What does XML vocabulary actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

Because XML data lends itself to a hierarchical structure rather than a relational structure, it may be difficult to store XML data in traditional relational database systems.

But XML’s strength, its great capability of facilitating the flow of semistructured data among applications and heterogeneous systems, also introduces several new problems.

XML databases can handle data of just about any size or format. This post is one of a series that introduces the fundamentals of NOSQL databases, and their role in Big Data Analytics.

The second-generation .NET Framework builds on the tools of the first to provide better, more standards-compliant XML data validation.

MarkLogic XML database Fundamental to this approach was the use of MarkLogic to store and retrieve data. MarkLogic is an XML database which uses XQuery to store and retrieve data.

The server control in .NET allows you to insert an XML document into an ASP.NET page. Find out what classes you need to use and how you can try out this approach.

For those of us who have spent entire careers working with structured data, it comes as something of a surprise to be reminded that XML is now 25 years old. You probably missed the XML standard on ...

You can create XML data from a Microsoft Excel 2003 worksheet or workbook, but you'll need to do some manual steps to get the data to conform to valid XML format.

XML has gained popularity as a platform- and language-independent format for transferring data across systems. In situations where you need to transfer binary data within an XML document, you must ...