[...]... Writing XML XPath Support XML Schema Object Model (SOM) Understanding XML Validation Transforming XML Data using XSLT XML Serialization XML Web Services XML and ADO.NET ASP NET Configuration Summary Chapter 4: Reading and Writing XML Data Using XmlReader and XmlWriter XML Readers and Writers Reading XML with XmlReader Overview of XmlReader Steps Involved in Using XmlReader to Read XML Data Writing XML. .. Sheets Summary Chapter 8: XML and ADO.NET ADO.NET and XML Loading XML into a DataSet DataSet Schemas Transforming DataSet to XML Typed DataSets XmlDataDocument Object and DataSet Relationship between XmlDataDocument and XPathNavigator DataTable and XML Summary Chapter 9: XML Data Display ASP.NET 2.0 Hierarchical Data Controls Site Navigation XmlDataSource Control Caching Xml Web Server Control 139... Contents Client-Side XML ASP.NET 2.0 Callback Feature ASP.NET Atlas Technology Summary Chapter 10: SQL Server 2005 XML Integration New XML Features in SQL Server 2005 FOR XML in SQL Server 2005 Executing FOR XML Queries from ADO.NET XML Data Type in SQL Server 2005 Working with XML Data Type Columns from ADO.NET Using XML Schema on the Client Multiple Active Result Sets (MARS) in ADO.NET XML Data Type and... Service Methods Controlling XML Serialization Using IXmlSerializable Using Schema Importer Extensions Miscellaneous Web Service Features in NET Framework 2.0 Summary Chapter 14: ASP.NET 2.0 Configuration ASP.NET Configuration Configuration Hierarchy ASP.NET 1.x Way of Accessing Configuration Sections ASP.NET 2.0 Configuration Management New Configuration Sections in ASP.NET 2.0 WebConfigurationManager... Data Writing XML Data with XmlWriter Summary Chapter 5: XML Data Validation XML Validation Validation Types Supported in NET Framework 2.0 XML Data Validation Using XSD Schemas A Cache for Schemas XML DOM Validation XML Validation Using Inline Schemas Using DTDs Creating an XML Schema with Visual Studio 2005 The NET Schema Object Model (SOM) Programmatically Inferring XSD Schema from an XML File Summary... implement XML in the NET platform Readers and writers, validation, schemas, and XML DOM are discussed with ASP.NET samples and reference information Next the book moves on to XPath and XSL Transformations (XSLT), XML support in ADO.NET and the use of XML for data display The final part of this book focuses on SQL Server 2005 XML Features, XML Serialization, XML Web services, and touches on XML based... serialization All the XML capabilities in the System .Xml namespace were significantly enhanced for added performance and standards support The new model for processing in-memory XML data, editable XPathNavigator, new XSLT processor, strong typed support for XmlReader, and XmlWriter classes, are some of the key XML related improvements Connected to this is the new support for XML that ADO.NET 2.0 has Because... ASP.NET 2.0 enables 70% code reduction Finally, I will look at the new caching and administration and management functionalities of ASP.NET 2.0 XML Classes in the NET Framework In Chapter 3, I take a brisk walk through all the new XML classes in the NET Framework, which will be discussed in more detail throughout the rest of the book Microsoft has introduced several new applications of XML in NET 2.0. .. such as XmlDataSource, TreeView, and GridView for consuming and displaying native XML directly in the browser Finally, I also introduce the new ASP.NET 2.0 script callback feature for retrieving XML data directly from the browser without refreshing the page SQL Server 2005 XML Integration With the release of SQL Server 2005, XML support just got better and SQL Server 2005 provides powerful XML query... click the FAQ link on any P2P page xxiii Professional ASP.NET 2.0 XML Introduction to XML Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a language defined by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C, http://www.w3c.org), the body that sets the standards for the Web You can use XML to create your own elements, thus creating a customized markup language for your own use In this way, XML supersedes other markup languages . x0 y0 w0 h0" alt="" Professional ASP. NET 2. 0 XML 01 _5967 72 ffirs.qxd 12/ 13 /05 11 :22 PM Page i 01 _5967 72 ffirs.qxd 12/ 13 /05 11 :22 PM Page ii Professional ASP. NET 2. 0 XML Thiru Thangarathinam 01 _5967 72. Feature 27 2 ASP. NET Atlas Technology 28 0 Summary 28 4 Chapter 10: SQL Server 20 05 XML Integration 28 7 New XML Features in SQL Server 20 05 28 8 FOR XML in SQL Server 20 05 28 9 Executing FOR XML Queries. Controls 24 8 Site Navigation 24 8 XmlDataSource Control 25 1 Caching 26 2 Xml Web Server Control 26 5 02 _ 5967 72 ftoc.qxd 12/ 13 /05 11: 12 PM Page xi xii Contents Client-Side XML 27 2 ASP. NET 2. 0 Callback