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- both common Web home page default names) and less well-known, actual
- 4dum.html, the home page for the HTML for Dummies Web site , which
- or service (i.e., Web page ). Alpha testers may be individuals or
- can be obtained. a Web Page AOL's front door on the Internet the
- the purpose of the WWW page ? Many server providers will treat
- Institute The WWW home page of the ANSI Detail: ANSI consists of
- information page .
- list Apple Corp. Home Page Apple Computer Corporation's Home Page New
- Corporation's Home Page New URLs for popular content area Apple
- anchors to this page . direct Archie access from the command
- archie server manual page motd redisplay the welcome message server
- of items to find set page r / unset pager formats the output to
- output to display one page at a time / turns pager off set status /
- return to the Archie page.
- of the image on the page . Some attributes are required, some
- Netscape's Helper Apps page This collection of pointers to information
- Audio Software Page This collection of pointers to Web-related
- handle . Because Web page designers can never know for sure what
- can shield Web page authors from having to know the details
- to an HTML Web page . URLs WWW Authoring Information Lot's of
- in the form of a home page on the World Wide Web . Commercial home
- Webmastery The home page of Texture Land, a source of gifs for
- URLs Excalibur's home page Offers plenty of information to the
- Mustang's home page Mustang is the maker of the Wildcat! BBS
- and their home page tells about their products, newsletter and
- of an HTML document page layout between the header and the footer .
- . The body of a Web page typically contains the bulk of the
- The body of an HTML page is the information between the <body>
- tags. URLs Yahoo's Page Design and Layout Lots of good references
- references on HTML page design and layout. HTML Bad Style Page
- layout. HTML Bad Style Page Tips on what not to put in an HTML
- HTML Documents A page that points to numerous references on the
- information, or " page pieces" that can be easily
- References: HTML home page navigation bar Print References: The HTML
- How to add a page to your bookmarks Here are the
- for adding a Web page to your bookmarks in several popular
- shell . URLs sh man page UNIX (BDSI) manual page for the Bourne
- UNIX (BDSI) manual page for the Bourne shell (sh) Bourne shell
- Browsers The Yahoo ! page of browsers and related information.
- see the Yahoo! browser page .
- reference another page . Bugs may be the result of missprints and
- Borland's Web page that lists and provides links to all of
- CERN Technology Home Page W3E References: World Wide Web
- for the book . Yahoo! page for CGI Common Gateway Interface Overview
- Characters in HTML A page from an online HTML document about
- display them in a Web page . Detail: Character entities take the form
- FAQ Unicode Home Page W3E Resources: international standards
- directly onto a Web page . Print Resources: HTML for Dummies . Ed
- on a World Wide Web page that can be used to take the user to a new
- used on the first page of a series of pages to provide an index
- used at the top of the page . UT Austin Main Campus-Overview A
- at the top of a WWW page , appearing as a large banner graphics .
- let users jump from page to page without having to scroll down a
- nice addition to a WWW page . A well-designed clickable image can make
- image can make a page more appealing to the eye, and in some
- a clickable image in a page should bear in mind that users often
- For that reason, the page designer should include a textual listing
- URLs CNIDR Web page Information regarding projects, objectives
- be found on CNIDR's page .
- a client loads an HTML page from a server . W3E References: Internet
- Commission Home page of the IEC W3E References: boot Compliant
- In addition, WWW page authors can use converters to put their
- search program menu page for robots, spiders, etc Active Crawlers
- URLs do not specify a page name but instead rely on the server to
- supply the name of the page . There are three common names for the
- names for the initial page of a Web site : default. html , index.html
- example of a default page in action can be seen by following this
- transmit the initial page of a Web site will shorten the site's URL
- the correct initial page to load for a particular site, the author
- rename the initial page to one of the common default names create
- default names create a page with one of the common default names that
- and the actual initial page .
- URLs HTML 2.0 Glossary Page Handy glossary of terms found in HTML .
- to the document tree page.
- Services InterNICs own page regarding registration information The
- InterNIC's Directory Page with links to directory pages and to
- HTML Editors - a jump page to HTML editors on various platforms. HTML
- Editors - the Yahoo ! page of HTML editors. W3E References: Topic:
- Commerce This page is full of information about electronic
- markets. A Web page can reach a global market much more
- by e-mail. E-mail Web page A Web page that allows you to send e-mail
- E-mail Web page A Web page that allows you to send e-mail to any
- Wide Web Consortium Page Tons of information on HTML with plenty of
- contains a link to a page under construction that contains
- web site . This page is a fill in form to register the book.
- a CGI behind your form page , the form is just a pretty page. Print
- HTML code for the form page is easy, but writing the CGI program to
- the CGI for any form page of your own creation.
- Gateways A YAHOO web page search result that displays links to
- at the end of a Web page . Footers typically include the name or
- or person) to whom the page belongs, a link to the company's home page
- making comments on the page . Increasingly, footers contain button
- Repository An Web page where individuals can upload/download
- Fuzzy Logic Page . Contains fuzzy logic FAQ (frequently
- Gateway Yahoo! page of gateways W3E References: firewalls
- Graphics File Format Page Lots of information about GIFs and many
- to the novice Web page designer Print Resources: HTML Sourcebook
- Web . In order for a page to avoid being nothing more than a
- easiest way for a Web page designer to break up text with a graphic
- sections of a page . They should not, however, use them too
- element on a HTML page . The TITLE element must occur within the
- documents to use the page background color ("bgcolor")
- Home Page Home page is the generic name for the
- Home Page Home page is the generic name for the first page of
- you seen my new home page ?"). The filename homepage. html is
- common primary/default page names used by Web servers. W3E References:
- names for the initial page of a Web site . index.html Another of
- names for the initial page of a Web site .
- Home Page A home page is the top-level document that
- Home Page A home page is the top-level document that you see on
- a company. At a home page , you'll find a full graphical index or
- on your Web page . MIT Community Home Pages This page , a
- Home Pages This page , a listing of MIT students' home pages ,
- "HTCYOHP: Home Page A guide to home page creation Home Page
- Page A guide to home page creation Home Page Construction Kit A
- to creating your home page . Well-organized, with plenty of examples.
