Showing posts with label Week 8. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Week 8. Show all posts

Monday, November 3, 2008

Week 8 Muddiest Point

We learned in class that metadata can be included in HTML (as in "meta name="author"" etc. Why do we need XML, then? Can't this meta tag do anything that XML does?

Monday, October 20, 2008

Week 8 Comments

I commented on Michelle's blog.

Friday, October 17, 2008

Week 8 Notes

You can use HTML and CSS to customize your text, create tables, set background images and all sorts of fun stuff. I wanted to make this whole post blink using CSS, but I don't think that it works with blogger, probably because it would be REALLY annoying.

The article on Content Management Systems' use in libraries gave a good explanation of some of the limitations of HTML. The CMS provided consistency and flexibility to GSU's research guides. It made think about sites like this one. It's a form based system. It's customizable. Is it a CMS?