XML is truly wonderful stuff. I've spent the last 20 years (more or less) working with markup and plan to spend the next 20 (indifferent universe willing) doing the same. However, there are some major fallacies that are worth bearing in mind in order to maximize the very considerable return on investment that you can get from XML. There are many traps for the unwary. There are many aspects of the technology that you probably will not come across during standard training or standard reading materials that are well worth bearing in mind. continue
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