HTML Fundamentals

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This class provides you with the concepts and skills to use HTML effectively. You get hands-on practice working with basic through advanced techniques to get the most out of your experience.

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Subjects

  • HTML
  • IT

Course programme

Introduction

  • The World Wide Web
  • Client Side vs. Server Side
  • The web technologies
  • Evolution of the World Wide Web
  • What is Web 2.0
  • Workings of HTTP
  • The fundamentals of the web
  • What is AJAX?
  • The W3C
  • Web Standards
  • Web Accessibility

Browsers

  • What is a Browser?
  • Browser Wars
  • Netscape to Chrome
  • Browser Statistics
  • A Modern Browser
  • Cross-Browser compatibility issues
  • Internet Explorer 6 issues
  • Mobile Browsers

The Syntax

  • A self-closing tag
  • block vs. inline
  • Site Architecture
  • File & Folder Management
  • Site definition
  • Naming conventions
  • Defining assets

The DOCTYPE

  • The Different DOCTYPEs
  • What is a DOCTYPE
  • HTML5 DOCTYPE
  • The DTD
  • XML declaration issue
  • XHTMLising your code
  • Document Object Model
  • HTML5 Default options

The HEAD

  • Adding Meta tags
  • Keywords, Descriptions and Refresh
  • The Character Set
  • HTML Comments
  • Script Tag

The CSS in HTML

  • Deprecated Style tags
  • Linking to CSS
  • Defining Media type

The BODY

  • HTML tags & elements
  • Deprecated tags
  • Semantics in the language
  • Page Structure
  • Headings & Paragraphs

Semantic Tags

  • Ordered & Un-Ordered Lists
  • Nested Lists
  • Data Types and Definitions
  • Special Characters
  • adding title attribute
  • using cite, dfn, var, abbr
  • using code, kbd, samp and pre
  • Quoting in HTML
  • bold, strong, italic and emphasis

Tables

  • Table headers
  • Accessibility in Tables
  • Nesting Tables
  • Adding Captions
  • Merging columns and rows

Web Images

  • GIF vs JPEG vs PNG
  • What the future holds
  • SVG and Canvas
  • When to use what image format?
  • Image attributes
  • Alternate text for Accessibility
  • Figure Captioning

Hyperlinks

  • The anchor tag
  • Jump links to an ID
  • relative & absolute links
  • server side relative linking
  • open new tabs
  • Linking to an email address

Forms

  • GET vs. POST
  • action method
  • Text fields
  • Setting Accessibility labels
  • Text Area
  • Check boxes
  • Drop-down lists
  • Radio buttons
  • Radio Groups
  • Upload a file
  • Fieldset & accessibility
  • Submit & Reset buttons
  • Javascript form onclear

HTML5 in Forms

  • email, url, date, week input types
  • time, datetime, month input types
  • number, range and search input types
  • tel & color input type
  • list, autofocus and required attributes
  • multiple, pattern and autocomplete
  • min, max and step

HTML5 Video

  • Browser Codecs
  • encoding in H264
  • encoding in Ogg Theora
  • encoding in VP8
  • Using the tag
  • A Fallback system for legacy browsers

Publishing

  • Buying a Domain
  • Buying hosting space
  • File transfer Protocol
  • Uploading files to a server
  • Testing online

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