Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Document Type Declaration Tag

"Much of what constitutes a well-architected webpage is never displayed in the page itself. The contents of the tag are what you see in a browser. But a webpage consists of two major elements, the tag only being one. The content of the "body" tag are what you see in a browser. But a webpage consists of two major elements, the "body" tag only being one. The content of the "head" tag (and for that matter, the document type declaration (DTD), which precedes the "body" tag in the page’s code, is just as important for search engine optimization (SEO). It includes information about the page for the browser and the search engine to use. The quality of that information, even its presence (or lack thereof), can make a big difference in how a page gets ranked.



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