- Documents This page will help you make sharp home pages--it
- When you create a home page with HTML , you're simply using the
- of things in your home page , including graphics , links to other
- can see what a home page written in HTML looks like by examining
- in writing home pages , this is still a very good way to
- to welcome you to the page , and links to sites of interest.
- company's site. A home page can be a very useful resource for a
- support, and a home page can contain valuable information in this
- Web by having a home page is usually good for business. Individuals
- and papers in a home page is not rare. Creating your own home page
- Creating your own home page gives you control over its appearance. You
- regarding home page design). It's a good idea to look at a
- idea to look at a home page in a variety of formats when you're
- and index URLs and Web page title s. Users can easily add or delete
- later jump to a Web page listed in their hotlist without having to
- HTML Page Layout HTML page layout refers to the way
- HTML Page Layout HTML page layout refers to the way in which a
- basic form, an HTML page layout includes the following: title ,
- and footer . URLs WWW Page Design and Layout Yahoo 's listing of page
- Yahoo 's listing of page layout and design links Guides to Writing
- of a basic HTML page layout: < HTML > <HEAD> <
- that make up an HTML page . Within each section, more tags along
- same document (top of page) another document on the same Web server
- is created in a Web page with the following HTML markup tag : <A
- Project This page is an interesting example of collaborative
- a group of people. The page contains information on submitting you're
- a clearly designed Web page that covers multimedia authoring. It has
- to Macromedia! This page , the self-en title d "cutting edge
- Research Centre--Home Page This page examines the theory and practice
- Centre--Home Page This page examines the theory and practice of
- You're reading a Web page on Johann Sebastian Bach. Clicking on a
- You come across a page on learning Portuguese. When you click on
- You're reading a Web page about a new movie. When you click on a
- . You find a Web page about an urban design firm that contains a
- how many times a Web page is accessed, how many times an ad on a
- only line by line, page by page , in a predetermined order.
- line by line, page by page , in a predetermined order. Hypertext
- addresses. IANA home page comp.protocols.tcp-ip.domains FAQ
- year. URLs IETF Home Page Complete information on the IETF, it's
- displayed on the page , a map file with coordinates of each
- at Microsoft's home page . URLs: Graphical Information Map Tutorial
- URLs do not specify a page name but instead rely on the server to
- supply the name of the page . There are three common names for the
- names for the initial page of a Web site : default.html , index. html
- example of a default page in action can be seen by following this
- transmit the initial page of a Web site will shorten the site's URL
- the correct initial page to load for a particular site, the author
- rename the initial page to one of the common default names create
- default names create a page with one of the common default names that
- and the actual initial page .
- nsparent/Interlaced Gif Page This popular site tells users what tools
- will jump to another page . W3E References jump link
- you to the particular page or file that you want to access. URLs: RFC
- URLs: Dan Kegel's ISDN Page By all accounts, the center of ISDN on the
- SGML . URLs: SGML Web Page Lots of information about SGML and how it
- 8879 guarantees that a page will look exactly the same on each browser
- 8879 can save a WWW page author a lot of anxiety. The standard was
- (I-way home page ). URLs: I-WAY Supercomputing '95 The home
- '95 The home page for the I-Way project I-WAY Demonstration
- . URLs: Sun's Java Web page For information about Java straight from
- the "Home" page , from each of the subordinate pages .
- steps to the previous page . The Spacebar jumps down one screen
- title MacWeb home page Features of EiNet MacWeb A listing of
- MacWeb help This page was under construction at the time of this
- from copying from a page and pasting information into another
- are all a sham, once a page is turned, one finds only empty space, or
- that a well designed page with a few good links to information is
- more appealing than a page which promises large amounts of
- Man Page A man page is a page from a UNIX OS
- Man Page A man page is a page from a UNIX OS documentation
- and to indicate how a page will be formatted. In the WWW, markup
- URLs: MCC The MCC Home page can tell you about current projects and
- HTML & CGI News Home Page!!!! URL where you can sign up for a free
- System NSCA home page NSCA home page info Print Resources: HTTP
- home page NSCA home page info Print Resources: HTTP Sourcebook .
- Computing's reference page offers connections to resources for Motif
- Multithreaded Query Page CUSI Multiple Search Multithreading is
- using the default home page of a browser . Learning to navigate, not
- to display your page . Bored people waiting for big files will
- URLs: NCSA Home Page NCSA FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about
- URLs: Netiquette Home Page / The Net: User Guidelines and Netiquette
- The Netiquette Home Page is maintained by Arlene Rinaldi of Florida
- Network Monitors Page An example of a commercial network
- Characters in HTML A page from an online HTML document about
- display them in a Web page .
- Create a home page Two Web sites on which you can create your
- Research Groups This page links you to all sorts of additional
- links Detail: " Page s" is a very general term used in WWW
- thus, the term home page has some relevance when thought of in
- often have their own page or pages on the Web , and these are
- the location of a WWW page a little more. Therefore, each section of
- Hardware Shopping Page Buy your PC on-line! SHOPPING - COMPUTERS
- GIF Trick This page explains and offers a single-pixel clear
- space around the page . The Pixel Calculator The "pixel
- shown on this page , was designed to help 12-17-year-olds
- types. WinZip's Home Page Contains information on WinZip. Print
- PostScript is a page description language used by laser
- Postscript is a page description language developed by Abode
- basis for the Standard Page Description Language (SPDL) by the
- URLs: SLIP/PPP Home Page Basic information and links SLIP/PPP FAQ
- Winsock App List A page that reviews Winsock applications and
- used for writing pages for the WWW. Each page written is
- to the Prodigy Home Page Information about Prodigy, including FAQs
- Python Language Home Page The Python Home Page , including access to
- Page The Python Home Page , including access to the Python FAQ and a
- of links within a page .
