What are the benefits of adding XML to HTML?
Here are some benefits of using XML on the Web: • It delivers data for local computation. Data delivered to the desktop is available for local computation. The data can be read by the XML parser and then delivered to a local application, such as a browser, for further viewing or processing. The data can also be manipulated using a script or other programming languages using the XML Object Model. • It gives users an appropriate view of structured data. Data delivered to the desktop can be presented in multiple ways. A local data set can be dynamically presented in the view that is right for the user, based on factors such as user preference and configuration. • It enables the integration of structured data from multiple sources. Typically, agents are used to integrate data from back-end databases and other applications on a middle-tier server, making this data available for delivery to the desktop or to other servers for further aggregation, processing, and distribution. • It describes
