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Web Development & Design Foundations with HTML5

Chapter 12 E-Commerce Overview

E-commerce is the buying and selling of goods and services on the Internet. Whether business-to-business, business-to-consumer, or consumer-to-consumer, websites that support e-commerce are everywhere. This chapter provides an overview of this topic.

Chapter Updates

Security updates have been implemented since the book was written. The book directs you to use method="post"in order to view the name value pairs passed to the web server. New security measures prevent using the post method in this manner when displaying a basic .html web page.

  • Page 556 Task 4 Step 3.h
    JavaJam Coffee Bar
    In the two code snippets replace method="post" with method="get"
  • Page 559 Task 4 Step 3.h
    Fish Creek Animal Clinic
    In the two code snippets replace method="post" with method="get"
  • Page 561 Task 4 Step 3.h
    Pacific Trails Resort
    In the two code snippets replace method="post" with method="get"
  • Page 563 Task 4 Step 3.g
    Path of Light Yoga Studio
    In the code snippet replace method="post" with method="get"
  • Page 564 Task 4 Step 3.j
    Pacific Trails Resort
    In the code snippet replace method="post" with method="get"
Web Development & Design Foundations with HTML5

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10th Edition Student Files

HTML Validator
HTML Reference

CSS Validator
CSS Reference

Color Chart
Design Checklist