- Worldscan Tool Box Page A collection of powerful search tools The
- Net Internet Toolbox Page More search tools, plus "texts and
- Security FAQs A good page of links to FAQs regarding specific areas
- other programs). A Web page that is accessed often would be said to
- trying to access a Web page and your browser keeps telling you that
- common when the page in question uses a university or community
- A pointer to a Web page describing SoftQuad's "World Tour of
- is Robin Cover's home page on SGML, widely regarded as the best place
- HTTP The official home page for S- HTTP . S-HTTP CommerceNet and W3C
- Competition and a page full of tips, complete with the Golden
- Search Engines Web Page Lists Posting Services HTML Guides "A
- were browsing a Web page that had a style sheet, the sheet would
- would tell you how the page 's author intended the page to be viewed.
- Netsurfer Digest Home Page Netsurfer Digest is a free e-zine that
- your test Web 's home page ). Change the 'DocumentRoot' definition
- BASE URL in your home page . Using your test Web Once you've set up
- or a masterful Web page , it is crucial to run it through a test
- Questions TeX crazy page Some slightly offbeat TeX information.
- TextField Widget Web Page Download a free text widget W3E References
- Netsurfer Digest Home Page Netsurfer Digest is a free e-zine that
- save space on an HTML page or to avoid extended downloading time.
- etc. TIFF Image Test Page Test whether your browser has a helper
- to be displayed on a page 's title bar. Unlike the heading <
- background on a Web page , whether explicitly defined, or supplied
- GIF test This page illustrates what a transparent GIF should
- and then redefine that page 's background . Transparent Images The
- Images The Yahoo page on transparent GIFs, with pointers to
- image manipulation page which will access your image through the
- The root is the home page or directory of the tree , from which
- you attach to a Web page , you do so through its Uniform Resource
- rather than a Web page elsewhere on the Internet . domain name -
- where the desired Web page or other resource resides (see the entry
- where the desired Web page or resource lives in the Web server 's
- for the desired Web page or the name of whatever other resource is
- the contents of a Web page , from which a file can be selected.
- a link on a Web page (which then uses FTP in the background to
- locations on a page (not just the top of any page). Anchors
- High Speed Modem Page, PC Modem News, FAQs, Files, Tips & Tricks
- at the bottom of each page. URLs: Validation service A variation on
- with a congratulatory page and invites them to place a "valid
- at the foot of this page . WebTechs also offers the HTML Check
- interface , this page offers access to a wealth of information
- a full screen or page of data to be viewed and edited at once
- An excellent page about virtual companies Virtual Company A
- This interesting page examines the workings of a virtual law
- is a VRML viewer--this page shows what a VRML browser interface looks
- The W3 C's home page , this location is a great pointer to
- INRIA INRIA's home page , which describes the goals and role of
- Science's home page , which describes the history, mission,
- CERN The home page for CERN , which describes its activities
- by the W3C home page mentioned above. W3E References: World
- and Retrieval's home page , a great source of information on and
- In order for a Web page to be published on the Web, the HTML files
- . Denison leaves home page authors wondering where their significant
- their significant pages fit into the genus, Elementary Home Page
- haven't created a home page yet, this might inspire you to do
- introduction to Web page authoring. W3E References: document HTML
- URLs: Mirror FAQ This page gives some brief but poignant information
- and making the page more appealing. To avoid the dreaded
- guide addresses good page design; it suggests a cohesive standard
- a cohesive standard page design to be used throughout the site,
- which indicates the page origin on every page. W3E References:
- for assembling Web pages . Examples of such widgets include such
- at the head of this page , for instance ), or other commonly
- commonly repeated page elements that, once built, can be used
- Windows 95 Home Page Announcements and news regarding Windows
- a previously visited page .
- opens the URL of the page you want. This information has been
- WWWW Guide Page A guide to WWWW use security-doc.txt
- locator--the Web page " address ").
- below. URLs: X11 The page at the X Consortium that describes the
- According to this page , the software in this release is not in
- "Xanadu home page ," which contains pointers to Ted
- X Consortium The home page for the X Consortium, with pointers to
- is the ultimate home page for WAIS and Z39.50 information, at the
- CNI, visit their home page at http ://a.cni.org/CNI. homepage.html .
- utility WinZip Home Page The Utility-of-utilities for the Windows
- CD-ROM effectively. Page Controls As listed on the Navigation
- the Navigation Buttons page , each WWWE page has navigation control
- uniquely for each page . The two buttons that you may find a bit
- previous or following pages within the current page collection. For
- on a word definition page , the (BACK) button is linked to the
- term, but on a topic page , the same button is linked to the Topic
- list or the previous page of tutorial/topic documentation. Generally
- pages . To return to a page you've already visited, use the BACK
- to the preceding page . Stale or Bad URLs Because the Internet
- IMPACT Online Info Page
- the menu bar on every page on this CD-ROM . You should make yourself
- you to the previous page . In the Topics section, this button takes
- takes you to the next page . In the Topics section, this button takes
- to the e-mail comment page . If you're online, use e-mail links any
- you to the main index page . Every occurrence of each term is listed
- must wait for every page to load. If your pages take too long to
- access when another page calls for it. When using a background
- or affiliated Web page address City, state or other location
- on a contact or help page . W3E References: E-mail Search Engines
- Good HTML An excellent page about composing good HTML . Gareth's style
- A beautifully designed page that practices what it preaches. A
- GIF Resource Page Contains info for DOS , Windows , MAC and
- a working Form page with CGI scripts is beyond the scope of
- Every time you see a page you want to see again, add it to your
- lay out your Web page before you start coding. Use a flow chart
- function on each page will speed loading time and allow users to
- Blank sections of a page should balance the look of a page as well
- errors on a Web page is bad form, bad taste, bad education and
- Stop it! Once a page begins to load, if you notice a
- as 5 seconds, stop the page from further loading. If you need to
- you need to reload the page , do so. Often, page loading delays are
- page , do so. Often, page loading delays are caused by large,
- images. By stopping page load activity, the browser usually
- off-site links a page may offer. Use the Back button When using
- or other fill-in form page , instead of clicking on a link to return
- to return to the first page , use the browser 's back button to reload
- to quickly return to a page visited earlier. Best Sites C|Net's Best
- content of your Web page , you will need to use their respective
- structure for a Web page is: < HTML > <HEAD> < TITLE
- into coding your first page , take a moment to decide what information
- you want in the page . Here is a list of some suggestions: Your
- Web page thereafter. Page Construction In order to construct HTML
- idea how a simple homepage might appear, take a look at: the page and
- code . Creating a Web page is very simple. Follow these steps and you
- master the art of Web page creation. Examine and experiment with
- that concept on a Web page .
