Chapter 14. Integrating XML into e-Commerce Web Sites

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IN THIS CHAPTER

• The Benefits of XML

• A DTD for Products

• Writing a SAX Parser

• Writing a DOM Parser

• Generating XML

• Summary

Very few applications live in a vacuum anymore. A large part of software development now involves integration, and a significant part of integration involves getting applications to share data.

XML has emerged as the leading contender for a universal format for data exchange. In this chapter, you'll learn how to use Java to read and write XML data using some of the most popular libraries.

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