Slide 1.8: (X)HTML and XML

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Possible Software to Be Used (Cont.)

(X)HTML [(eXtensible) HyperText Markup Language]
HTML is a language for giving instructions for its layout on the page and marking a document containing cross-references that indicates its logical structure. XHTML is a stricter and cleaner version of HTML.

<html><body> <form action=""> <select name="cars"> <option value="volvo">Volvo</option> <option value="saab">Saab</option> <option value="fiat" selected="selected">Fiat</option> <option value="audi">Audi</option> </select> </form> </body></html>

XML (eXtensible Markup Language)
A specification that allows designers to create their own customized tags, enabling the definition, transmission, validation, and interpretation of data between applications and between organizations

<?xml version="1.0"?> <note> <to>Tove</to> <from>Jani</from> <heading>Reminder</heading> <body>Don't forget me this weekend!</body> </note>

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