A DOCTYPE (document type declaration) is the few lines of code placed before your opening <html> tag. Many novice coders omit this but even if you are in habit of including it, you need to ensure that you’re using the correct document type. Why use a document type? You’re code might not validate without the […]
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Web Design: What DOCTYPE do I use?
January 9, 2010
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Tags: browser, compliance, CSS, DOCTYPE, frameset DOCTYPE, HTML, HTML 4.01, loose DOCTYPE, quirks mode, render, strict DOCTYPE, transitional DOCTYPE, validate, validator, W3C, Web Design, XHTML
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XHTML: What is XHTML?
January 9, 2010[PLEASE REVIEW THE XHTML CRITICISM SECTION AT THE END OF THIS POST] XHTML (EXtensible HyperText Markup Language) is a stricter and cleaner version of HTML and has been a W3C Recommendation since January, 2000. W3c is an organization founded and headed by Sir Tim Berners Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web. W3C alledges […]
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Obvious In Hindsight 