Category Archives: Training Development

Training Transforming and Styling XML – 3 days

Class overview :

XML is an essential tool for application developers, allowing for the interchange of data between disparate systems. To effectively integrate systems, XSL is needed for transforming and styling XML data.

cropped-bandeau-pixystree-training-center-in-brussels.jpg

Class goals :

  • Transform XML data using Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL)
  • Search and filter XML documents with XPath
  • Build structured stylesheets with Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation (XSLT) elements
  • Design and debug XSL documents
  • Publish PDF documents using XSL Formatting Objects (XSL-FO)
  • Convert XML data into HTML and other document formats

Content of Transforming and Styling XML

Introducing XSL

XSL recommendations

  • XML Path Language (XPath)
  • XSL Transformations (XSLT)
  • Formatting Objects (XSL-FO)
  • Fundamental XSL concepts

XSL applications

  • Developing XSL
  • Applying a stylesheet
  • Utilizing XSL in production

Leveraging XPath Expressions

Analyzing the key components of XPath

  • Writing primary expressions
  • Constructing sequences
  • Evaluating the context item

Selecting content with path expressions

  • Navigating with Axis points
  • Choosing targets with node tests
  • Filtering results by predicates

Comparing nodes in XPath

  • Value and general comparisons
  • Arithmetic expressions
  • Invoking functions

Building Stylesheets with XSLT

XSLT stylesheet fundamentals

  • Source and result trees
  • Template-driven approach
  • Transforming XML-to-XML

Creating an XSLT stylesheet

  • Following best practices
  • Defining template rules
  • Applying templates
  • Extracting data values
  • Implementing templates out-of-order
  • Copying input nodes

Designing XSLT stylesheets effectively

  • Leveraging built-in rules
  • Resolving conflicts
  • Referencing the changing context

Publishing Reports with XSL-FO

XSL Formatting Objects

  • XSL-FO Formatters
  • XSL-FO Editors/Designers
  • Relationship to DSSSL and CSS

Building the XSL-FO document

  • Defining layout master sets
  • Creating page masters
  • Specifying regions

Transforming XML to XSL-FO

  • Designing a report stylesheet
  • Constructing page sequences
  • Repeating headers and footers

Optimizing Stylesheets with XPath

Leveraging intricate expressions

  • Specifying complex axes
  • Comparing nodes and kinds
  • Creating ranges and filters

Harnessing the power of XPath

  • Referencing variables
  • Looping and conditions
  • Working with sequences
  • Exploring built-in functions
  • Merging data sources

Achieving Complex Transformations

Maximizing template effectiveness

  • Defining variables
  • Passing parameters

Incorporating XSLT elements

  • Generating new content
  • Transforming XML-to-HTML
  • Extending XSL with custom functions
  • Including language extensions

Producing Professional Documents from XML Data

Embedding content

  • Employing external images and links
  • Incorporating dynamic page numbering

Applying advanced formatting techniques

  • Creating lists and tables
  • Alternating page layouts

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

PIXYSTREE SCS

Rue Beeckmans, 53
1180 Bruxelles

Tel : +32 2 412 04 10
Fax : +32 2 412 04 19
Gsm : +32 485 212 722
Email : selossej@pixystree.com

http://www.pixystree.com

Training Securing Web Applications, Services and Servers – 4 days

Class overview :

Cybersecurity is a serious challenge today as attackers specifically target Web application vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities can be exploited to obtain confidential information and compromise organizational integrity.

Class goals :

  • Implement and test secure Web applications in your organization
  • Identify, diagnose and correct the most serious Web application vulnerabilities
  • Configure a Web server to encrypt Web traffic with HTTPS
  • Protect Ajax-powered Web 2.0 applications
  • Secure XML Web services with WS-Security
  • Audit Web application security with manual and automated scanning

Content of Securing Web Applications, Services and Servers

Setting the Stage

  • Defining threats to your Web assets
  • Surveying the legal landscape and privacy issues
  • Exploring common vulnerabilities

Establishing Security Fundamentals

Modeling Web security

  • Achieving Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA)
  • Performing authentication and authorization

Encrypting and hashing

  • Distinguishing public- and private-key cryptography
  • Verifying message integrity with message digests, digital signatures and digital certificates

Augmenting Web Server Security

Configuring security for HTTP services

  • Managing software updates
  • Restricting HTTP methods

Securing communication with SSL/TLS

  • Obtaining and installing server certificates
  • Enabling HTTPS on the Web server
  • Protecting the exchange of credentials

Detecting unauthorized modification of content

  • Configuring permissions correctly
  • Scanning for file-system changes

Implementing Web Application Security

Employing OWASP resources

  • The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Top Ten
  • Recognizing cybersecurity risks
  • Remediating identified vulnerabilities

Securing database and application interaction

  • Uncovering and preventing SQL injection
  • Defending against an insecure direct object reference
  • Limitations of encrypting database content

Managing session authentication

  • Protecting against session ID hijacking
  • Enforcing URL access control
  • Blocking cross-site request forgery

Controlling information leakage

  • Displaying sanitized error messages to the user
  • Handling request and page faults

Performing input validation

  • Establishing trust boundaries
  • Revealing and removing the threat of cross-site scripting (XSS)
  • Exposing the dangers of client-side validation
  • Preventing E-shoplifting

Enhancing Ajax Security

Ajax features

  • Identifying core Ajax components
  • Exchanging information asynchronously

Assessing risks and evaluating threats

  • Managing unpredictable interactions
  • Exposing JSON vulnerabilities

Securing XML Web Services

Diagnosing XML vulnerabilities

  • Identifying nonterminated tags and field overflows
  • Uncovering Web service weaknesses

Protecting the SOAP message exchange

  • Validating input with an XML schema
  • Encrypting exchanges with HTTPS
  • Implementing WS-Security with a framework
  • Authenticating access to Web services

Scanning Applications for Weaknesses

Operating and configuring scanners

  • Matching patterns to identify faults
  • « Fuzzing » to discover new or unknown vulnerabilities

Detecting application flaws

  • Scanning applications remotely
  • Strategies for testing and scanning
  • Testing Web applications with Netcat, Cryptcat and Wget
  • Intercepting traffic with OWASP WebScarab

Best Practices for Web Security

Adopting standards

  • Reducing risk by implementing proven architectures
  • Handling personal and financial data
  • Developing guidelines for logging

Managing network security

  • Modeling threats to reduce risk
  • Integrating applications with your network architecture

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

PIXYSTREE SCS

Rue Beeckmans, 53
1180 Bruxelles

Tel : +32 2 412 04 10
Fax : +32 2 412 04 19
Gsm : +32 485 212 722
Email : selossej@pixystree.com

http://www.pixystree.com

Training Designing Websites for Mobile Devices – 3 days

Class overview :

Mobile device web browsers provide the primary method of Internet access to an exponentially growing number of users. Traditional websites designed for desktop browsers do not provide an optimal experience for mobile interaction.

Class goals :

  • Develop streamlined mobile websites for efficient access to online information
  • Write compelling HTML5 and CSS3 content for mobile users
  • Employ JavaScript to maximize the potential of each browser platform
  • Extend the browsing experience with mobile-focused multimedia content
  • Harness geolocation capabilities to deliver targeted content
  • Leverage native extensions and exploit local storage for enhanced device integration

Content of Designing Websites for Mobile Devices

Surveying the Mobile Web Environment

  • Exploring key mobile web platforms
  • Android
  • iOS
  • Blackberry
  • Windows phone

Analyzing Requirements for Mobile Websites

Taking advantage of best practices

  • Creating vs. migrating web applications
  • Complying with W3C guidelines

Applying architectural principles and constraints

  • Selecting high-priority features
  • Simplifying the User Interface (UI) for enhanced performance
  • Designing for touch interactivity
  • Identifying bandwidth and memory limitations

Authoring HTML Content for Mobile Websites

Designing for platform independence

  • Maximizing site functionality with progressive enhancement
  • Constructing an appropriate layout for a mobile UI
  • Controlling zoom with the Viewport

Integrating HTML5 extensions

  • E-mail
  • Web addresses
  • Date pickers
  • Spin boxes
  • Autofocus fields
  • Search boxes
  • Dialing the phone from the page
  • Displaying a context-sensitive keyboard

