Understanding Web Development and Protocols

Understanding Web Development and Protocols, 1/e

J. Page Duffy, North Eastern University
Arlyn Hubbell, Merrimack College

Coming December, 1999 by Prentice Hall PTR (ECS Professional)

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Summary

Appropriate for introductory Internet/World Wide Web courses. This book is designed to provide individuals with the core skills needed to meet the demands of the Web development and Internet community. This user friendly interactive text provides competency in three key skill areas:
1. Web Business Management, from financial issues to project management and marketing.
2. Content Management, including user interface, authoring languages, multimedia and graphics.
3. Technical Management involving administration, protocols, performance, and security.

Features

Written in a lively, non-intimidating tone.
Encourages students to think like working professionals.
Challenges students by offering real-world examples similar to those experienced by a working pro.
Supporting web-site, with sample code.
HTML versions of the material are available. Through Prentice Hall's Custom Publishing Program, the WOW-certified Study Guides will be made customizable.
Endorsed by the World Organization of Webmasters, a non-profit organization dedicated to the education and certification of web professionals.

Table of Contents
I. UNDERSTANDING THE INTERNET.

1. Introducing the Internet.
2. Internet Basics.
3. The Internet Infrastructure.
4. Finding Things on the Internet/Being Found.
5. Designing a Search Engine Friendly Web Site.
6. Business Applications of the Internet.
7. HTML Workshop.

II. CONTENT DESIGN.

III. CONTENT DEVELOPMENT.

IV. AN INTRODUCTION TO CASCADING STYLE SHEETS.