HTML Coding Archives

Standards Compliant Coding

Some web designers and web developers advertise on their websites and blogs that they use only standards compliant coding. Others write on the cost of not standards compliant coding. As a small business owner or a novice website creator you might not know exactly what standards compliance coding is, nor why you should take this […]

Internet Explorer 7 Has Been Released

Microsoft released Internet Explorer 7 today (October 18, 2006), have you checked that your website is still working properly? In the past Internet Explorer has been a forgiving browser. Internet Explorer would take a poorly coded web page and try and render it pretty close to as it was intented (unlike standards compliant browsers). Also, […]

Not Designing for Most Common Screen Resolution

As a website owner or web designer you have to take into consideration what are the most common screen resolutions for the intended target audience of the website to determine what web page width is suitable for the website. Have you visited a website that has a web page width too wide for your monitor […]

Image Alt Tag – Image Alt Attribute

Do you use the image alt attribute (mistakenly called the alt tag by some) properly on your website? By not using the image alt attribute (image alt tag) you are missing out servicing the visitors to your website that have images turned off, those who use assistive technology to surf the Net and the search […]