Practical > > Transformation using XSLT and X-Path?" > > http://www.CraneSoftwrights.com/training/ > At present I think that Ken Holman's tutorial is the only "book" that > treats XSL/Xpath in great detail. I have bought the tutorial over a year > ago, and I am extremely happy with it. Moreover, you get free updates as > Ken improves his text based on feedback he gets when teaching XSL and > friends to student audiences worldwide. I think this tutorial is really a > good example of the advantages of publishing books electronically: they > are easy to keep up-to-date. Moreover, buyers can give feedback and are > informed when a new version becomes available. Finally, I think Ken is > working on a more "book-like" version of his tutorial, which will make > the presentation of the information even more attractive. So, as far as me > is concerned, I would consider the money well spend. > > I looked at the preview, but I don't feel it was enough to be sure. I > > hate to pay for things when there are so many good free resources > You can also have a look at the marvellous XSL FAQ of Dave Pawson at > http://freespace.virgin.net/b.pawson/xsl/ or study the Xpath and XSL > (and other) ZVON tutorials at > http://zvon.vscht.cz/ZvonHTML/Zvon/zvonTutorials_en.html > > mg > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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