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Module 6 Updates

Results of HTML, CSS, Accessibility and Browser Validation

HTML Issues

All pages:

  1. Added <meta charset=“utf-8”>
  2. Added <html lang=“en”>
  3. Corrected tag </br> to be <br />
  4. Removed occasional extraneous tags

Page 1 and 4:

Replaced “&” with escape character in urls. (also replaced some other special characters in url on Page 1)

Page 4:

Corrected incorrectly nested lists

CSS Issues

  1. Removed float: center
  2. Inserted a # before a color code where it was missing.

Accessibility Issues

  1. Updated alt texts to be more informative
  2. Used multiple colors for url links depending on the background color in order to improve contrast

Browser Testing (checked via browserstack.com)

Operating System, Browser and Resolutions:

  1. Windows XP, IE 8.0, 1024 x 768
  2. Windows XP, Firefox 20.0, 1024 x 768
  3. Windows XP, Chrome 22.0, 1024 x 768
  4. Mac OS X Mavericks, IE 11.0, 1024 x 768
  5. Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Safari 7.0, 1024 x 768
  6. Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Firefox 24.0, 1024 x 768
  7. iOS, iphone 5

 

Sharon O'Boyle Module 5

Last updated: April 11, 2014      Date completed: April 11, 2014
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