Website coders often find themselves working on a variety of web sites, and when starting out, and learning new methods and techniques everyday, the mark-up used can often be messy, random, and inconsistent.
When working with someone else on a project the problem can be even larger, especially when you both have unique ways of doing things, which can cause confusion, drastically increasing project development time.
But how can this be avoided? This article focuses on setting you own standards, creating re-usable snippets of code and web documents, and the benefits of doing so.
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Recently ‘Microformats’ has been a major buzz word in the web design community, but what are they all about? If you are feeling lost then this article is for you. This article explains what Microformats are, the benefits of using microformats, and how to implement them.
Many people make the mistake of using tags for appearance only in their websites, but with semantics you get the benefit of describing your data as well. This makes it more accessible and of a higher quality, and of course fulfills the main objective; separating content from presentation.
