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- Chapter 1: Understanding How HTML Happens
- The "Official" Channel: IETF
- The "Unofficial" Channel: W3C
- How a Proposal Becomes a Standard
- Proposed standard
- Draft standard
- Standard
- A Brief Review of HTML Standards to the Present
- HTML 0.0
- HTML 1.0
- HTML 2.0
- HTML+
- HTML 3.0
- HTML 3.2 (aka Wilbur)
- Cougar
- The never-ending HTML standards story . . .
- Pressure from the Marketplace
- Netscape extensions
- Internet Explorer extensions
- Finding, Understanding, and Using HTML DTDs
- The nature of an SGML document
- About DTDs . . .
- What does a DTD contain?
- Where the DTDs live
- Deciding Which Flavor of HTML to Use
- The advantages of using valid HTML
- The disadvantages of using valid HTML
- New HTML Worth Watching
- Tables
- Frames
- Style sheets
- Mathematics notation
- Applets, scripts, forms, and more
- Chapter 2: HTML Tables in Depth
- Table Hindsight
- Laying out tabular data for easy display
- Multirow and multicolumn
- Nesting
- Tremendous Table Tags
- The Awesome Attributes
- <CAPTION> ... </CAPTION> Caption
- <COL> ... </COL> Column (IE)
- <COLGROUP> ... </COLGROUP> Column Group (IE)
- <TABLE> ... </TABLE> Table
- <TBODY> ... </TBODY> Table Body (IE)
- <TD> ... </TD> Data Cell
- <TFOOT> ... </TFOOT> Table Footer (IE)
- <TH> ... </TH> Table Head
- <THEAD> ... </THEAD> Table Header(IE)
- <TR> ... </TR> Table Row
- Attribute definitions
- Some of the Good Stuff
- Run for the borderline
- Force the issue
- A slick trick for the upper-left problem
- Comment schmomment!
- SPANning the gap
- On Your Own
- Chapter 3: HTML Frames in Full
- Frame Hindsight
- Fabulous Frame Tags
- Introducing the attributes
- <FRAME> Frame Definition
- <FRAMESET> ... </FRAMESET> Frame Group
- <NOFRAMES> ... </NOFRAMES> No Frames
- <IFRAME> Inline Frame (IE)
- Explaining frame attributes
- <A>dditional Frame Markup
- Complex Frame Creations
- Some of the Good Stuff
- Borderline, feels like I'm gonna lose my mind. . .
- Request for comments!
- Frame Scorn
- Frame It Yourself
- Chapter 4: Style Sheets in Detail
- Understanding Style Sheets
- Discovering the Syntax of Style Sheets
- By the book: style rules
- Properties
- Color and background properties
- Box properties
- Classification properties
- Font properties
- Text properties
- Units
- Linking to External Style Sheets
- Embedded and Inline Style Specifications
- Using Tags to Define Style
- Setting a Good Example: Sample Style Sheets
- News.com
- The Alertbox
- The Richmond Review
- Finding More Style Sheet Information
- Chapter 5: Of Applets, Scripts, and Other Extensions
- Caffeinating Your Pages: The <APPLET> and <PARM> Tags
- Applet attributes
- Adding parameters to applets
- About <EMBED>
- HTML <EMBED> Markup
- <EMBED>'s default attributes
- <EMBED>'s other attributes
- <NOEMBED>
- General examples of <EMBED> tag markup
- Specific examples of <EMBED> tag markup
- An <EMBED> Replacement?
- <OBJECT> . . . </OBJECT> Non-HTTP object
- Getting Underneath <EMBED>
- Chapter 6: Encouraging Interaction with HTML Forms
- It's Just Not Enough: The Limitations of Forms
- We Shall Overcome: Cougar Forms Markup
- Rendering text areas read-only
- Checking values without the server
- Two buttons are not enough
- Clicking in the general vicinity: hot labels
- Getting there faster: keyboard shortcuts
- Selective data acceptance
- Disabling form controls
- Forms and Scripting
- Chapter 7: Extending and Improving the Web Experience
- If Your Browser Can't See It, Is It Really There?
- Beyond HTML . . .
- Assisting the browser: helper applications
- Hooking up with plugins
- What's in Store for Your Web Pages?
- The Hottest Plugins . . .
