HTML 4.0, CSS 2.0 and DOM
HTML 4.0 used in conjunction with CSS 2.0 (Cascading Style Sheets) and the DOM provides an architecturally pure, yet functionally rich environment
HTML 4.0
- Improved forms
- Hooks for stylesheets
- Hooks for scripting languages
- Table enhancements
- Better printing
CSS 2.0
- Support for all HTML formatting
- Positioning of HTML elements
- Multiple media support
CSS Problems
- Changes during CSS development
- Netscape & IE incompatibilities
- Continued use of browsers with known bugs
DOM
- Document Object Model
- Hooks for scripting languages
- Permits changes to HTML & CSS properties and content