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An overview of XML for Records Managers - University of Toronto workshop



** please excuse cross-postings of this message that I'm posting for a non-subscriber.  Professor Wendy Duff will present this workshop in Toronto, Ontario on April 19.  contact & registration information is provided at the end of the message **


The Continuing Education Program
Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto
presents a one-day workshop

AN OVERVIEW OF XML FOR RECORDS MANAGERS

XML is quickly becoming an essential component in ecommerce
operations as well as in the preservation of digital documents. This course
will introduce records managers to the basic building blocks of XML. Topics
include: design principles for content and layout of electronic documents;
XML elements, attributes, and entities; and software for creating document
type definitions and for authoring XML documents. It will also discuss the
management of XML projects and the role of the records manager. The
workshop combines lecture, demonstration and hands-on formats. At the
end of the course, participants will have a basic understanding of XML and
its importance to records managers.

TARGET AUDIENCE
The course is suitable for records managers at all levels. It would be most
useful for individuals with a basic understanding of electronic documents, or
web pages, or for those who have completed the Records Management
Basic Level Certificate program.

Date: Friday, April 19, 2002
Time: 9 am - 4 pm
Location: Faculty of Information Studies, 140 St. George Street, Toronto
Instructor: Prof. Wendy Duff
Fee: $200

To register for this course, please visit our website at:
http://ce.fis.utoronto.ca/courses/xml4rm.asp



Karen Melville (melville@fis.utoronto.ca)
Director of Professional Development
Faculty of Information Studies
University of Toronto
140 St. George Street
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 3G6
Phone: (416) 978-3035   Fax: (416) 978-5762