HTML
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is a formatting language used to define the appearance and contents of a web page. It allows us to organize text, graphics, audio, and video on a web page.
Key Points:
(1) The word Hypertext refers to the text which acts as a link.
(2) The word markup refers to the symbols that are used to define structure of the text. The markup symbols tells the browser how to display the text and are often called tags.
(3) The word Language refers to the syntax that is similar to any other language.
Originally, HTML was developed with the intent of defining the structure of documents like headings, paragraphs, lists, and so forth to facilitate the sharing of scientific information between researchers. Now, HTML is being widely used to format web pages with the help of different tags available in HTML language.
HTML is a MUST for students and working professionals to become a great Software Engineer specially when they are working in Web Development Domain. I will list down some of the key
Advantages of learning HTML
(1) Create Web site - You can create a website or customize an existing web template if you know HTML well.
(2) Become a web designer - If you want to start a carrer as a professional web designer, HTML and CSS designing is a must skill.
(3) Understand web - If you want to optimize your website, to boost its speed and performance, it is good to know HTML to yield best results.
(4) Learn other languages - Once you understands the basic of HTML then other related technologies like javascript, php, or angular are become easier to understand.
Program
Hello World using HTML.
Just to give you a little excitement about HTML, I'm going to give you a small conventional HTML Hello World program :
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>This is document title</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>This is a heading</h1>
<p>Hello World!</p>
</body>
</html>
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