Web Development Standards are the 'Building Code' of the internet. Understanding and following the regulations and best practices of coding languages creates websites that work consistently across browsers and that are easy to update as standards evolve.

Accessibility Standards enable viewers who use assistive devices to access the web to have the best possible experience of the websites they visit.

		webstandards.org "The Web Standards Project is a grassroots coalition fighting for standards which ensure simple, affordable access to web technologies for all."
		w3.org/standards "W3C develops technical specifications and guidelines through a process designed to maximize consensus about the content of a technical report, to ensure high technical and editorial quality, and to earn endorsement by W3C and the broader community."
		w3.org/WAI "Web Accesability Initiative develops guidelines widely regarded as the international standard for Web accessibility & support materials to help understand and implement Web accessibility."