When you are writing HTML markup, the best strategy to use is the simplest HTML possible that's still semantic enough to imply what you're displaying. However, you often need the help of a style sheet to get the basic visual presentation you want.
As you add views to your component, you'll frequently also want to link those views to each other, so that visitors can navigate around your component seamlessly. Let's add some of these links now to help out our views.
While single and list views are helpful, you'll often also want to display records that is from different tables in the same view. Let's mix some view data right now.
Sometimes you'll want to do something more complex than displaying a single record from a database table. You will want to join in records that are from another database table as well as from a primary one.
In most components, you'll have at least one view where you display the contents of a single record. Let's take a look at a standard way of doing this in Joomla.