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Accessible web design – an oxymoronTen years ago the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) published their project Web Accessibility Initiative. Its aim was to make the web a fairer platform for all. Today with calls for all websites to be accessible, how far have we come? Do all websites need to be accessible? Or is it another case of bad policy making by committee?
The <h3> html tagOverview In HTML h tags stand for heading and this is split into 6 different h tags (h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 and h6). The <h3> tag itself is considered to be a medium repeating sub header for a webpage. By default it is displayed slightly larger than the body text but smaller than the <h2> header. As with all h tags it is considered important for SEO.When text is put between the opening and closing <h3> tag it is displayed as a Medium heading. Unlike <h1> a <h3> tag can be used multiple times on a webpage as its job is to be the heading for a web pages sub topics. Basic Usage <h3>Medium header text</h3> Any text between the opening and closing tag will be displayed as a medium heading. Advance Usage It is possible to style and add functionality to the <h3> tag, this is done by…
Facebook – Saint or SinnerWith over 350 million users worldwide, Facebook is one of the most used sites on the internet. With its roots firmly in social networking there’s nothing that can’t be done with a Facebook account these days. But with reports of Stalking, Suicide, Rape, hate crimes and child grooming being linked with Facebook should we now look elsewhere to gather on the Internet?
Newspapers are dead – long live the living storyGoogle recently gave the world a glimpse of where it sees news going in the future. With Living Stories, has Google unleashed the start of Minority Report style newspapers, or is there danger of good news reporting dying?
The <samp> html tagOverview The <samp> HTML tag is known as a phrase tag, it is mainly used to style text. By default it displays text in a fixed width font which is ideal for displaying parts of programming code. Its use is almost identical to the <code> HTML tag. It works equally as well in table based layouts as well as CSS based ones. As with all phrase based HTML tags it can be used in situations where consistancy between browsers is difficalt to acheive in other ways. When text is put between the opening and closing <samp> tag it is displayed as a sample text. Basic Usage <samp>Some sample text in here</samp> Any text between the opening and closing tag will be displayed as a sample text. Advance Usage It is possible to style and add functionality to the <samp> tag, this is done by adding an attribute to after the…
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