Example of Menu Element (Why use semantic tags?)

  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Search engines use the header and footer in their algorithms
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  • Accessibility
  • Screen readers use semantic tags to understand more about what is going to be found in them
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  • Code Readability
  • In a large page, using tags with semantic meaning can make it much easier to understand what is going on, vs using a bunch of generic, non-semantic tags
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