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HTML tag used to organize visual elements of a web page in the form of table.

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Do I need to have headers attributes in <td> elements for accessibility or can scope attributes be used alone?

I'm trying to make a website I'm working on meet accessibility requirements. I've checked it at https://achecker.ca/checker which complains about all the <td> elements in my tables not having id ...
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Volunteer Web Application to Connect People [closed]

Apologies if this is in the wrong place, please move or suggest a move if appropriate. I have some free time on my hands for the foreseeable future. In order to help people in the current climate I ...
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Which is better for SEO HTML tables vs un ordered lists

I am using un ordered lists to display product's specs data, also using valid microformats data structure for products. I am an author of WordPress plugin (created for product specifications and user ...
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First I'm told to avoid table for layout and now using floats is bad for mobile?

I ran my mobile home page through the website validator at: https://validator.w3.org/ and it complains that: The CSS style sheet contains rules referencing the position, display or float properties ...
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Is it against Google's policies to have an AdSense advertisement in an HTML table?

On my site, I have a section where people can view a large image along with a few options underneath it. I placed each option in its own table cell and I reserved one table cell for the advertisement. ...
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Turning linked Excel files into a website [closed]

My client has asked me to look into something, and ive got white noise in my head now!! They have created several Excel workbooks which contain a massive amount of data (eg lists of documents, lists ...
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Using table tag to structure a web page decrease referencing quality? [duplicate]

I am student in web programing. I use massively <table> ... </table> to structure my web page. My professor once told me it could decrease the referencing quality for my websites, so I ...
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Why should we prefer table over div when it comes to emailers?

When it comes to converting designed email templates to html format, how is a table layout better than a div? What are the exact reasons we tend to choose table over div for emailers?
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CSS Display Table, any SEO implications?

I want to use CSS display table in place of JS for vertical-alignment and equal heights of HTML elements, however I'm not sure if there are any SEO implications of this, will crawlers try and ...
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Keyword repeated in tables columns and SEO keyword spamming

I have a table that lists episodes of a TV show and I have a genre column. Google sees the words in that column as keywords and I suspect that it thinks you are keyword spamming seeing as you may have ...
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After replacing all tables in an old website with divs, what other steps should I take?

I have designed a website a few years back, and it ranks pretty well, customer is happy, no problems there. I took one of the pages and replaced manually all the tables with <div>, used ...
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Tables and SEO - The big conspiracies [duplicate]

Now, I've heard many (if not too many) conspiracies/myths about tables and SEO. Now, I'm in a state of confusion, and I have no idea what to do. Below, I will write two SEO and table myths that I need ...
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we choose to use tables to layout web forms: (how) can we make them valid/accessible?

we are building a site with dozens of very complex forms and we decided that the best solution for us is to make them using <table> but we are worried about accessibility and standards. what i ...
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Comparisons of Javascript 'data grids'? [closed]

I've found plenty of questions between here and StackExchange of people asking for the 'best' data grid / data table, or one that has a particular feature, and plenty of lists out there (of various ...
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Is using HTML tables for data presentation bad for SEO?

I have a site that presents information in each page with HTML tables. Does this affect my site's SEO? Should I replace all tables with divs? I'm not using HTML tables for layout. I'm only using ...
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AJAX spreadsheet editor interfaced to own website [closed]

My website has records that are tables. I would like for my users to be able to edit these records in an easy way. Currently they download a .csv-file, edit it in their favourite spreadsheet, and ...
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Prevent file table from showing navigation links [closed]

I am trying to display the files in my folder, "Amir", but my table keeps displaying all of the files, "." and "..". How can I prevent my table from displaying ".." or "."? I have placed the code and ...
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Sending form input to a public database? [closed]

I am looking for a code that will send input from a form to a database or table. For example, there would be a form: <input type='text' name='name'> And then a table: <td>(what they ...
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Need a table that can sort, lock

I need table that will be able to: sort lock columns lock the header row resize columns scroll if possible can add/remove columns. Was hoping to able to do this with jquery / html5 and have all ...
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Can I spread 2 cells across 3 rows in an HTML table?

I know its possible to spread 1 cell across multiple rows using the rowspan attribute, however is it possible to spread 2 cells evenly across multiple rows, without resorting to a nested table?
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Problem with image from HTML table after slicing and exporting from Photoshop

I made an image in Photoshop, I used Photoshop slice tool: Original Image: I used "Save for Web Devices" option to export each slice tools in PNG images and it creates a page, HTML page. As simple ...
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Reverse pagination

Quick question to speed my life up considerable Can you reverse engineer pagination, in other words instead of having to click through 20 pages of 10 results on each Is there any application that ...
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Aligning Images in Tables and Lists [closed]

I am trying to layout a list vertically that has a checkbox, image and description.... see here for an example... http://www.sk8loc8.com/deposit/list.jpg As you can see the images look a bit too ...
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Joomla theme module without tables

I copied the 'com_content' folder from the 'beez' template to the html folder of my template. So now my content displays with divs and without tables. Now I want to same for my modules I add to the ...
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Are there any table-chart creating websites?

I want to embed a table on my website similar to this one: http://www.footballsfuture.com/2011/combine/qb.html My website editor does not have a table function but I can put in html tags such as ...
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Creating a site with similar functionality to RateMyProfessors

I'm trying to create a website that accepts submissions into a form, and then later on I can display it in tables organized by categories, similar to how RateMyProfessors does it: http://www....
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Are HTML tables bad for SEO?

A lot of designers discourage the use of tables but I have a layout where I'll use more div structure to achieve something made simple with a table.. Are tables bad for search engines? edit: I will ...
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