- simplexml_load_string: documentation ( source)
<?php
$xml = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<jsaonthego>
<jobdetails>
<templateversion>1</templateversion>
<title>Testing Title</title>
<taskdetails>Testing Details</taskdetails>
</jobdetails>
<cem>
<item>999</item>
</cem>
</jsaonthego>';
$jsaonthego = simplexml_load_string($xml);
echo $jsaonthego->jobdetails->title;