Friday, 30 September 2011

hello html

Basic set up

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN""http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtmll/DTD/xhtmll-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
<head>
<title>My First Web Page</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
</head>
<body>
Hello World
</body>
</html>

Heading


<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN""http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtmll/DTD/xhtmll-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
<head>
<title>My First Web Page</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Heading Level 1</h1>
<h2>Heading Level 2</h2>
<h3>Heading Level 3</h3>
<h4>Heading Level 4</h4>
<h5>Heading Level 5</h5>
<h6>Heading Level 6</h6>
</body>
</html>

Heading 2


<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN""http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtmll/DTD/xhtmll-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
<head>
<title>My First Web Page</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Heading Level 1</h1>
<p>This is a sample paragraph about HTML and XHTML. XHTML is the newest version of HTML. XHTML uses the tags and attributes of HTML along with the syntax of XML.</p>
<h2>Heading Level 2</h2>
<h3>Heading Level 3</h3>
<h4>Heading Level 4</h4>
<h5>Heading Level 5</h5>
<h6>Heading Level 6</h6>
</body>
</html>



This is a hands on practice on how to create a basic text  webpage.

Friday, 23 September 2011

Web research W3C:

Q: How did the W3C get started :

A: In 1994 Tim Berner- lee founded the world wide web consortium { W3C } at Massachusetts Institute of technology, laboratory for computer science { MIT/LCS } in collaboration with CERN, where the web originated.

Q2: Who can join the W3C?

A: Membership in W3C is open to all types of organizations { including commercial, educational and governmental entitles and individuals.

Any entity that can sign the membership agreement can become a member. Members maybe either for profit or non-profit organisations.

Q3: What does it cost to join
A: In order to promote a diverse membership that represents the internet of organisations around the world.
W3C's fees vary depending on the annual revenues, type and location of head quarters of an organisation.
e.g. a small company in India would pay 1,905 USD compared to a non profitable company in the USA, would pay 7,900.

Q4: The W3C home page lists a number of technologies, choose one  that interest you, click the link and read the associated pages. List three facts or issues you discover

1: W3C is focusing on technologies to enable web access anywhere, anytime, using any device e.g. mobile phones , interactive TV's and cars.
2: Multi- model access, increasingly interactions with devices without a use a keyboard, interactions such as voice, touch and gestures.
3: With the advent of IP - Based devices, connected T.V's are progressing at a fast pace and traditional TV broadcasting is quickly evolving into a more immersive experience where users can interact with rich applications.