Customizing Presentation with Cascading Style Sheets

Harnessing CSS3 capabilities

  • Selecting style sheets based on device orientation
  • Manipulating layout dynamically with transitions, transforms and animations

Styling layout and content

  • Optimizing styles for touch interactivity
  • Applying styles based on content
  • Simulating the native UI with CSS

CSS extensions for mobile

  • Mapping device Viewports to style sheets
  • Enhancing text readability with text-size-adjust
  • Highlighting touch content with tap-highlight-color

Supporting User Interaction and Mobile Features

Implementing common mobile features

  • Determining support for device capabilities
  • Touch
  • Tilt
  • Multimedia
  • Local storage
  • Detecting browser capabilities on the server and client

Enhancing interactivity with JavaScript

  • Employing key libraries: Modernizr and jQuery mobile
  • Responding to orientation changes

Comparing phone and tablet UIs

  • Differentiating between phone and tablet presentation
  • Adapting web content to respect platform conventions
  • Designing tablet-style, two-column views

Producing Graphics and Media

Processing video for mobile devices

  • Generating bandwidth-appropriate video content
  • Exploiting the HTML5 video element
  • Activating video content from JavaScript

Presenting graphic images

  • Optimizing graphics for mobile devices
  • Creating home screen graphic images

Leveraging Geolocation

Determining device position

  • Querying for the device location with GPS
  • Integrating with the native map application
  • Retrieving location-based web content

Integrating local storage

  • Persisting data onto the device
  • Managing locally stored data

Enhancing Site Functionality

Working offline

  • Enabling disconnected web applications
  • Detecting network status
  • Synchronizing offline data to enterprise databases

Consolidating the web with native extensions

  • Integrating with the home screen
  • Hiding the standard browser UI
  • Accessing native mobile hardware with PhoneGap
  • Camera
  • Contacts
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

PIXYSTREE SCS

Rue Beeckmans, 53
1180 Bruxelles

Tel : +32 2 412 04 10
Fax : +32 2 412 04 19
Gsm : +32 485 212 722
Email : selossej@pixystree.com

http://www.pixystree.com

Training HTML5: Next Generation Web Development – 1 day

Class overview :

HTML5 empowers organizations to harness the future of Web development today while supporting legacy browsers. Providing specifications to improve accessibility, search engine optimization (SEO), multimedia and user-friendly forms, HTML5 takes Web applications to a new dimension.

Class goals :

  • Leverage HTML5 to create modern, feature-rich sites with next generation standards
  • Improve accessibility and SEO with semantic elements, ARIA and microdata
  • Design professional, eye-catching presentations with CSS3
  • Build user-friendly forms with new input types and advanced UI controls
  • Augment JavaScript-based Web apps with geolocation, local storage, messaging and background processing
  • Program engaging interfaces with drag and drop, Canvas-based graphics, audio and video

Content of HTML5: Next Generation Web Development

Advancing Web Standards to the Next Generation

  • Demystifying HTML5
  • Supporting legacy browsers with polyfils
  • Regressive enhancement

Improving Semantics, Accessibility and Forms

Enhancing markup

  • Adding structural elements in HTML5
  • Maximizing accessibility with semantics and ARIA

Assisting users with form completion

  • Guiding input with autofocus and placeholders
  • Validating data entry without scripting
  • Preventing errors with pickers

Enriching Site Design with CSS3

Manipulating borders and backgrounds

  • Grouping content
  • Rounded corners
  • Gradients
  • Images

Creating elaborate effects

  • Floating text and boxes with shadows and opacity
  • Animating transformations and transitions

Applying Web fonts

  • Customizing appearance with downloadable fonts
  • Installing fonts with @font-face

Optimizing Page Rank with Microdata

Improving search engine optimization (SEO)

  • Employing the Google data vocabularies
  • Testing Google Rich Snippets

Scoping and annotating markup

  • Offers
  • Reviews
  • Organizations
  • Addresses
  • Hiding values in custom data-*attributes

Providing Relevant Content with Geolocation

The geolocation API in JavaScript

  • Estimating user latitude and longitude
  • Demonstrating geolocation with mapping

