[wdvltalk] Re: XML or JavaScript

2002-10-17 Thread Jon Haworth
Hi Adna, > Sounds like its gonna be XML. Good choice ;-) > Do you have any suggestions of tutorials or > articles I could read to get myself somewhat > familiar with the subject before the course begins. You could probably do a lot worse than grabbing an O'Reilly book (this is usually my

[wdvltalk] Re: XML or JavaScript - VTC Online University - XML Course contents

2002-10-16 Thread mary-rusinko
Adna, Go here and take a look at the class offered here! The first three chapters are free for the viewing. I have listed the first three chapter listings from the website's Table of Contents for you. VTC has a LOT of other classes they also offer. I am still checking out several of the "free" lis

[wdvltalk] Re: XML or JavaScript

2002-10-16 Thread Adreyfuss
Thank you all for your feedback. Sounds like its gonna be XML. Do you have any suggestions of tutorials or articles I could read to get myself somewhat familiar with the subject before the course begins. (I know NOTHING about XML - yet!) Thanks a lot! Adna • The WDVL Discussion List from W

[wdvltalk] RE: XML or JavaScript

2002-10-16 Thread Trusz, Andrew
Do the xml. Between perl, php and the javascript you know, you should have no trouble with the javascript you'll need. And as you move to css/xhtml the amount of javascript should decrease since more of the javascript functions are being built into the browser itself. Something like Visual Quickst

[wdvltalk] Re: XML or JavaScript

2002-10-16 Thread ben
I'd go for XML; it's a much bigger subject and tbh JS isn't that hard. Much more call for XML skills than JS these days. .b Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi all. > I have the oportunity to take a week long course either in JavaScript or > XML and am not sure which would be more beneficial. Cur

[wdvltalk] RE: XML or JavaScript

2002-10-16 Thread rudy
> I would most certainly go for XML. +1 > ... will go a LOT further on a resume. that may be, but then, in the interview, you'll be asked to summarize what you know about it, and you'd better sound like you've used it, and aren't just talking about how good it could be... rudy • The W

[wdvltalk] RE: XML or JavaScript

2002-10-16 Thread Jon Haworth
Hi Adna, > I have the oportunity to take a week long > course either in JavaScript or XML and am > not sure which would be more beneficial. It depends which direction you'd like to go in, I suppose. XML is a back-end technology, useful for storing, transferring and analysing data. Javascrip

[wdvltalk] RE: XML or JavaScript

2002-10-16 Thread Casey Crookston
I would most certainly go for XML. It's business application is much more vast then JavaScript, and will go a LOT further on a resume. My $00.02. Casey -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED