CODING & HTML

 What is Coding?  What is HTML?  How do I write code?  Why is it necessary?  HTML Syntax

 Code: Programming instructions for a computer.  There are several different languages of code, just like there are many different languages of speech and writing.  Coding is also used in video games, any website you see, and complex programs for any profession you can think of.

 HTML: Hyper-text Markup Language -The basic language for websites and webpages on the internet.  Created by Tim Berners-Lee and several others in  Originally designed to share and edit science documents worldwide. Andreas Rentz/Getty Images

 Syntax: A set of rules to describe a written language  Notepad: A basic text format, or script, that the computer can run as a program.  Notepad++: Notepad that a human being can actually use to write code.

 Codes are the building blocks of all technology  Difference between the driver and the passenger  Potential for employment

CODING & HTML

 HTML code is written in brackets <> and called “tags”.  If you a tag, it must be.  These four tags are always included in a HTML document: 

 All content is written in between tags. All of your words go here  Nesting: Tags must be closed in the reverse order of when they were opened. Tabs help with organization. Content

 Any code modifiers must be written in quotes.  Any missed quotes or tag arrows will result in the computer recording a “syntax error” and your code will not appear correct.

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