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Building a Standards-Based Website

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CSS is becoming more popular lately for page layout and design, especially since modern browsers are becoming more standards-compliant. But what exactly does it mean to build a standards-based website? It’s much more that simply adding CSS to your pages, or removing old font tags. So why should you make the switch?

Clean Up Your HTML

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You’ve been assigned the responsibility of converting a rather large website to a more standards-based layout and markup. For reasons such as accessibility, ease of updates, and consistency, you need to convert many pages to a CSS-based layout and style scheme. But you realize that most of the old pages on your site are full [...]

Differences in XHTML

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During my Advanced HTML class this week, I mentioned several times that our book, which is five years out of date, wasn’t using proper XHTML markup. My students naturally began to ask, “What’s the difference?”
Don’t worry, the knowledge that you have collected about HTML doesn’t have to be thrown away. In fact, XHTML is built [...]