HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It is the standard markup language used to create and structure content on the web, such as text, images, links, and other multimedia elements
- "Hypertext" refers to the system of linking web pages that users can navigate by clicking links.
- "Markup Language" means it uses tags to annotate and organize content, telling web browsers how to display the page
HTML was invented by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 at CERN and forms the foundational framework of web pages, often working alongside CSS for styling and JavaScript for interactivity
. In summary, HTML is the language that structures web content and enables browsers to render web pages properly
