Week 1 At a Glance
XSLT is often regarded as a complex technology. In fact, it is relatively simple, with fewer commands than most other programming languages. The problem is that XSLT requires you to think differently. Instead of requiring step-by-step task-oriented thinking, XSLT requires pattern-oriented thinking, which takes getting used to. When you get used to this way of thinking, XSLT is not very hard to work with and probably easier to grasp for non-programmers such as HTML developers.
In this first week, the focus is on familiarizing you with the way of thinking required for XSLT. You will learn about the differences with other languages, but also the similarities.
Day 1, “Getting Started with XSLT,” will kick off this discussion by ...
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