This hands-on course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of how to transform XML data using XSLT. Designed for learners with foundational XML knowledge, the course emphasizes practical applications across formatting, string processing, grouping, and conditional logic.



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July 2025
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There are 6 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to foundational concepts in XML and XSLT. It focuses on creating basic XML files and applying XSL transformations to format and extract values using simple template matching.
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4 videos3 assignments
This module covers string manipulation in XML using XSLT. Learners will explore how to replace, reverse, and pad string data, and how to reuse template logic with parameters and functions.
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4 videos3 assignments
This module focuses on using templates for structured XML-to-XML transformations. Learners work with input data, apply reusable templates, and process table-like structures using loops and selections.
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4 videos3 assignments
This module emphasizes advanced XSLT design by working with real-world XML data such as personal profiles and investment records. It also introduces namespace aliasing and output control for accessibility.
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5 videos3 assignments
This module dives into more complex XML structures with grouping, class handling, and manual grouping logic. It also reinforces the use of apply-templates, custom namespaces, and template editing.
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6 videos3 assignments
The final module consolidates all prior concepts into document-style XML transformations, whitespace handling, and layout formatting. Learners practice creating output structures that resemble reports or articles.
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5 videos3 assignments
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