
• You are active in electronic commerce or in EDI and you want to
learn what XML has to offer to your specialty.
• You use software from Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Corel, Sun, or any of
the other hundreds of companies that have added XML to their prod-
ucts, and you need to understand how to make the best of it.
You don’t need to know anything about SGML (a precursor to XML) to under-
stand XML by Example. You don’t need to limit yourself to publishing; XML by
Example introduces you to all applications of XML, including publishing and
nonpublishing applications.
This Book’s Organization
This book teaches you about XML, the eXtensible Markup Language. XML ...