Web Standard Compliance
Web standards is the new phrase in the World Wide Web. So, what are the web standards? In essence, Web standards are the use of the correct web coding standards as laid out by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The web standards which are of most concern to modern business are XHTML and CSS coding practices. As W3C states, “The XHTML family is the next step in the evolution of the internet.”
Should my business switch to a web standards based design?
What are the business benefits of getting standards based re-designs?
A quality web standards based web site separates the look of your web pages from the written content of your site. By separating style from content, standards based sites allow people using screen readers, mobiles, PDA's and other web browsing methods to be able to navigate your site.
Web standards are the use of the correct web coding standards as laid out by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
By moving to a standards based web site, businesses can ensure they have accessible sites which are maintainable and future proofed.
Increased customer exposure and search engine prominence can both improve the level of business that comes your way via your website. Web standards are the future of the internet and to ignore it could leave your business trailing behind the online competition.
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