Topics for ... "Introduction to HTML, XHTML, & CSS"

The focus of the chapter is on describing the following topics:

1. the internet and its associated key terms,
2. the World Wide Web (WWW) and its associated key terms,
3. the types and purposes of web sites,
4. web browsers and identify their purpose,
5. define Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and HTML5 standards,
6. discuss the use of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS),
7. define the Document Object Model (DOM) and describe its relationship to HTML,
8. define eXtensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) and describe its relationship to HTML,
9. identify tools used to create HTML documents,
10. describe the five phases of the web development life cycle,
11. describe the different methods of web site design and the purpose of each web site structure,
12. discuss the importance of testing throughout the web development life cycle, and
13. explain the importance of being an observant web user.