Distributing Information in XML
Most of the publishing solutions mentioned so far involve transforming XML into another format for presentation to the user. But, in some cases, the final transformation step is not required.
For example, take the simple online banking site design shown in Figure 6.4.
Figure 6.4. XML account statement transformed to HTML for Web access.
As more personal productivity software is XML-enabled, the demand for access to raw personal information in XML will increase. Many personal accounting packages already download financial information, but, for the most part, the protocols are proprietary and vary among financial institutions. ...
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