HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. There have been several versions of HTML, but we are currently on HTML5. You have undoubtedly seen HTML code in action before. I know this because you are viewing a website right now! All of the webpages on the internet are written using HTML code. HTML, along with CSS and JavaScript, are the future to the internet. Using these three languages, you can write and form your webpages nearly any way you want! When creating a website:
HTML is a very easy language to learn, and one of the most convenient. Unlike some of the popular object-oriented programming languages, such as Visual Basic or Java, you probably won’t have to downl oad any new programs to begin writing HTML pages. HTML can be easily written using an application such as Notepad or Notepad++. You can download Notepad++ here.
If you have a Macintosh, you can also use something as simple as TextEdit or TextWrangler. You can download TextWrangler here.
Once you think you are ready, click “Next” to begin your first HTML page!
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