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Name: A Brief Introduction to XML
ID: m34546
Language: English (en)
Summary: Flex is a programming language based on XML. Therefore, in order to program with Flex, you must first understand XML. This lesson and several lessons that follow provide a brief introduction to XML.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: actionscript, actionscript resources, attribute, element, extensible markup language, flex, flex mxml, flex resources, markup, meta data, meta language, rendering, structured document, tag, xml
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Richard Baldwin (Baldwin@DickBaldwin.com)
Copyright Holders: Richard Baldwin (Baldwin@DickBaldwin.com)
Maintainers: Richard Baldwin (Baldwin@DickBaldwin.com)
Latest version: 1.1 (history)
First publication date: Jun 8, 2010 2:53 pm -0500
Last revision to module: Jun 8, 2010 3:04 pm -0500

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Version: 1.1 Jun 8, 2010 3:04 pm -0500 by Richard Baldwin
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