The benefits of Web Standards to your visitors, your clients and you!
3. A mindset change
Traditional website
Traditional website development is an extension of the printed media - designed to make sites look pixel-perfect in the 5-6 main browsers. Common characteristics include:
- Table-based layouts
- Presentation within the content (font tags)
- Invalid code
- Inaccessible code
- Semantically incorrect code
"Web Standards" website
Web Standards are about accepting the web as a broad communication tool that can be accessed by a wide variety of users and a variety of devices. Common characteristics include: