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XML: Visual QuickStart Guide by Kevin Howard Goldberg, Elizabeth Castro is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

What is XML: Visual QuickStart Guide about?

<p>What is XML? XML, or eXtensible Markup Language, is a specification for storing information. It is also a specification for describing the structure of that information. And while XML is a markup language (just like HTML), XML has no tags of its own. It allows the person writing the XML to create whatever tags they need. The only condition is that these newly created tags adhere to the rules of the XML specification.</p> <p>In the seven years since the first edition of “XML: Visual QuickStart Guide” was published, XML has taken its place next to HTML as a foundational language on the Internet. XML has become a very popular method for storing data and the most popular method for transmitting data between all sorts of systems and applications. The reason being, where HTML was designed to display information, XML was designed to manage it.</p> <p>This book begins by showing you the basics of the XML language. Then, by building on that knowledge, additional and supporting languages and systems will be discussed. To get the most out of this book, you should be somewhat familiar with HTML, although you don’t need to be an expert coder by any stretch. No other previous knowledge is req

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Author
Kevin Howard Goldberg, Elizabeth Castro
Publisher
Peachpit Press
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780321559678
Category
reference
Subjects
Language Learning, Fiction, Reference
Rating
3.74 / 5 (56 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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