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Now updated to cover the latest tools and techniques, this perennial bestseller shows people how to create their first Web page, from using simple HTML techniques to adding images to create a look and feel - Forty percent revised material includes updates on using free tools such as Netscape Composer, creating better Web graphics, and harnessing broadband connections for Web publishing - The book now covers using Weblog technology to enhance and update a site, as well as working with GeoCities as a free Web space provider - The only book written for the absolute Web page beginner-it assumes no HTML knowledge or design background-and one of the few books that shows how to build a simple site without focusing on a specific tool - The CD-ROM includes tryout versions of software covered in the book so readers can get started right away.
List of contents
From the contents:
Introduction.
PART I: Create a Web Page Today. 1: Web Page Publishing Basics. 2: Going Worldwide with GeoCities. 3: Web Publishing with AOL and Other ISPs. 4: Introduction to HTML.
PART II: Building Pages. 5: Choosing Your Tools. 6: Creating Your Home Page. 7: Filling In Your Home Page. 8: Adding Links to Your Web Page.
PART III: Better, Stronger, Faster Pages. 9: Creating and Adding Web-Ready Graphics. 10: Placing Graphics Right (And Left). 11: Designing a Good-Looking Page. 12: Publishing Your Web Pages.
PARTt IV: Getting Interactive. 13: Adding Animation and Multimedia. 14: Adding More Interactivity. 15: Creating a Full Web Site. 16: Becoming a Wizard with Blogs.
PART V: The Part of Tens. 17: Ten Web Publishing DO's. 18: Ten Web Publishing DON'Ts.
PART VI: Appendixes. Appendix A: Web Words Worth Knowing. Appendix B: Internet Service Providers. Appendix C: A Quick Guide to HTML Tags. Appendix D: Using Resource.htm. Appendix E: About the CD-ROM. Index
About the author
Arthur Bebak received a degree in Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois, which he attended on a fencing scholarship. He has designed mainframes, managed large engineering projects, and studied business administration. Arthur is founder of Netsurfer Communications, Inc., a highly successful electronic publishing company, and is an accomplished author.At Netsurfer, Arthur oversees a large staff of people who create Web sites for numerous clients. They also write, edit, and publish several Web-based e-zines.
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"...bulging compendium of valuable site spinning knowledge..." (PC Home, November 2004)
"...a valuable resource addressing all site-crafting competencies..." (Web Pages Made Easy, August 2004)
