Maintainability
The aim of web development is to separate content and presentation. This extends the life of
the code, allowing it to be reused, ported and easily maintained. Using this method processing
becomes centralized and modifications can be made from a single reference point. When coding in a programming language I try to keep to this
convention. After looking at HTML, I wondered how this same convention could be used, then i discovered CSS.
My Approach
HTML differs from many other languages is the sense it's a markup language that describes what is being presented rather then computing an algorithm. I learnt in class that HTML was never designed for formatting text, although it is included anyway. Saying this it is often misused... CSS on the other hand allow web developers to design templates to control the formatting aspects of the information being presented. Using CSS in conjunction with HTML it is possible to adopt the conventions described previously. To further your knowledge take a look at....
http://www.w3schools.com/htmL/, extensive tutorials for beginners
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML, little bit of back ground knowledge
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