Beginning with HTML

Reminders:

  • Euler Bio - pg49, d-Jan 30
  • Student Success Day - Feb 13th
  • I should get a markup / syntax-highlighting module.

HTML

HTML 1.0
1989, Basic images & links
HTML 2.0
1995, More file types, buttons
HTML 3.0
1997, Better tables
HTML 4.0
1999, CSS, scripting, multimedia
XHTML 1.0
XML + HTML

w3c.org - World Wide Web Consortium
In the 1990s, Microsoft and Netscape (browser wars, phase one). Today, Microsoft IE, Firefox, Opera, Safari, Camino.

Tags

  • Two sided (paired)
  • One sided (self-closed)
  • html
    identifies document as a web page
    head
    document information like title, author, etc.
    body
    main content
    title
    included inside head
  • Created example file 'chem.html'

Basic

html
identifies document as a web page
head
document information like title, author, etc.
body
main content
title
included inside head

Formatting text

h1-h6
Headings
p
Paragraph - normal text

Lists

ol
Ordered list (Numbers)
ul
Unordered list (Bullets)
li
List item