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The Importance of XHTML compliance
In order to make the internet accessible to all people, standards in programming were introduced.
W3C
is an organisation that promotes accessibility in web design by publishing specifications and guidelines and providing tools and software. Many web designers do not follow these standards because it requires more technical skill and because it is more time consuming.
Many of the popular tools used to design and update web-sites fail to comply with W3C standards and because many web-site developers choose to use programs like Dreamweaver, Contribute, and Frontpage to design or update web-sites, the internet is littered with web-sites that are not XHTML compliant. As a consequence the visually impaired and people who cannot use a mouse to navigate webpages are being denied access to information on the internet.
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