HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE

HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE - capability to format the appearance of text and images on a webpage.
• Need text editors (e.g. Notepad) to write HTML codes.
• The HTML codes are written within angle brackets < >.
• The files need to be saved as .htm or .html files.
• The saved files need to be opened using any internet browsers such as Internet Explorer, Google, Firefox Mozilla or Netscape Navigator.
HYPERLINKS - a method allows one link to another document,file,location or another section to anywhere.
• A very useful and easy to use feature.
• Hyperlinks are written using and tags.
The text that are placed withing the tags are the hyperlinks. If an user were to click on it,hyperlink will be activated.
One can be placed text or image as the hyperlink.
FRAMES - allow us to display more than one.html pages on a single window.
• it allows us to provide more features and also allow us to to have a form of control over the website.
• Before we decide to use frames, we need to plan well.
• Not all browsers support frames and we must consider this fact.
TABLES - could be designed in HTML using simple tags but the specific rows and cells must be clearly defined.
• A very useful and easy to use feature.
• Especially useful when displaying images of forms on HTML pages to look presentable.
• Tables are specific by the and tags.

FORMS - help web designers to recieve input from users.
• A very simple way to reach out the net-audience at large.
• Forms can also be used as sell products and carry out business transactions.
• Forms are specified by the and tags.

JAVASCRIPT is scripting language.
• Interpreted from within a browser.
• Available in two formats: client-side JavaScript and server- side JavaScript.
• It is an object-based language that comes with many built-in objects.
• It is a platform- independent as long as the browser is JavaScript-enabled.
• Is designed to extend the capabilities of the Web application to provide user