Generating location-specific content

  • Calculating distance with the haversine formula
  • Filtering information by geographic location

Developing with Local and Session Storage, Messages and Web Workers

Persisting data

  • Saving key/value pairs in localStorage
  • Leveraging JSON, browser databases and object stores

Communicating between windows

  • Posting messages across domains
  • Processing a message from a different source

Incorporating third-party data with Ajax

  • Allowing Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)
  • Accessing external providers with XMLHttpRequest2

Exchanging information with WebSockets

  • Overcoming limitations of HTTP
  • Pushing data to clients

Increasing responsiveness with asynchronous processing

  • Leveraging Web Workers for CPU-intensive code
  • Creating a tag cloud using a background process

Simplifying Interaction with Drag and Drop

Dragging elements

  • Processing mouse drags
  • Transferring data with events

Identifying target destinations

  • Enabling drop locations
  • Responding to a drop event

Engaging Users with Multimedia Features

Drawing dynamic graphics with Canvas

  • Charting with lines and rectangles
  • Annotating diagrams with text and images

Alternatives to Canvas

  • Mathematical Markup Language (MathML)
  • Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
  • Comparing Canvas to SVG

Enhancing a site with audio

  • Embedding audio in a Web page
  • Supporting multiple codecs and containers

Adding video to the Web

  • Encoding media in an Ogg container
  • Converting to H.264 and WebM formats

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

PIXYSTREE SCS

Rue Beeckmans, 53
1180 Bruxelles

Tel : +32 2 412 04 10
Fax : +32 2 412 04 19
Gsm : +32 485 212 722
Email : selossej@pixystree.com

http://www.pixystree.com

Training Developing a Website – 4 days

Class overview :

Those involved in establishing, developing or maintaining a Web site and anyone wanting to gain more knowledge about Web technologies. A basic familiarity with Microsoft Windows, the Internet and the Web is helpful.

Class goals :

An in-depth case study provides the hands-on skills to generate a dynamic Web site. Exercises include:

  • Creating accessible, standards-based Web pages with HTML, XHTML and CSS
  • Building, testing and refining your Web site
  • Adding DHTML effects to Web pages
  • Enhancing your Web page with images and image maps
  • Configuring and testing a Web server
  • Processing user requests and generating dynamic pages as the response
  • Interfacing your Web site to a database
  • Incorporating multimedia effects

Content of Developing a Website

Introduction to the Web

  • Internet/intranet fundamentals
  • Web architecture
  • Exploring multiple browsers
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

HTML: Hypertext Markup Language

Building a Web page with HTML and XHTML

  • Head and body elements
  • Formatting text with tags
  • Establishing hypertext links
  • Ordered and unordered lists
  • Designing tables to display data
  • Defining relative and absolute anchors

Adding graphic elements

  • Making your pages graphical with embedded images
  • Adding interactivity with « clickable » images
  • Utilizing animated images to liven up a Web page
  • Creating image maps to link multiple parts of a single image

Controlling page styles and layout with CSS

  • Attaching style properties to HTML tags
  • Creating and applying style sheets
  • Implementing a styled navigational menu
  • Choosing and applying styles with class and ID attributes
  • Ensuring a consistent look across all pages of a site

Implementing a Web Server

Web server functionality

  • Web server/browser communication
  • The HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

Configuring a Web server

  • Setting up the server directory structure
  • Deploying access configuration/security
  • Ongoing server administration

Programming on the Server

Server-side scripting

  • Client/server/script interaction
  • Exploring the operation of server-side Web applications
  • Accessing data on the Web server
  • Creating dynamic Web pages
  • The difference between GET and POST requests
  • Including a consistent navigational menu on all pages
  • Reading and writing browser cookies

Processing user data with forms

  • Capturing user input with HTML forms
  • Adding text fields, selection lists, check boxes and radio buttons to a Web page
  • Configuring a form to invoke your server-side program when submitted
  • Processing form input with dynamic Web pages

Interfacing to a Database

Relational databases and the Web

  • Characterizing database records
  • Using SQL to manipulate the database

Database-driven Web pages

  • Opening a connection to a database
  • Storing data captured from forms
  • Performing dynamic queries on the database
  • Generating a Web page response displaying the results of a query

