Understanding XML – Part III (Building Blocks)

XML documents (and HTML documents) are made up by the following building blocks: Elements, Tags, Attributes, Entities, PCDATA, and CDATA Elements Elements are the main building blocks of both XML and HTML documents. Examples of HTML elements are “body” and “table”. Examples of XML elements could be “my-schedule” and “date”. Elements can contain text, other […]

Understanding XML – Part 1(An Introduction)

Coming straight to the point, XML stands for eXtensible Markup Language. As the name suggests, it is a language that can be molded according to the need of the hour. Personally, I don’t think calling it a language is justified, but I fanatically follow the ordinance of the techie Gurus, and if they say it […]