Chapter 8. XML in ASP.NET
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This chapter covers XML and how to effectively use it in .NET applications. The first thing you need to know why you should use XML. After all, Web applications have been written now for years and no one has had to worry about XML. One of the main reasons you need to consider using XML is because Web applications have now gotten much more complicated, and XML represents data in a new way. Because XML is so good at representing data, writing large enterprise Web applications is a lot easier.
XML adds type and structure to information. This information in the past may have been some sort ...
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