Managing Beautiful Websites with Apache Cocoon

Presentation Slides: slides-xmlgraphics.pdf

Presenter: Andreas Hartmann

The intention of the tutorial is to show the advantages of
XML-based creation and management of web design elements.
It gives some examples how to use XML technologies to define
and implement layout guidelines (e.g., corporate identities)
and manage layout parameters for multi-channel-publishing.


Outline (subject to extension/change):

* opportunities of XML-based generation and management
of web graphics

* parameterized generation of SVG-based graphics and CSS

* integration of Cocoon and SVG

* prototyping web graphics using Adobe Illustrator

* centralized management of layout parameters for
graphics, CSS, XSL-FO

* web-based editing of layout parameters in Apache Lenya