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Beginning Xml
by Kurt Cagle, Dave Gibbons, David Hunter, Nikola Ozu, Jon Pinnock, Curt Cagle

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Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0

• A Must Buy
  This book is very concise and it tells a lot about the subject including other topics such as XSLT, RSS, and many other web technologies related to XML. Would highly suggest buying.

• Excellent XML book
  I'm currently reading this book and enjoying it very much. You probably would understand it more if you are already a programmer. But I think it's good for non-programmers as well.
  Covers a lot of the new technologies that are using XML, which is very useful.

• Great XML Reference Book.
  Other than the fact that you can tell that the book was written by 5 different guys because of the the difference in writing styles between chapters, overall it is packed full of information and a handy reference.

• Choppy and poorly written
  (I don't have time for a full review right now,so I will write a few comments and try to add to them.)
  I knew very little about XML, so this sounded promising. As of Chapter 8, my general comments are:
  1. The teaching structure is often murky. At many spots, the authors don't seem to grasp what a beginner needs to know first in order to go to the next step. This makes the material unnecessarily difficult and confusing.
  2. Instead of one example page, for some reason the authors will sometimes... more info

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