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From: Peter Flynn <peter@silmaril.ie>
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Subject: Re: XML for beginners
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 21:05:30 +0100
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Don't forget:

a. The XML Summerschool in Oxford, which starts Monday (with a
   Beginners' Intro on Sunday afternoon).
   http://xml.summerschool.com
   Still time to register and get there.

b. The recently updated XML FAQ, now also works on mobile devices:
   http://xml.silmaril.ie/

///Peter

On 09/11/2014 06:29 PM, sarah wilkes wrote:
> XML can be used to simplify data storage and sharing. With XML, data
> is separated from HTML. So you can create HTML layouts for displaying
> data. When the data changes, you don't have to recreate your HTML
> file. With XML, data can also be easily exchanged between computer
> and database systems, even they are incompatible in any other ways.
> Because XML data is stored in text format, this makes it easier to
> export data from a system to an XML file, and then import it into
> another system.
> 
> http://www.liquid-technologies.com/xml.aspx
>