Dr. Larry Krieg's

INP 150 References

Validators

• W3C Main validator home page
  http://validator.w3.org/
• CSS Validator (works on external files only - not on embedded or inline CSS in HTML files) http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/
• Validation Bookmarklets
  http://www.gazingus.org/js/?id=102

XHTML

• XHTML Reference with Examples
  http://www.zvon.org/xxl/xhtmlReference/Output/
• General Reference to Web Information
  http://www.webref.info/default.asp
• Alphabetical listing of (X)HTML tags
  http://www.w3schools.com/xhtml/xhtml_reference.asp
• Syntax rules (comparing XHTML with HTML)
  http://www.w3schools.com/xhtml/xhtml_syntax.asp

CSS

• CSS 2 reference with examples
  http://www.zvon.org/xxl/CSS2Reference/Output/index.html
• Cascading Style Sheets, level 1
  W3C Recommendation 17 Dec 1996, revised 11 Jan 1999
  H. W. Lie and B. Bos, 17 December 1996. Revised 11 January 1999.
  http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-CSS1-19990111
• WebMonkey Stylesheet Guide
  http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/reference/stylesheet_guide/
• Understanding Stylesheets
  http://www.devshed.com/c/a/Style-Sheets/Understanding-Style-Sheets-Part-1/

HTML

• Hypertext Markup Language - 2.0. Request for Comments: 1866
  T. Berners-Lee & D. Connolly. November 1995
  http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1866.txt
• HTML 4.0 Specification
  W3C Recommendation, revised on 24-Apr-1998
  D. Raggett, A. Le Hors, I. Jacobs. 24 April 1998.
  http://www.w3.org/TR/1998/REC-html40-19980424/
• WebWoman
  Good general reference - less advertising!
  http://www.webwoman.biz/
• WebMonkey's HTML CheatSheet: http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/reference/html_cheatsheet/

XML

• What is XML? NYPL Style Guide
  Very brief and over-simplified explanation
  http://www.nypl.org/styleguide/xhtml/xml.html
• Extensible Markup Language (XML)
  W3C Architecture Domain
  http://www.w3.org/XML/
• How to put XML to work: Arbortext "Webinars"
  http://www.arbortext.com/html/white_papers_webinars.html

General

• WebReference
  http://www.webreference.com/
• DevGuru
  http://www.devguru.com/Technologies/html/quickref/html_index.html
• A List Apart
  http://www.alistapart.com/index.html
• WebMonkey
  One of the most popular general references
  http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/

Charsets

• Character entity references in HTML 4
  http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/sgml/entities.html
• Request for Comments: 2279
  UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646, by F. Yergeau. January 1998.
  http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2279.txt
• Reference page from "Character entity references in HTML 4"
  http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/references.htm