Creating Dynamic Web Pages

Adding interactivity with JavaScript

  • Incorporating JavaScript that executes in the Web browser
  • Enhancing client-side functionality
  • Validating form content to ensure forms are filled out correctly
  • Reacting to user actions

Incorporating multimedia

  • Embedding animation and video content in Web pages
  • Adding interactivity with plug-ins

Creating interactive Web pages with Dynamic HTML (DHTML)

  • Combining JavaScript and CSS
  • Supporting multiple browsers
  • Dynamically positioning content within a page
  • Revealing and hiding page content
  • Implementing rollover graphics with DHTML

XML and HTML5

  • Fundamentals of XML
  • Implementing an RSS feed on your site
  • Introducing HTML5

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

PIXYSTREE SCS

Rue Beeckmans, 53
1180 Bruxelles

Tel : +32 2 412 04 10
Fax : +32 2 412 04 19
Gsm : +32 485 212 722
Email : selossej@pixystree.com

http://www.pixystree.com

Training Cloud First: Overview, Strategies and Options for Government IT Managers – 1 day

Class overview :

As the world’s largest consumer of information technology, the United States government encounters barriers to achieving optimum productivity and efficiency. Cloud computing has the potential to play a major part in addressing these inefficiencies and improving government service delivery.

Class goals :

  • Evaluating cloud computing technologies to improve government service delivery
  • Applying light technology and shared solutions for improved operational efficiency
  • Selecting the best cloud deployment model to meet requirements
  • Aligning cloud solutions with project requirements to identify first movers
  • Examining potential barriers and pitfalls to government cloud adoption
  • Analyzing government-wide initiatives to illustrate successful cloud implementations

Content of Cloud First: Overview, Strategies and Options for Government IT Managers

Cloud Computing Initiative: Defining a New Strategy for Government IT

Exploring the cloud computing landscape

  • Business case for the Cloud-first policy
  • Mapping agency priorities to cloud attributes

Analyzing cloud computing delivery models

  • Public
  • Private
  • Hybrid
  • Community
  • Layering cloud services to create a coherent architecture

Achieving System Agility with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

Implementing IaaS for operational efficiency

  • Improving infrastructure procurement lead time
  • Cost-effective, scalable and reliable data storage with Amazon Simple Storage Solution (S3)
  • Immediate response to dynamic system requirements
  • Auto-scaling infrastructure capacity to handle unpredictable demands

Federal, state and local agency case studies

  • Computing intensive tasks with hundreds of servers at minimal cost
  • Hosting a scalable Web application with Amazon Elastic Computing Cloud (EC2)

Integrating Software as a Service (SaaS) to Lower the Cost of Government Operations

Benefiting from SaaS

  • Exploring best practices of the SaaS delivery model
  • Minimizing administration costs
  • Improving productivity and collaboration
  • Replacing capital investments with pay-per-use

Federal, state and local agency case studies

  • Implementing a SaaS vulnerability assessment system to reduce costs and increase security
  • Managing and maintaining customer relationships with Salesforce.com

Selecting the Right Cloud Deployment Model

Leveraging public clouds

  • Enabling shared solutions for reduced cost and increased efficiency
  • Choosing a public cloud vendor
  • Identifying the right services to move to the cloud

Implementing private clouds

  • Determining when a private cloud is required
  • Deciding on a private cloud architecture

Federal, state and local agency case studies

  • Improving resource utilization with private clouds
  • Leveraging public clouds for Federal systems

Improving Application Delivery with Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Leveraging PaaS to simplify deployment

  • Employing off-premise execution platforms
  • Instantaneous provisioning
  • Achieving transparent application scalability
  • Exploiting prepackaged configurations with Windows Azure and the Google App Engine

Live, in-class demonstrations

  • Deploying applications to the Google App Engine for dynamic scalability
  • Hosting ASP.NET data-driven applications in the Windows Azure cloud

Evaluating Potential Barriers to Adopting the Cloud

Security implications in the cloud

  • Complying with FISMA requirements
  • Achieving acceptable reliability and service-level agreements
  • Aligning security requirements with cloud solutions
  • Assessing cloud vendors authorized by FedRAMP

