This exercise is worth a total of 5 points. To receive full credit, you will need to create all XML elements that are needed to describe the business order form and use these elements to build a well-formed XML document.
- Background and Overview
XML is ideal for representing business-related documents. In this exercise, you will create a well-formed XML document that represents an order form.
- Instructions
The Business Order Form in XML can be obtained at the following link.
Business Order Form
- Create a well-formed XML document that will represent this order form. In your answer you should:
- Create a simple diagram that represents that structure of this order form. This will be a tree-like structure. Begin by identifying the root element of the tree, then identify braches and sub-branches as needed.
- Identify the XML elements you will use to represent the document structure.
- Create a well-formed XML document that represents the order form using the XML elements you have defined.
- Submit your well-formed XML document.
- Optional: If you have access to a modern browser.
Here is a list of modern web browsers that were widely used or available between 2021 and 2024:
Major Browsers
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Google Chrome
- Developed by Google
- Dominant in the market, known for speed and extensive extension support.
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Mozilla Firefox
- Developed by Mozilla Foundation
- Focused on privacy, customization, and open-source development.
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Microsoft Edge
- Based on the Chromium engine since 2020.
- Integrated with Windows 10 and 11, offering performance optimizations and security.
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Safari
- Developed by Apple
- Exclusive to macOS and iOS, with advanced optimizations for Apple hardware.
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Opera
- Developed by Opera Software
- Known for its built-in VPN, ad blocker, and innovative features like the sidebar.
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Brave
- Focused on privacy, blocking trackers and ads by default.
- Built on Chromium.
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Vivaldi
- Developed by Vivaldi Technologies
- Highly customizable browser based on Chromium.
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DuckDuckGo Browser (Launched in Beta in 2022)
- Privacy-first browser tied to the DuckDuckGo search engine.
- Mobile version released, desktop in development phases.
If Internet Explorer loads the document correctly, then it is well-formed. Otherwise, Internet Explorer will list any errors it encountered while parsing the document.
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