Tutorial: "Create a Google Sitemap for your Web Site" by Herman Drost. Discusses Google Sitemaps, the benefits of having a Sitemap, who should use Google Sitemaps, how they work, how to create a dynamic Google Sitemap XML file, and other Sitemap generators.

Tutorial: "XML–Using XML to Assist Search Engines." Learn web crawling basics, getting to know Google Sitemaps, Google Sitemaps and Sitemap protocol, creating, validating and submitting Sitemaps, and using an automated Sitemap tool.

Article Abstract: “Sitemap Priority Tag in Google XML Sitemaps,” by Thomas Shulz of Micro-Sys, a Danish custom software development and consulting company. The priority tag is used in XML sitemaps to signal the importance of individual pages in the website. Describes the use of priority tags in the Google XML sitemap protocol, the potential strengths and weaknesses of priority tags, and outlines several reasons to avoid software-generated priority tags.

Tutorial: "Breaking down Google Sitemaps XML" by Michael Nguyen. Explains the Google Sitemap Protocol, what a Google Sitemap looks like, node-by-node what the Sitemap means and how to submit the Sitemap. A link to example code is also provided.

Tutorial: "Introduction to XML: Creating a Google Sitemap" by Brian Getting. Explains, along with an example, how to set up a Google Sitemap for a small website and submit the Sitemap XML file to Google. The Google XML Sitemap protocol is explained for each node element.