Most web designers have heard about web standards - yet not all make the effort to adhere to them. In this article we will be focusing on the benefits to your businss of a standards compliant website.
What are Web Standards?
OK so what are web standards? Web standards were laid out by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and are best practices for web coding - of most relevance to businesses looking to get online are the standards for XHTML and CSS coding.
Website design pre-standards...
In order to achieve an appealing design web designers turned to 'hacks' to create the pages - the most commonly used one being the use of tables for page layout. Content and layout were thoroughly intertwined in the coding of the website.
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What are Web Standards?
OK so what are web standards? Web standards were laid out by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and are best practices for web coding - of most relevance to businesses looking to get online are the standards for XHTML and CSS coding.
Website design pre-standards...
In order to achieve an appealing design web designers turned to 'hacks' to create the pages - the most commonly used one being the use of tables for page layout. Content and layout were thoroughly intertwined in the coding of the website.
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