- only version of this page . There is also a list of tags beyond HTML
- line across the page <PRE> ... </PRE> Preformatted
- and example page . There is also a list of tags beyond HTML
- URL points to the next page in a sequence, "previous" that
- it points to the prior page , while "parent" indicates that
- that the current page is the parent of the destination page.
- that the destination page contains information about the current
- the current anchor page 's maker or owner. REV=("next"
- same, but apply to the page that the URL points to. Here, "
- of the destination page . TITLE ="text" provides
- build complex, multi- page collections, it's a good idea to use the
- the URL of the current page that contains the form, followed by a
- index information next page pointer possible links to other HTML
- document links in your page . Note: although the <HEAD> ... <
- of proper HTML page design. Example: < HTML > <
- Pointless HTML Page </TITLE> <BASE HREF=" http ://www
- rule across the page , usually 1 or 2 pixels wide. The
- or to separate a page header and footer from the body -- the <
- tag can add a lot to a page 's looks. Example: Above the line.<
- URL points to the next page in a sequence, "previous" that
- it points to the prior page , while "parent" indicates that
- that the current page is the parent of the destination page.
- that the destination page contains information about the current
- the current anchor page 's maker or owner. REV=("next"
- of the destination page . TITLE ="text" provides
- within the outside page frame of a browser program on-screen (80
- title of the a page 's contents will help them find your
- ALL-IN-ONE Search Page A collection of search engine front ends.
- Internet WWW Meta- page s and Search Engine Tools W3E References:
- easily send e-mail to page authors Helper application support Allows
- to the author's home page . Tables of contents can use anchors with
- software to insert page numbers when printing hypertext documents.
- be extended across the page with the DD section moved to the next line
- index information next page pointer possible links to other HTML
- < TITLE >My Cool Page </TITLE> </HEAD>
- to the author's home page . Tables of contents can use anchors with
- software to insert page numbers when printing hypertext documents.
- < TITLE >My Neat Page </TITLE> </HEAD>
- list items down the page before wrapping to the next column. Use
- the items across the page (less useful). The user agent is
- from the Word List page . You can jump directly to the Word List
- button on any page . From the Word List page, every word
- you to its definition page . Within each word's definition page , you
- each word's definition page , you will find: Brief Definition A short
- from the Index front page . Or, you can jump directly to the Index
- (INDEX) button on any page . The Index lists the 500+ terms in
- from the Topics List page . Or, you can jump directly to the Topic
- (TOPIC) button on any page . The topics are grouped by subject. Some
- The WWWE Comment page : Send us a note or ask us a question.
pages defined
- versus non-commercial pages differently. As a commercial page is a
- creation of HTML Web pages . Web pages can be created from scratch
- in creating HTML pages . For example, some software allows users
- Web . Commercial home pages usually include e-mail addresses to which
- that provide web pages for a very low set fee, typically use
- they construct their pages . URLs: Patrick's Projects An example of
- data input on HTML pages . W3E References: attribute Boundaries
- and appearance of HTML pages . Print Resources: HTML for Dummies . Ed
- CGIs allow Web pages to become dynamic displays of information
- page of a series of pages to provide an index of the information to
- contents of following pages , and they let users jump from page to
- users who view WWW pages with a graphical browser can use these at
- used for authoring WWW pages . It is very easy to learn and for small
- way to produce pages . However, for those who must deal with
- with large numbers of pages that were developed in formats other than
- images in their pages must choose a format that is recognized
- URLs within HTML pages . None, however, examines the actual
- wants to set up web pages with information about his interests, can
- accessible from those pages . Using permission levels to allow world
- programs and Web pages . Aside from being a great learning tool
- own sake when viewing pages long after you've written them.
- links to directory pages and to registration pages. Detail Domain
- Topic: Writing HTML pages See the discussion about editors to use
- try re-coding your pages so that browsers without external entity
- Topic Forms in HTML pages How to create forms in HTML documents,
- to use in your own pages , but you will need to write, or hire
- type used in WWW pages . GIFs are limited to 256 colors (8-bit).
- Designing HTML pages JPEG Print References: Mastering Web
- text in World Wide Web pages . URLs: Line graphics for your pages. A
- Line graphics for your pages. A nice collection of graphical dividers
- Detail: Writers of Web pages use a simple language called HTML (
- or sites. Home pages are written in HTML ( Hypertext Markup
- quality design of Web pages and gives tips for achieving it. What 's
- Links to new home pages Stupid Netscape Tricks This renegade site
- . MIT Community Home Pages This page , a listing of MIT students'
- of MIT students' home pages , provides an example of interesting
- personal home pages . A Beginner's Guide to HTML An excellent
- is used to write home pages . Yet Another "HTCYOHP: Home Page A
- Detail: All home pages are written in HTML which is built "
- in writing home pages , this is still a very good way to
- information that home pages contain. Business home pages may include
- create individual home pages , which can be accessed through the
- create home pages for the same reason as businesses: to
- information. Home pages can be very useful for making
- post resumes on home pages , and it's not unusual to see a blurb
- intimate. Home pages created in this vein may represent an
- are de rigeur for such pages as well. University students often have
- to make quite stellar pages (see the link to MIT student pages), and
- text and URLs of Web pages . SIMON URL Manager Advanced hotlist
- prefer to design Web pages such that all information and links refer
- design mult ip le Web pages so that choosing a link will jump to
- the diversity of pages viewed with this browser , but critics
- or a short story, the pages must normally be read from the first to
- down through the Web pages . Some linear documentation also includes
- of the subordinate pages . They do not include links to related
- previously loaded pages . It also starts and stops quickly.
