XML Flashcards
XML stands for
Extensible Markup Language
XML is both
human-readable and
machine-readable.
XML has predefined
tags. (TRUE or FALSE)
FALSE. XML has NO predefined
tags.
XML was designed to
store and transport data.
Most XML applications will work as expected even if new data is added (or removed). (TRUE or FALSE)
TRUE
XML is Recommended by?
XML is a W3C Recommendation
XML became a W3C Recommendation as early as in February 1998.
XML structures data
using tags, similar to ?
HTML
XML defines the ?
structure
Data is stored in a tree-like structure
using elements (nodes), attributes, and
text.
XML Tree
XML can be used in _____, _____, _______, and ______ between
systems.
databases, web services, configuration files, and data exchange
Commonly used
with
databases and API responses (such as with REST and SOAP).
WHAT IS AJAX?
AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML)
uses XML to exchange data with a server.
allows web pages to be updated asynchronously by exchanging
small amounts of data with the server behind the scenes.
AJAX
It is versatile, platform-independent format for structuring data.
It is widely used in web development, data interchange, configuration files, and more.
XML