Is XML really everywhere?

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Agenda

Introducing myself

Success of XML

What is XML?

Example of XML document

Where XML is used

Why is XML so successful?

Schema languages

Styling languages

Transformation languages

Query languages

XML API

Summary

Problems

Failure of web browsers

Failure of semantic search engines

Premature standardization

Inextensible XHTML

Lessons learned

Be prepared for the Web 3.0

Schema design

Application design

Think in an XML way

Conclusion

Conclusion

Thank you for your attention