Birth of XML.

At the time XML took birth HTML & Java Script were grown babies but it is important to understand that XML has never had anything to do with HTML or Java Script. It was and is developed as an independent language for performing the tasks which HTML and Java Script couldn't do. Then,

What is XML?

• XML stands for Extensible Markup Language
• It is much like HTML.
• It was mainly designed for Data Structures, to carry data not to display it.
• Unlike HTML, XML tags are not defined, you must define your own tags.
• It was designed to be self descriptive.
• Its a W3C recommendation.

In the next post we will digg into details of XML.