Writing the Document A web page is written as a plain text file. That means you can write it with a text editor such as Notepad, Notepad++, etc. You do not need a special web page builder or tool to create pages. Those can make it a little easier, but often cost a lot more…
Computer Programmers are used to working with a multi-tier system to bring efficiencies to the user and system. These complex systems break apart a program into three or more tiers usually. There is a data tier, a business logic tier, and a display tier. Depending upon your view, there are a couple of ways to…
A web page is a single file which contains a document following the HTML specification. It may reference external files to bring in design elements, multimedia elements, and script files. Typically this file will have an extension of either .html or .htm. On most web servers, web pages and other resources are case sensitive. Windows…
Version 4 and prior of HTML was a little “wild west” in how it was interpreted and defined. It wasn’t always consistent in how it was implemented or interpreted, and sloppy interpreters allowed lots of pages with errors displayed things differently. At one point it was estimated that 98% of all web pages had at…