Building a strong governance foundation

  • Establishing cloud computing standards
  • Changing to a pay-per-use procurement model
  • Evaluating the impact on employee skill requirements
  • Best practices for government cloud services procurement

Live, in-class demonstration

  • Investigating FISMA certified vendors

Moving Forward to Cloud Adoption

  • Conducting a cloud-based alternatives analysis
  • Selecting services for cloud migration
  • Determining first movers
  • Identifying a pilot project
  • Creating a decision framework for your agency
  • Streamlining RFP processes to relevant cloud services

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

PIXYSTREE SCS

Rue Beeckmans, 53
1180 Bruxelles

Tel : +32 2 412 04 10
Fax : +32 2 412 04 19
Gsm : +32 485 212 722
Email : selossej@pixystree.com

http://www.pixystree.com

Training ActionScript 3.0 – 3 days

Class overview :

This ActionScript Training class teaches students how to program in ActionScript to make Flash sites more interactive and dynamic.

Class goals :

Learn to work with event handlers
Understand the hierarchy of timelines
Learn to work with target paths
Learn to work with ActionScript’s built-in objects
Learn to write functions
Learn to write flow control statements in ActionScript
Learn to create forms for passing data in and out of Flash

Content of Training ActionScript 3.0

Class Outline

  1. Navigating the Flash Timeline
    1. Placing code on the Flash timeline
  2. Working with Events and Functions
    1. Creating event listeners and event handling functions
    2. Creating navigation with a button click
  3. Creating Animation with ActionScript
    1. Reviewing the starting file
    2. Controlling MovieClip properties with ActionScript
    3. Creating animation using ActionScript tweens
  4. Creating ActionScript in External Files
    1. Creating an ActionScript file
    2. Creating instances of a class file in Flash
  5. Using ActionScript and Components to Load Content
    1. Creating an instance of the List component and setting its parameters
    2. Adding an instance of the UILoader component
    3. Adding a CHANGE event listener to the List component
    4. Loading SWF files into a UILoader component
    5. Creating the gallery file
    6. Adding a scroll bar to the text field
  6. Creating Preloaders in ActionScript 3.0
    1. Tools in the testing environment
    2. Creating a text field and progress bar to track loading
    3. Inserting ActionScript to track progress of the UILoader component
    4. Controlling the frames of a MovieClip to reflect loading progress
  7. Using Arrays and Loops in ActionScript 3.0
    1. Examining the starting file
    2. Adding MovieClip instances to the stage from the Library
    3. Generating multiple instances with a for loop
    4. Adding event listeners to the Block instances
    5. Creating animation using ENTER_FRAME
    6. Adding the testDone() function
  8. Creating a Radio Button Quiz in an ActionScript File
    1. Examining the starting file
    2. Creating a new ActionScript file
    3. Setting up the RadioButtonQuiz class
    4. Adding variables to the RadioButtonQuiz class
    5. Creating the quiz functionality
    6. Formatting text with ActionScript
    7. Creating the quiz
    8. Creating checkAnswer() – the final function
    9. Integrating your new class into the Flash project
ActionScript 3.0
Training ActionScript 3.0

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

This ActionScript Training class teaches students how to program in ActionScript to make Flash sites more interactive and dynamic.

Training XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0 – 3 days

Class overview :

This XSLT 2.0 training class teaches developers how to us XPath 2.0 and XSLT 2.0 to transform XML documents into HTML, plain text and other XML formats.

