{"id":10632,"date":"2007-01-15T22:18:29","date_gmt":"2007-01-15T19:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2007\/01\/15\/the-devils-dictionary-20\/"},"modified":"2007-01-15T22:18:29","modified_gmt":"2007-01-15T19:18:29","slug":"the-devils-dictionary-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2007\/01\/15\/the-devils-dictionary-20\/","title":{"rendered":"The Devil’s Dictionary (2.0)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I thought I’d give you something to scroll through until I write my next proper post – The Devil’s Dictionary (2.0)<\/a>. There are quite a few excellent definitions from the world of modern technology. My favourite is the definition of XML<\/a>:<\/p>\n

XML<\/strong>, noun<\/em><\/p>\n

A magic elixir of legend, claiming to solve all problems while inevitably exacting an ironic cost.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Once we drink the XML and take care of a few minor things \u00e2\u20ac\u201d parser, DTD, entification, well-formed-ness, validation, namespaces, I18N, XSL transformations, schemas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d all will be peaceful in the kingdom!<\/em>\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

What’s yours?<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

I thought I’d give you something to scroll through until I write my next proper post – The Devil’s Dictionary (2.0). There are quite a few excellent definitions from the world of modern technology. My favourite is the definition of XML: XML, noun A magic elixir of legend, claiming to solve all problems while inevitably … Continue reading The Devil’s Dictionary (2.0)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-10632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10493,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/09\/24\/daily-del-icio-us-bookmarks\/","url_meta":{"origin":10632,"position":0},"title":"Daily del.icio.us bookmarks","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"September 24, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user tvset on 2006-09-23 RSS Icon Gallery Tagged as: buttons design feed feeds gallery html icons images rss tools web xml Acronym and abbreviation dictionary Tagged as: dictionary directory words translation tools search resources language internet online","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9865,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/01\/26\/daily-del-icio-us-bookmarks\/","url_meta":{"origin":10632,"position":1},"title":"Daily del.icio.us bookmarks","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"January 26, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user tvset on 2006-01-25 How to tell the difference between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 Tagged as: fun funny humor picture web web2.0 webdesign Yahoo! 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