- . Good on-line man pages permit searches by keywords or sections.
- or sections. URLs Man Pages Man pages for several Unix operating
- URLs Man Pages Man pages for several Unix operating systems.
- 2html: HTML man pages A program that allows you view man pages
- allows you view man pages through a World Wide Web server like NCSA
- forms ) Linux Manual Pages Linux manual pages
- Pages Linux manual pages
- designing linked HTML pages as for writing complex software. Properly
- and all of the pages should be related in a simple and
- to move among the pages of a Web site . Often an image map is
- a directory of home pages written by GNN users. alt.culture
- Detail: Most Web pages are static files. They are stored on a
- On-the-fly HTML pages rely on the use of static boilerplate
- files or UNIX man pages into HTML documents suitable for reading
- forms in HTML for WWW pages , a lot more knowledge is required. FORM
- to finish the pages . It often provides a user with
- the development of the pages , as well as links to relevant
- smooth linking of HTML pages .
- used for writing pages for the WWW. Each page written is
- HTML for the design of pages to be served on the Web .
- text files. HTML home pages serve as repositories for information on
- for various HTML pages . URLs: OAK Software Repository The OAK
- in the number of pages or the number of links within a page .
- of available Web pages and other resources. Search engines
- transformed into Web pages that deliver the results of your search
- because these pages are put together only after the results
- that delivers Web pages can be called a Web server (though it may
- entertainment" Web pages are an example of a site that might enjoy
- to shut down popular pages that overextend the server 's load--this
- of the language. Web pages conform to HTML ( HyperText Markup
- HTML SGML Web pages
- HTML ensures that Web pages have a uniform appearance. Superstructure
- HTML GOD PAGES Clear & easy explanation of the HTML
- tools, this set of pages includes discussion of tar and gzip ,
- look and feel of your pages to your heart's content, without exposing
- and tweak your pages out of your users' sight, you can avoid
- and access the Web pages it contains. Either way, you'll find a
- of the NGB Internet Pages The Nordic Gene Bank has the most
- When building Web pages , this means it's absolutely critical to
- Usenet?" Yellow Pages guide to USENET The Internet Yellow Pages
- The Internet Yellow Pages guide to Usenet, with all kinds of
- information pages on Usenet start from here. Print
- binary files and man pages should be installed, and what kind of
- Management Yellow Pages ." True to its name, it's a great
- mother of all home pages ." W3C FAQ The list of frequently
- of interlinked Web pages , may be called "a Web" or
- Web Pages Web pages are hypermedia documents that
- Web Pages Web pages are hypermedia documents that are
- are made up of Web pages . An author who has written for a Web
- refer to "my Web pages ", rather than "my Web server
- you choose to test Web pages before "publishing" them, be
- A Field Guide to Home Pages This fun site from D. C . Denison leaves
- their significant pages fit into the genus, Elementary Home Page
- on Constructing WWW Pages This site from the University of Notre
- for assembling Web pages . Examples of such widgets include such
- hypermedia Web pages Webification Browser GUI HTML httpd Print
- in which all Web pages must be written. HTML surrounds text by
- you find in these Web pages ; anything onerous is completely our
- previous or following pages within the current page collection. For
- the longer tutorial pages . To return to a page you've already
- you navigate these pages successfully. This button takes you back
- page to load. If your pages take too long to load, most people will
- graphics in your Web pages , please keep the following in mind:
- URLs: ISP Yellow Pages Select " Internet Access
- to construct simple pages quickly and easily, while others are
- here on these pages . URLs: Netscape's jumppage to Mac,
- image shows the main pages of the Web site and indicates the
- World Wide Web pages . Developing a High-End Web Site A guide
- advanced Form pages that we list in the URLs section below.
- add to your own Web pages . URLs: CGI programming lessons A good
- transfer time for Web pages . After the HTML text is loaded, you can
- frills to secondary pages . Structure is the best foundation Always
- markup tag , test your pages with browsers that do not support the
- and improving your Web pages on a regular basis. Try to keep your Web
- trap of creating Web pages that are as dull as a travel brochure.
- layout for all the pages in a single Web site . A common design
- integrate all the pages at your site. Use simple repeating
- thumb is to keep Web pages less than three full screens long. This
- and interesting pages does take time and effort. HTML is simply
- with other Web pages to get new ideas, or to learn about
- through your Web pages . Example: Please see the Fill In Forms
- impact and interest to pages without adding too much bulk or
- off images on some pages will speed access time Bookmark or
- resources Print Web pages as appears on the screen To print out
paragraphs defined
- define headings, paragraphs , lists, character highlighting and
- of white space between paragraphs . However, logical style does permit
- headings, and normal paragraphs , RTF uses commands to mark a
- to an input item Paragraphs Break up running text into readable
- return/line feed. Paragraphs are a fundamental unit of text, used
- for regular use of paragraphs , and for treating each idea or
- be made to divisions, paragraphs , and most other document elements.
- alignment of paragraphs within a division: align=left
- a division: align=left Paragraphs are rendered flush left (the default
- default) align=center Paragraphs are centered align=right Paragraphs
- centered align=right Paragraphs are rendered flush right
- this document . ALIGN Paragraphs are usually rendered flush left. The
- specify line breaks in paragraphs using the BR element . Context: <
- as headers, lists, paragraphs , forms , figures, preformatted text
- alignment of paragraphs within a table row: align=left
- table row: align=left Paragraphs are rendered flush left. This is the
- (TD). align=center Paragraphs are centered. This is the default
- (TH). align=right Paragraphs are rendered flush right.
