Applying XML to The Civil Engineering Wonders of the Modern World

Problem Statement: This page describes various uses of XML and shows how it can be applied. Two Civil Engineering World Wonders are used as examples to portray XML. Those examples are: The CN Tower and the Empire State Building

XML Tag Description
<CEWonders> .... </CEWonders> Root of XML
<Name> .... </Name> Name of Wonder
<Country> .... </Country> Element describing wonder's location
<Coordinates> .... </Coordinates> Subelement of country- city the wonder is located
<Latitude> .... </Latitude> Subelement of coordinates-Latitude coordinates of wonder
<Longitude> .... </Longitude> Subelement of coordinates-Longitude coordinates of wonder
<Features> .... </Features> The features of the wonder
<Age> .... </Age> Subelemnt of features- age of the wonder
<Size>....</Size> Subelement of features- size and dimensions of wonder
<ConstructionTime>....</ConstructionTime> Dates when construction began and ended
<Start>....</Start> Subelement of constr. date- Start of construction
<End>....</End> Subelement of constr. date- End of construction
<InterestingFact>....</InterestingFact> Reason why Wonder is significant

Examples of XML Markups- CN Tower and Empire State Building:

CN Tower-XML

Empire State Building-XML

Here is a general tree structure of the XML language