What is XML?

What is XML? NEEDS OF XML?


  • XML Stands for  e-Xtensible Markup Language
  • XML is Basically Designed to store and Transport Data
  • XML supports both human and machine-readable data format 
  • XML was Designed to be self Descriptive
  • XML is W3C recommendation
  • XML is simple text based format which Represent information is structured format like document , transactions ,data ,invoice ,books etc.
  • This language is derived From comparatively Older Standard format Called SGML (Standard generalized Markup Language), to make it more suitable for Web use.


NEEDS OF XML

1) Simplicity
2) Organization
3) Accessibility
4) Standardization
5) Multiple Applications