- specify line breaks in paragraphs using the BR element . AXIS This
- alignment of paragraphs within a table row: align=left
- table row: align=left Paragraphs are rendered flush left. This is the
- (TD). align=center Paragraphs are centered. This is the default
- (TH). align=right Paragraphs are rendered flush right.
- specify line breaks in paragraphs using the BR element . AXIS This
- alignment of paragraphs within a table row: align=left
- table row: align=left Paragraphs are rendered flush left.
- left. align=center Paragraphs are centered. align=right Paragraphs
- centered. align=right Paragraphs are rendered flush right.
parallel interface defined
parameter defined
parse tree defined
path defined
pathname defined
pattern-matching defined
PC defined
- Macintosh and Windows PC currently include everything from
- Macintosh or Windows PC . URLs: ACM/SIGGRAPH ACM Special Interest
- by both Macintosh and PC users, and it provides a range of search
- typically find a PC , a bank of modems, several phone lines, and
- become effective. For PC users, a warm boot is the restart of the
- software residing on a PC , or a pre-built box containing a
- are similar to a PC 's TSRs, programs which remain in memory
- into the keyboard. The PC program DOS utilized this method of user
- interface ." Many PC users now have access to a graphical user
- look at a Macintosh or PC Windows file management utility. Often these
- tree example A PC Windows file management utility document
- be licensed to only PC clone manufacturers by Microsoft. The high
- including Mac and PC . The RSA encryption system is another
- downloaded to your PC using Xmodem, Zmodem, Kermit or some other
- for almost all major PC and mainframe operating systems. The Gopher
- the Macintosh system, PC and UNIX users should be also be prepared to
- format. Users of the PC and UNIX systems who need to obtain
- users may utilize PC BinHex 1.3 (45k), which both creates and
- . Eudora and the PC user The popular electronic mail utility,
- Eudora also exists for PC . PC users who have problems downloading
- download the Eudora PC version from http://www.qualcomm.com and
- This enables PC users to open and read their mail without
- information provider , PC Lube and Tune . Others have railed against a
- (in the case of a PC ). But interfaces don't provide only links
- Installing ISDN PC Lube & Tune offers introductions and
- two voice, fax, or PC "conversations," and one data
- rival, the IBM PC . Apple's decision not to license Mac's
- (i.e., Macintosh or PC ) or to the operating system that your
- are Macintosh, PC , and Unix . URLs: Platforms supported by
- available to PC , Macintosh, and Unix machines WWWE
- are available to PC , Macintosh, and Unix users, but each
- specifically for the PC will not run on Macintosh or Unix machines
- a Macintosh disc in a PC (or visa-versa) knows that the two systems
- daemon to your PC that makes and maintains the connection , as
- to Macintosh and PC tar programs. UNIX handbook A UNIX system
- Print Resources: PC Networking Handbook . Ed Tittel. AP
- Telnet Telnet for the PC W3E References: Internet server Detail:
- tiff (on PC 's, tif; Tagged Image File Format Tagged
- and decoding on the PC Download UUencoders (for Windows and DOS)
- and decoding on the PC Download UUencoders (for Windows and DOS)
- High Speed Modem Page, PC Modem News, FAQs, Files, Tips & Tricks This
- by Ethernet to a PC running Linux, the NCSA httpd Web server ,
- . Includes PC Software. The Complete Idiot's Guide to the
- best- selling Stupid PC Tricks and Stupid Windows Tricks , written
- NetGuide , and PC Magazine . At present, Ed writes a column
- his spare time testing PC Software, watching movies, reading and
- URLs: Web Browsers [PC Magazine] Yahoo's Browser Index World Wide
PEM defined
PEM/PGP defined
Perl defined
PGP defined
physical markup defined
pick list defined
pipe defined
pixel defined
PKZip defined
place-holder defined
plain text defined
platform-independent defined
platform defined
POP defined
port address defined
port defined
- URLs. SERVER _PORT Port number to which the request was sent.
- URLs. SERVER _PORT Port number to which the request was sent.
- parameters such as port numbers do not conflict. It establishes
- IP port address IP port address is a portion of an
- IP port address IP port address is a portion of an IP Address, and
- upenn.edu:2000/ The port address identifies a specific server
- The default port address for hypertext transfer protocol (
- graphical browser FTP port Details: Perhaps the m os t relevant
- machine may be able to port the source code needed to "fill in
- When it is possible to port the needed source code to your machine,
- Port Address A port address is part of the
- Port Address A port address is part of the addressing system
- on the Internet . Port Address is a general term used to describe
- URLs E-mail Detail: Port numbers and addresses are essential to the
- the server address and port number. In this case, the port number is
- is written without the port number, the server assumes that the
- that the default port used for the protocol type is to be used.
- be used. The default port number for HTTP is 80. Port address could
- number for HTTP is 80. Port address could also refer to IP address .
- *.zoo (VAX VMS port) HWGRCS* (Amiga port) rcs* (Atari port)
- port) HWGRCS* (Amiga port) rcs* (Atari port)
- port) rcs* (Atari port)
- it to a non-default IP Port address (that is, to a number other than
- test production Web IP port address URL Web site WebMaster Web server
- a different IP Port address for your test Web 's HTTP listener
- IP Web listener port , 8000 range addresses are a common choice
- choice). A typical port number of a test server is 8001. Thus, the
- resource resides, the port address to be used for communication, and
- on this subject). port address - TCP/IP applications like HTTPd
- address , called a port address (sometimes called a "socket
- server can offer. This port address makes sure that requests for
- handled. The default port address for HTTP is 80, but if you see a
- 80, but if you see a port address specified in a URL, it's a good
- the server , and it's port address (see below for more information).