Class goals :

Learn to use XPath to access XML elements and attributes
Learn to loop through XML elements
Learn to use conditionals in XSLT
Learn to create and call templates
Learn to work with multiple XSLTs
Learn to reference external XML documents

Content of Training XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0

Class Outline

  1. XSLT Basics
    1. eXtensible Stylesheet Language
    2. An XSLT Stylesheet
      1. xsl:template
      2. xsl:value-of
      3. Whitespace and xsl:text
    3. Output Types
      1. Text
      2. XML
      3. HTML and XHTML
    4. XSLT Elements and Attributes
      1. xsl:element
      2. xsl:attribute
      3. Attributes and Curly Brackets
  2. XPath Path Expressions
    1. XPath in XSLT
    2. XPath Expression
    3. XPath Terminology
      1. Context Node
      2. Current Node
      3. Context Size
      4. Proximity Position
    4. Location Paths
    5. Axis
    6. Node Test
    7. Predicate
    8. Accessing Nodes
    9. Abbreviated Syntax
  3. XPath Language Basics
    1. XPath Functions
    2. XPath Operators
    3. XPath Data Types
    4. XPath Expressions
      1. for Expressions
      2. if-then-else Expressions
  4. Flow Control in XSLT
    1. Looping in XSLT
    2. Sorting with XSLT
    3. Looping and Sorting
    4. Conditions with XSLT
  5. XSLT Templates, Parameters and Variables
    1. xsl:apply-templates
    2. xsl:call-template
    3. Passing Parameters
    4. Removing Content
    5. Template Modes
    6. Template Priority
      1. Default Priorities
      2. Assigning Priorities
    7. XSLT Variables
  6. Multiple XML and XSLT Documents
    1. Including XSLTs
    2. Importing XSLTs
    3. Conflict resolution
    4. The document() Function
    5. The collection() Function
    6. Multiple Result Documents
  7. Grouping
    1. The xsl:group Element
    2. Grouping by Value
    3. Grouping Adjacent Elements
    4. Grouping by Starting and Ending Elements
  8. Regular Expressions
    1. Regular Expression Syntax in XSLT
    2. The xsl:analyze-string Element
    3. Built-in Functions that Use Regular Expressions
  9. User-Defined Functions
    1. The xsl:function Element
    2. Function Names and Parameters
    3. Calling User-Defined Functions
  10. Advanced XSLT Techniques
    1. Working with Namespaces
      1. What Are Namespaces?
      2. Declaring Namespaces in XSLT
      3. Namespace Declarations and XPath Expressions
    2. Working with Keys
      1. Key Basics
        1. <xsl:key/>
        2. The key() Function
        3. Improving Performance with Keys
          1. Cross References
          2. The Key Way
      2. The generate-id() Function
    3. Working with Numbered Lists
      1. The position() function
      2. xsl:number
    4. Outputting Processing Instructions
    5. Copying Nodes
      1. xsl:copy
      2. xsl:copy-of
  11. Tying It All Together
    1. Workshop: Sharing data and transforming it for the Web
XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0
Training XSLT 2.0 and XPath 2.0

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training XML Schema / Introduction – 2 days

Class overview :

This XML Schema training class teaches XML developers how to use XML Schema to define the structure of XML languages and how to validate XML documents against XML schemas.

Class goals :

Learn the purpose and power of XML Schema
Learn to declare simple-type and complex-type elements
Learn to derive custom types
Learn to declare attributes
Learn to annotate schemas
Learn to understand namespaces
Learn to work with multiple XML schema documents

Content of Training XML Schema / Introduction

Class Outline

  1. XML Schema Basics
    1. The Purpose of XML Schema
    2. The Power of XML Schema
    3. A First Look
      1. A Simple XML Schema
    4. Validating an XML Instance Document
  2. Simple-Type Elements
    1. Overview
    2. Built-in Simple Types
      1. 19 Primitive Data Types
      2. Built-in Derived Data Types
      3. Defining a Simple-type Element
    3. User-derived Simple Types
      1. Applying Facets
      2. Controlling Length
      3. Specifying Patterns
      4. Working with Numbers
      5. Enumerations
      6. Whitespace-handling
    4. Specifying Element Type Locally
    5. Nonatomic Types
      1. Lists
      2. Unions
    6. Declaring Global Simple-Type Elements
      1. Global vs. Local Simple-Type Elements
      2. Default Values
      3. Fixed Values
      4. Nil Values
  3. Complex-Type Elements
    1. Overview
    2. Content Models
      1. xs:sequence
      2. xs:all
      3. xs:choice
    3. Complex Model Groups
    4. Occurrence Constraints
    5. Declaring Global Complex-Type Elements
    6. Mixed Content
    7. Defining Complex Types Globally
  4. Attributes
    1. Overview
    2. Empty Elements
    3. Adding Attributes to Elements with Complex Content
    4. Adding Attributes to Elements with Simple Content
    5. Restricting Attribute Values
    6. Default and Fixed Values
      1. Default Values
      2. Fixed Values
    7. Requiring Attributes
  5. Reusing Schema Components
    1. Overview
    2. Groups
      1. Element Groups
      2. Attribute Groups
    3. Extending Complex Types
  6. Tying It All Together
    1. Workshop: Creating and reusing XML schemas
  7. Annotating XML Schemas
    1. Overview
    2. Annotating a Schema
    3. Transforming an XML Schema for Documentation
  8. Namespaces
    1. Overview
    2. Purpose of Namespaces
    3. Target Namespaces
    4. Default Namespaces
    5. Locally Declared Elements and Attributes
    6. Qualified Locals
    7. The XMLSchema-instance Namespace
    8. Using Multiple Namespaces
XML Schema / Introduction
Training XML Schema / Introduction

