This chapter brings you up to speed on the basics of how (X)HTML and CSS work behind the scenes of Web pages, introducing you to their underlying building blocks. When you're done with this chapter, you'll know how (X)HTML and CSS work so you can start creating Web pages right now.

Page 11, Figure 1-1: FirstGov (http://www.firstgov.gov) is now http://www.usa.gov

Page 12, Figure 1-2: Sample page incorporates multiple parts and numerous bits of HTML and CSS markup.

Page 14, Callout: Yahoo browser list is http://dir.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/
Software/Internet/World_Wide_Web/Browsers

Page 15, Figure 1-3: The anatomy of a URL
http://www.sun.com/developers/evangcentral/bios.html redirects to http://developers.sun.com/events/techdays/

Page 16, Callout: The correct link is http://books.google.com (incorrectly listed as http://google.books.com)

Page 21, Figure 1-4: German with diacritical marks (display view) (code view)

Page 23, Figure 1-5: Entities let <, > or & symbols appear in a browser window. (display view) (code view)

Page 26, Listing 1-1: Reformatted and validated as XHTML 1.0 Transitional (display view) (code view)

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