POST defined
- on which users can post or read messages, or even download public
- ) input that uses the POST method . CGI is a standard for interfacing
- and the METHOD = POST information passing. In that model each
- from your ISP 's POP ( Post Office Protocol ) server , so you can view
- such as HTTP POST and PUT, this is the content type of the
- HEAD", " POST ", etc. SCRIPT _NAME A virtual path
- will regularly post new versions of it. Usually, the FAQ will
- contacts. Many people post resumes on home pages , and it's not
- to perform a GET or a POST with the service requested by the ACTION
- GET "|" POST ") with POST being the preferred
- articles as well as post or respond to articles. URLs: Usenet
- something, you " post " it, if you want to "read"
- areas. You shouldn't post something about soccer on the basketball
- POP ( Post Office Protocol ) POP provides store- and
- Myers, J.; Rose, M. Post Office Protocol - Version 3. 1994 November
- 1460) 1082 Rose, M. Post Office Protocol : Version 3: Extended
- employee at our local post office. Besides allowing us to send mail
- an USENET newsgroup post , or even an HTML document . URLs:
- FORM METHOD =" POST " ACTION="/cgi/filename">
- GET "|" POST ") The METHOD attribute tells the
- to deliver. If POST is used, the browser sends a copy of the
- process, which is why POST is the preferred method for most HTML
- GET (the default) or POST . The attribute was introduced to inform
PostScript defined
POTS defined
PPP/SLIP defined
PPP defined
problem domain defined
processor-intensive defined
procedural markup defined
Prodigy defined
production Web defined
programming language defined
proprietary defined
propeller-heads defined
protocol suite defined
protocol defined
- File System ( NFS ), a protocol that allows individuals use of files
- form of file transfer protocol offering public access to selected
- first! W3E References: protocol Detail: An API usually provides a
- NJE communications protocol . Information originating at a given
- the Bitnet protocol within IP packets and depends on the
- RFC.951: Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) This RFC describes an IP/UDP
- an IP/UDP bootstrap protocol (BOOTP) which allows a diskless client
- CGI is not a single protocol or language, but a generic label for
- program (HTTP is the protocol used by the WWW to define
- a PPP (Point to Point Protocol ) connection and a local CompuServe
- ( MIME ). It is a text protocol header that tells an application such
- recognized by the HTTP protocol and servers. The most commonly used
- Board Official Protocol Standards W3E References: packet
- System, an Internet protocol that translates computer names into
- 's POP ( Post Office Protocol ) server , so you can view and respond
- (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol ) to handle Internet e-mail, so your
- was sent. SERVER _PROTOCOL The name and revision of the
- of the information protocol this request came in with. SERVER
- Understanding Modem Protocol A discussion of modem error control
- of modem error control protocol s W3E References: V.* Detail: Modem
- (Microcom Networking Protocol ) 4 and V.42 . Error correction
- Finger Finger is a protocol used to obtain information about
- User Information Protocol An RFC that defines the Finger
- defines the Finger protocol , used for the exchange of user
- hypertext link protocol Detail When fingering a particular
- No Plan. The Finger protocol breaks down into a request for
- This means that each protocol must be programmed to be accepted by
- a valid IP ( Internet Protocol ) address block. Network-level
- FTP (File Transfer Protocol ) FTP is an means of copying Internet
- RFC 542: File Transfer Protocol for the ARPA Network The official
- description of the FTP protocol . RFC 1635: How To Use Anonymous FTP
- case of file transfer protocol in which an archive site grants
- via file transfer protocol , or ftp. The original specifications
- ( HyperText Transfer Protocol ) is the protocol used by a Web server
- over the TCP/IP protocol of the Internet . HTTP allows the
- of numerous Internet protocol parameters. It is the central
- names , Internet Protocol network numbers, and associated
- IETF represents the protocol engineering and development leg of the
- IP IP ( Internet Protocol ; see TCP/IP ) is the network protocol
- ) is the network protocol or set of rules which prescribes how
- The Internet Protocol and the Transmission Control Protocol
- Transmission Control Protocol ( TCP ) ( TCP/IP for short) is the
- base communications protocol suite of the Internet . W3E References
- IP stands for Internet Protocol . It is by following this protocol ,
- is by following this protocol , that machines worldwide, are able to
- for hypertext transfer protocol ( http ) is usually 80, although other
- "party line" protocol that allows a number of users to
- in real time. The protocol gained notoriety during the 1991
- of the text-based chat protocol , worlds chat is a Web ified version.
- References: ANSI HTML protocol SGML Print References: HTML Manual of
- SLIP The SLIP protocol is the standard Internet connection .
- Point-to-Point Protocol ) Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol is
- Point-to-Point Protocol is an extension of Point-to-Point
- of Point-to-Point Protocol that allows simultaneous multiple
- The PPP Multilink Protocol PPP MP was developed by the Internet
- file system is a protocol that allows individual users access to
- environments. This protocol has been incorporated in products by
- Network File System Protocol specification . The original NFS
- . The original NFS protocol of Sun Microsystems, Inc. RFC 1813 :
- NFS updated Version 3 Protocol Specification W3E References: AFS
- of hypertext transfer protocol . W3E References: http binary helper
- (Transmission Control Protocol /Internetworking Protocol), the common
- ( hypertext transfer protocol ). HTTP is a client-server protocol
- is a client-server protocol ideal for the WWW in that it serves
- POP ( Post Office Protocol ) POP provides store- and
- ; Rose, M. Post Office Protocol - Version 3. 1994 November; 18 p.
