XML (eXtensible Markup Language) is currently the most promising language for storing and delivering vast amounts of data on the Web, offering even greater power and flexibility than HTML (Hypertext Markup Language). This all-in-one, step-by-step guide clearly explains the basics of XML, showing both non-programmers and Web site developers alike how to create effective XML documents and display them on the Web. Focusing on the most practical uses for XML, users can begin solving real-world problems now -- even if they don't have extensive technical knowledge. Book comes with a CD that includes extensive XML sample code and scripts, plus Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 browser software.