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I was just talking about trying to get a list together of things that a web-developer should know, so I can train some new people, and today I find this in my Webreference Update Newsletter.

BOOK EXCERPT: The Web Professional's Handbook, Pt. 1

It looks like about 70% of what I wanted to do already done! Great! Less work for me. It looks like it gives more information that I want, since I would want the people I train to learn how to find the info themselves, but the outline is nice.

• XHTML
• CSS property and selector reference
• JavaScript syntax reference
• Manipulating the browser with JavaScript
• XML, Schemas, DTDs, XSLT, and XPath
• reference
• XML DOM, HTML DOMs (IE, Netscape, W3C)
• Graphics formats: PNG, GIF, JPEG
• Embedding multimedia in pages
• Sound and Video; MPEG and WebTV
• Overview of usability, navigation and forms
• Accessibility and WCAG guidelines
• Web traffic analysis and privacy guidelines
• HTML color codes
• Escape sequences
• MIME types

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