Unit 9- Reading notes
Introducing the Extensible Markup Language (XML)
- An interesting insight into the pre-internet days and the creativity involved in information dissemination.
A survey of XML standards: Part 1
- XML is the standardized platform language for the web environment.
- There are multiple facets to this language with an ever increasing range of permutations that allow for flexibility and increased capabilities and adaptability.
Extending your Markup
- Much advancement in web language development has led to XML and the ability to better manage information.
- Including different elements within the language structure affords greater representation of data and allows the incorporation of more information.
- XML structure contains many extensions that lead to more diverse usage of the language; it is a step-up to previous language potential. XML extends HTML’s linking possibilities by involving XLink, XPointer and XPath.
- New developments will further enhance the capabilities of XML.
XML Schema Tutorial
- A helpful hands-on tool that is informative as well as interactive.
Nan, I think I should always come to your blog even before I read the articles. You have such a great way of synthesizing even the most difficult topics.
ReplyDeleteI have to agree wtih Melissa, Nan! Your posts are always so insightful and you break down the topics so well. This is a part of the course that I really enjoy because I think it's so useful to read others' interpretations of the material for a new perspective and clarification. Thanks!
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