| XHTML first came along in December of 2000. It has | | | | XML has been gaining ground ever since the start of |
| since then grown in popularity substantially but has | | | | RSS and will only grow as the weeks and months go |
| yet made the final leap. Although XHTML has some | | | | on. When Firefox announced the support of live |
| problems being viewed in Internet Explorer, it is still | | | | bookmarks in 1.0 the frenzy just began. |
| of great use and is very powerful. | | | | Since the beginning of 2004, Yahoo, MSN and many |
| Unlike HTML, all XHTML have to have a closing tag. | | | | other news organizations have came out with RSS |
| Be it an img or a p, it has to end. This is great | | | | support. Plus, with the rise of blogs XHTML and XML |
| practice for beginners and also helps even the most | | | | have come to the forefront of today's technology. |
| advanced markup writer keep up on his work. Also, if | | | | With Internet Explorer getting heat from Firefox with |
| you are looking to impress your buddies or if you are | | | | Opera (who also has RSS support) holding onto a |
| looking to start your own web design business, | | | | small percentage, they are looking at possibly using |
| XHTML is a good place to start. It makes your | | | | RSS support to help hold down the Mozillians. |
| source code clean and readable, the most important | | | | So in retrospect, XHTML shows professionalism and |
| things when looking for a professional. | | | | is the future of the World Wide Web. So why not |
| Not only that, it has other benefits as well. With XML | | | | stay ahead of the game and switch over now It is |
| becoming ever so popular, XHTML comes right along | | | | worth your time, believe me. |
| with it. | | | | |