HTML

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup language used to create and structure content on the web, defining elements like headings, paragraphs, links, and images. It provides the basic skeleton of web pages, which browsers interpret to display content visually or semantically.

Also known as: HyperText Markup Language, HTML5, htm, Hypertext Markup Language, HTML coding

Why learn HTML?

Developers should learn HTML as it is the foundational skill for web development, essential for building any website or web application from scratch. It is used in scenarios ranging from simple static pages to complex dynamic sites, often combined with CSS and JavaScript for full functionality.

Learning Resources

• docs: MDN Web Docs: HTML
• tutorial: W3Schools HTML Tutorial
• course: freeCodeCamp: Learn HTML
• video: HTML Crash Course for Beginners