A collection of tutorials including articles on XHTML, XML, JavaScript, XSLT and CSS.

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Some of the more notable adventures in web development lead to the composition of these articles. Although there are a good number of informative resources on the topic of web publishing already available, here I to hope provide articles that have unique content that may be missing or inadequately covered elsewhere.

XHTML and CSS
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CSS bugs. This section outlines some CSS rendering bugs that became evident during the development of this site. Things other than CSS also got included.

Building personal websites tutorial contains some pointers to help you set up a personal website with a high degree of flexibility and organization.

Simple website templates builds on the above and extends the coverage to the steps involved in creating simple html templates for webpages.

Basic SEO techniques. This article talks about various search engine optimization methods for ranking web pages higher in the search engine result sets.

JavaScript
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Controlling style and text with JavaScript. This article discusses the code that enables stylesheet switching and text size adjustment for this site. In addition, there is an example of cookie storage and parsing.

Common JavaScript examples. Here are samples of common JavaScript uses. Image preloading, URL parsing and a few others are covered.

More common JavaScript examples. Additional JavaScript code for content replacement, CSS manipulation table of contents generation and more is discussed here.

XML and XSLT
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Advanced templates with XML. Expanding on the concepts covered in the basic web techniques tutorials, this section explores some advanced data management methods. Using XML, the reader is offered a more flexible and extensible alternative to straight HTML templates.

More about DTDs. This article takes a more detailed look at Document Type Defenition composition. It covers advanced DTD syntax for attribute specification and element hierarchy definition.

References
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  • A List Apart A must-read site for any web developer or author. Covers a wide range of topics from programming for the web, to quality of the content.
  • W3 Schools When reading the W3C specifications is not your thing, here you will find very readable digests for many web technologies.