- The Perils of Incompatibility
- Designing for Extended Capability
- Serving the Audience
- Trends in Web Extension Technology
- Chapter 8: Shocking Your Web Site
- A Shockwave Overview
- A few words from Macromedia Director
- Doing the Lingo limbo
- Shockwave's bright future
- What you need to use Shockwave
- Installing and Using Afterburner
- Running Afterburner on a Macintosh
- Installing Afterburner on a Macintosh
- Running Afterburner for Windows
- Installing Afterburner on Windows
- Implementing Afterburner
- Configuring a Web Server for Shockwave
- Shockwave configuration for specific Web servers
- Shockwave and MIME
- Shockwave configuration for NSCA httpd
- Shockwave configuration for tenants
- Shockwave configuration for W3C httpd
- Shockwave configuration for Quarterdeck's WebSTAR
- Placing Shockwave Files on Your Server
- Using Shockwave Materials
- Do's and Don'ts for Designing Shockwave Materials
- Do
- Don't
- The Top Shockwave Resources
- Chapter 9: Virtual Worlds with VRML
- VRML's Brilliant History
- And the winner was . . .
- VRML and HTML: What's the difference?
- So, what's VRML good for?
- VRML's characteristics
- Nodes
- Field types
- Creating VRML Content
- A virtual world in seven easy steps
- Creation tools for your VRML world
- Virtual Home Space Builder
- Virtus Walkthrough Pro
- Installing and Using VRML-Enabled Browsers
- Stand-alone PC browsers
- WorldView from InterVista
- CosmoPlayer
- Helper applications for standard HTML browsers
- VRwave for Windows
- Live3D
- Configuring your browser for VRML
- Configuring your Windows browser for VRML
- Configuring a Macintosh browser for VRML
- Configuring Your Web Server for VRML
- Design Do's and Don'ts for VRML
- Do
- Don't
- The Top VRML Resources
- Chapter 10: Java Still Jams!
- A Java Overview
- What makes Java different?
- About those terms . . .
- Simple
- Object-oriented
- Distributed
- Interpreted
- Robust
- Secure
- Architecture-neutral and portable
- High performance
- Multithreaded
- Dynamic
- Java's history: from seedling to coffee bean
- Java's learning curve
- Java versus C++ -- the differences
- Creating Java Content
- About Java programming . . .
- Say "Hello World": creating a Java program
- Finding and Using Java-Enabled Browsers
- Referencing Java Materials in Your Web Pages
- Java Design Do's and Don'ts
- Do
- Don't
- Top Java Resources
- Java's Future
- Chapter 11: Scripting Alternatives
- The Mechanics of Scripting
- Programming with JavaScript
- Differences between Java and JavaScript
- JavaScript syntax and semantics
- JavaScript resources
- Programming with VBScript
- Dynamic HTML
- The skinny on DH
- Benefits of Dynamic HTML
- The big boys
- To Script, or Not to Script?
- Chapter 12: Using Your Own Search Engine
- What Is a Search Engine?
- What Makes 'Em Tick?
- Two Ways to Use Search Engines
- Internet-wide search capability
- Site-specific search capabilities
- The Search Contenders
- Chapter 13: Cussin' and Discussin' on the Web
- An Intro to Forums
- One Lump or Two?
- Stand-alone versus integrated servers
- Database: custom or current?
- With or without whipped cream?
- For your eyes only?
- Playing God
- Additional genetic traits
- The Contenders
- Chapter 14: When Push Comes to Shove
- Push 101
- Pondering Push
- Push Prerogatives
- HTML or proprietary?
- Hot list or real content?
- Browser or helper application?
- Push Principles
- Push in the Private Sector
- Push Particulars
- A Plethora of Push Products
- The cheap ones
- Take out a loan
- Chapter 15: Inviting the World onto Your Web
- It's Show Time!
- Stay Focused on Your Purpose
- Keep Your Site in Charge
- Publish, or Perish the Thought
- It's good for business . . .
- . . . and it's good for pleasure
- Back to the content
- Dealing and Wheeling: Hooking Up with an Internet Service Provider
- Where to draw the line?
- What to work out with your provider
- What else you need to find out
- What ISPs are going to ask you
- Webbing It Yourself: What Does That Mean?
- Understand the tariffs
- UNIX or no UNIX?
- Try though you might, you can't escape maintenance
- Are You Ready for Success?
- The Answer to the Ultimate Question
- Chapter 16: If You Build It, WIll They Come?
- Announcing Your Web Site to the World
- Write a semi-formal announcement
- Where to direct your announcement
- Trolling the Usenet newsgroups
- Niche or industry publications
- The old-fashioned kind of networking
- Stay on the Safe Side of Acceptable Use Policies
- Giving Value Means Getting Value
- Making Sure Your Web Catches the Right Prey
- Chapter 17: The More Things Change . . .
