XML is proving quite good as a format for database storage as well as data exchange. New DBMS systems use XML as their native format, eliminating much conversion and processing. Leslie Townsend, vice president of Wireless Dimensions, says: XML's hierarchical features are helpful for several aspects of (our software product)." continue
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