The heart of the matter
Showing by example, the markup
markup of the new SON
- Semantic, properly structured XHTML
- Easier to navigate for people with disabilities
- Better results for search engines
- Relies on text, not images, for all navigation links
- Rollovers driven by CSS and HTC document
- Further separates presentation (CSS) from behavior (HTC)
- CSS-driven layout
- Added access key and tab index information in "menu" increases accessibility
- Tables only used for tabular data (i.e., coursework for programs of study)
- <div> are used in place of tables
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