- The Two-Dimensional Text Trap
- Who Says This Stuff Is Stale?
- Check in on your pages regularly, Doctor Web
- Keep your content current
- Do your links point to nowhere?
- Is your HTML passé?
- If You Ask Them, They'll Tell You
- Keeping Up with Changes
- Maintenance Is an Attitude, and a Way of Life
- When Things Change, They Also Break
- Chapter 18: What's Really in Your Web Site?
- Know Your Web Server Administrator
- Web Server Computer Platforms
- UNIX
- Macintosh
- Windows NT
- Web Server Software
- Apache, NCSA, and the rest
- Windows NT
- WebSTAR and MacHTTPD
- How Your Web Site Fits into the Whole Internet
- Inventory Web Server Resources
- Take Stock of Your Web Site
- Lotsa docs (it's not a medical convention)
- Graphics galore
- The supporting cast of applications . . .
- Marvelous miscellany
- "Organized Web Site" Is Not an Oxymoron
- Where does your site live?
- Picture your directory/file structure as a tree
- You can't tell the territory without a map
- Understanding all the pieces and parts
- Using remote hyperlinks
- What's the code situation like?
- Any image maps in the picture?
- Strategic Planning for Your Web Site
- Chapter 19: Web Server Administration -- the Easy Way
- Web Server Hosting Options
- Web server hosting services
- Your friendly neighborhood ISP
- Your organization's LAN
- You!?
- How the Web Server Fits into the Internet
- The hardware: computer and telephone equipment
- Web server software and (briefly) how it works
- The Savvy Webmaster's Management Techniques
- Laying out your Web space
- Designing and handling the file system
- Working with log files
- Administration and monitoring tools
- For More about Your Web Options . . .
- Weighing Costs Against Other Considerations
- What's your bottom line?
- Home-grown versus store-bought Web sites
- Chapter 20: Managing the Web Publication Process
- What Should Be Hanging in Your Web?
- Planning for Now and the Future
- Planning for Regular Updates
- Designing Documents for Multiple Uses
- Working with Creation and Production Staff
- Enlisting staff support and assistance
- Integrating the Web into the overall process
- Conversion Is a Real Time-Saver
- Doing conversion manually
- The power (and limitations) of automated conversion
- Seeking tools
- Cyberleaf
- HTML Transit
- Web Publisher
- WebWorks
- What should you remember about HTML converters?
- Dejà Vu -- Elements of Page and Site Design
- Give all pages a title
- Make the most of text and hypertext links
- Use graphics for maximum effect
- Think in 24-D
- Stringing pages together, the book way
- Hierarchies are natural
- Multiple tracks for multiple audiences
- Extending your Web, a comment at a time
- Chapter 21: Web Site Management Tools and Techniques
- Managing Multitudes of Documents
- How big is your Web?
- Organize to untangle your Web
- Document management systems
- Examining the Alternatives
- Web site managers
- SITEMAN
- LivePAGE
- SiteMill
- FrontPage
- Let someone else manage your Web
- Cool Management Tools
- Doctor HTML
- Weblint
- The WebTechs HTML Validation Service
- Acquiring the Perfect Tool Set
- Web site usage tools and services
- Log file analysis tools
- Your Web Management Routine
- The principles of Web site maintenance
- Creating your Web management plan
- The virtues of regular attention
- Web administration is a part/full-time job
- Chapter 22: Making Your Content Accessible
- Of Spiders, Robots, Worms, and Other Agents
- The past and future of Web agents
- Agents in search engines and other WWW environments
- Building search boundaries
- What works globally also sometimes works locally
- The Best of 'bots
- Robot exclusion
- They're baaaack!!
- Just the Facts Ma'am: Meta-Information
- Here I Am: Registering with Search Engines
- Secret Agent Man
- Chapter 23: Maintenance Tips and Tricks
- Routine Is Everything
- Remembering the content
- Keeping track of dates
- Updating your HTML
- The Beauty of a Test Web
- Overcoming Inertia Takes Constant Vigilance
- Chapter 24: Advanced HTML Tips and Shortcuts
- Don't Forget the Other Guys
- Multiple Means of Delivery
- Let the Users Choose
- <TABLE> Alternatives
- <FRAME> Alternatives
- Knowing When to Split
- Managing Miscellany
- Adding Value for Value
- Chapter 25: Extenuating Extensions
- Warning! Plug In Now!
- Shelling into Shockwave
- Visualizing the Virtual with VRML
- Jumping into Java
- Effective Augmentation
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