Tour de France on Google Earth

This is really cool: You can download the Tour de France stages as trips for Google Earth and see where the tour goes. Zoom in or fly over the tops of the mountains. Follow le Tour along as the race progresses.

Tour de France 2005

Stage 20
Stage 17
Stage 16
Stage 15
Stage 14
Stage 13
Stage 12
Stage 11
Stage 10
Stage 9
Stage 8
Stage 7
Stage 6
Stage 5

Tour de France 2005 route maps
Tour de France 2005 website

C’est tr�s bien!

Concentrate on semantics

You want your XHTML to semantic. That means you use tags only where they intent to be used, so that everything has a clear structure and the XHTML gets meaningful. Even without CSS applied. Here are some things you should know:

Use H1 – H6 for headings

For sure you have headings in your document. You can structure everything by headings. But please don’t do the mistake and use just

<div class="heading">TITLE</div>.

For example, use H1 for the first-level heading of your webpage:
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Declaring CSS in XHTML

So you want to add CSS to your XHTML site. There are a couple of ways to do that.

Declaring CSS in the head section

<html>
<head>
<title>Title of Page</title>
<style type="text/css">
<!--
/* ... Define CSS here ... */
-->
</style>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>

Pro: Easy to maintain, if CSS is needed only for that page. You don’t have to hassle with different files.
Con: CSS can be used only for this file.

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