Introduction

From HTML to XHTML

If you've been on the Web for more than just a few minutes, you've probably heard about HTML. It's so pervasive that it's discussed frequently on television, and not just as an answer in a quiz show! Story lines in comedies include characters having their own Web sites. You hear "www-dot-something-dot-com" in nearly every radio advertisement. HTML is showing up in résumés outside the realm of tech workers—it's become mainstream. But you know that the Web is continuing to grow: XML, the Extensible Markup Language, is the buzzword in the halls of business today. XHTML, the Extensible Hypertext Markup Language, bridges the two worlds: HTML to XML.

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