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training XML / Introduction – 1 day

Class overview :

In this XML training class, you will learn to create well-formed XML documents, to build simple DTDs and XML Schema for validating XML documents, and to build XSLTs for transforming XML documents into XHTML and other XML structures.

Class goals :

Learn to create well-formed XML documents.
Learn the difference between HTML and XHTML.
Learn to create basic DTDs.
Learn to create basic XML schemas.
Learn to validate XML documents against DTDs and XML schemas.
Learn to create basic XSLTs to transform XML documents for output as text, HTML, and other XML structures.

Content of Training XML / Introduction

Class Outline

  1. XML Basics
    1. What is XML?
    2. XML Benefits
      1. XML Holds Data, Nothing More
      2. XML Separates Structure from Formatting
      3. XML Promotes Data Sharing
      4. XML is Human-Readable
      5. XML is Free
    3. XML in Practice
      1. Content Management
      2. Web Services
      3. RDF / RSS Feeds
    4. XML Documents
      1. The Prolog
      2. Elements
      3. Attributes
      4. CDATA
      5. Whitespace
      6. XML Syntax Rules
      7. Special Characters
    5. Creating a Simple XML File
  2. Quick Introduction to XHTML
    1. XHTML vs. HTML
    2. The DOCTYPE Declaration
      1. XHTML Strict
      2. XHTML Transitional
      3. XHTML Frameset
    3. The Document Element
    4. A Sample XHTML Document
  3. DTDs
    1. Well-formed vs. Valid
    2. The Purpose of DTDs
    3. Creating DTDs
      1. The Document Element
      2. Other Elements
      3. Choice of Elements
      4. Empty Elements
      5. Mixed Content
      6. Location of Modifier
      7. Using Parentheses for Complex Declarations
      8. Declaring Attributes
    4. Validating an XML Document with a DTD
  4. XML Schema Basics
    1. The Purpose of XML Schema
    2. The Power of XML Schema
    3. A First Look
      1. A Simple XML Schema
    4. Validating an XML Instance Document
  5. Simple-Type Elements
    1. Overview
    2. Built-in Simple Types
      1. 19 Primitive Data Types
      2. Built-in Derived Data Types
      3. Defining a Simple-type Element
    3. User-derived Simple Types
      1. Applying Facets
      2. Controlling Length
      3. Specifying Patterns
      4. Working with Numbers
      5. Enumerations
      6. Whitespace-handling
    4. Specifying Element Type Locally
    5. Nonatomic Types
      1. Lists
      2. Unions
    6. Declaring Global Simple-Type Elements
      1. Global vs. Local Simple-Type Elements
    7. Default Values
    8. Fixed Values
    9. Nil Values
  6. XSLT Basics
    1. eXtensible Stylesheet Language
    2. An XSLT Stylesheet
      1. xsl:template
      2. xsl:value-of
      3. Whitespace and xsl:text
    3. Output Types
      1. Text
      2. XML
      3. HTML
    4. Elements and Attributes
      1. xsl:element
      2. xsl:attribute
      3. Attributes and Curly Brackets
XML / Introduction
Training XML / Introduction

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …