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In January 2008 Microsoft announced that if you wanted IE8 to operate in standards mode, a meta element must be inserted into the head of your document.

There was a huge uproar.

On 3rd March 2008, The Microsoft development team had a change of heart.

We’ve decided that IE8 will, by default, interpret web content in the most […]

On the 21st and 22nd of August the inaugural Local Government Web Network Conference was held in Sydney. The conference was organised by Diana Mounter and Reem Abdelaty from the Local Government and Shires Associations of New South Wales. There was definitely a great vibe at the event - and a great speaker list!
Here are […]

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I was recently sent this question:
I noticed that some sites use the code below. What is this used for?
<meta name=”robots” content=”noodp” />
Answer:
First of all, this is a meta element. When used, it must be placed in the head of html documents. The meta element is used to provide meta information about a document. The meta […]

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