- Rose, M. Post Office Protocol : Version 3: Extended service
- for each type of protocol . W3E References: protocols URLs
- Each type of Internet protocol (for example, HTTP , FTP , Gopher ,
- ( hypertext transfer protocol ) URL : http ://www.utexas.edu/maps/
- the URL describes the protocol used to access the resource . The
- port used for the protocol type is to be used. The default port
- for Internetworking Protocol . It is an older but still valid way
- PPP (Point to Point Protocol ) and SLIP (Serial Line Internet
- PPP (Point to Point Protocol ) is a method of transmitting IP
- an encapsulation protocol over bit-oriented synchronous links
- Protocol Suite Protocol in computer-speak is
- Protocol Suite Protocol in computer-speak is similar to the
- definition. A protocol is a standard procedure, the set of
- between computers. Protocol suite (also known as a " protocol
- also known as a " protocol family") is the description of
- protocols. The HTTP Protocol As Implemented In W3 Explains protocol
- In W3 Explains protocol for HTTP in the World Wide Web
- W3E References: protocol HTTP WWW
- Telnet or another protocol allowing remote access. Remote machine
- other data retrieval protocol . Even more exciting is the user's
- the Internet standard protocol for remote login. Logging in to Telnet
- the file transfer protocol of the Internet , also allows users to
- ( Hypertext Transfer Protocol ) connection . HTTP is the protocol
- . HTTP is the protocol used for accessing files on the World
- as part of the HTTP protocol as implemented by CERN The HTTP
- by CERN The HTTP Protocol as Implemented in W3 A complete
- of the HTTP protocol W3E References: HTTP URL CERN Netscape
- (as specified by the protocol ) does the rest. However, it is a good
- The Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP was designed to be a quick and
- ( Hypertext Transfer Protocol ). HTTP is the protocol used for
- ). HTTP is the protocol used for accessing files on the World
- as part of the HTTP protocol as implemented by CERN The HTTP
- by CERN The HTTP Protocol as Implemented in W3 A complete
- of the HTTP protocol W3E References: HTTP URL request
- the address and protocol information of the hypertext link ).
- ( Hypertext Transfer Protocol ). They are included in the server 's
- as part of the HTTP protocol as implemented by CERN The HTTP
- by CERN The HTTP Protocol as Implemented in W3 A complete
- of the HTTP protocol W3E References: HTTP Response Request
- for the HTTP protocol , the headers will contain this
- (dnssec) IP Security Protocol (ipsec) One Time Password
- (Serial Line Internet Protocol) Print References: Que's Computer and
- an FTP (file transfer protocol ) site, or has been received via
- (Serial Line Interface Protocol ) A SLIP is a protocol that allows a
- Protocol ) A SLIP is a protocol that allows a user to connect to the
- been a very popular protocol , it is currently being replaced by
- (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol ) The SMTP protocol (defined in STD 10
- Protocol ) The SMTP protocol (defined in STD 10, RFC 821) is used
- is a server-to-server protocol ; other protocols are used to access
- RFC 821 This is the protocol that details Internet e-mail transfer.
- email Internet Protocol Print References: Que's Computer and
- Task Force (IETF) protocol standard Print References: The World
- 1, 1995. " Protocol Gives Sites Way to Keep out the 'Bots'
- a robot exclusion protocol to exclude "robots".
- in 1994, this protocol is a file on the server with a list of
- the robot exclusion protocol , as some search sites use these
- W3E References: protocol specification IETF(Internet
- (Transmission Control Protocol : see TCP/IP ) Transmission Control
- ) Transmission Control Protocol is a protocol for delivery of data
- Transmission Control Protocol, Darpa Internet Program Protocol
- the various Internet protocol s. W3E References: Transmission
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) The suite
- Transmission control protocol (TCP) assures that the blocks of data
- fashion. And Internet protocol ( IP ), moves the data packets across
- Other major Internet protocol s are Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (
- SMTP ), File Transfer Protocol ( FTP ), and TELNET Protocol.
- communications protocol . As new technologies are developed,
- Services and Protocol over TCP/IP (CMOT) rfc1085 ISO
- which describes the protocol required to access it, and points at
- the name of the protocol used to access the data that resides
- the File Transfer Protocol . " gopher ://" This points
- through the gopher protocol . " http ://" This points to
- the hypertext transfer protocol . "mailto://" This links to
- network news transfer protocol (NNTP) to access the information.
- allowed between the protocol or data source identifier and the rest
- Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) to transfer articles and
- implements a specific protocol ( Z39.50 ) for information retrieval,
- a rigidly defined WAIS protocol called Z39.50 . This common method of
- connected by a shared protocol . WAIS doesn't care what kind of
- ( Hypertext Transfer Protocol ). The server processes each request ,
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol . You will see this acronym at the
- of the client/server protocol used to transfer WAIS requests and
- information on the protocol s internals, the standard , its
- communications protocol designed to support searching and
- information. This protocol supports information retrieval in a
- varies with the access protocol of the URL , and with the values of
- variations in the protocol used to send the form contents. It is
provider defined
- or computer system provider . Print Resources: The Internet Guide
- established by their provider . Depending on the service provider ,
- on the service provider , a user can be regulated in the
- not only by their provider , but also by the services and
- on-line service provider based in Vienna, Virginia. AOL claims
- be the fastest growing provider of on-line services. AOL offers
- (AUP) as stated by the provider . Depending on the provider , a user
- . Depending on the provider , a user may be restricted in the
- On-Line Service Provider A commercial on-line service provider
- on-line service provider is a company you pay to provide you
- that on a commerical provider you may not have wide-open access to
- a commercial Internet provider . Alternatives to commercial on-line
- need a " service provider " to connect to the Internet ,
- commercial service provider ". If you can connect to the
- invest in a commerical provider . It is also possible to access the
- on-line and Internet provider . Some of their large corporate
- Internet Serviced Provider (ISP) Internet access is obtained from
- an Internet Serviced Provider . Detail: A connection may be
- to an Internet Provider must be sustained, a physical
- to an Internet Service Provider , and a dedicated connection , which
- to a network service provider , such as America On-Line or
- account is that the provider dictates what tools its users may use,
- CompuServe service provider Print References: The World Wide Web
- Detail: Some provider s, such as America On-Line , allocate
- him by his service provider .
- at the local service provider . Service providers maintain local
- of a information provider , PC Lube and Tune . Others have
- your Internet Service Provider must be equipped to provide ISDN
- ISP ( Internet Service Provider ) An Internet service provider is an
- ) An Internet service provider is an organization or individual
- URLs: Internet Service Provider List To access the Internet , you need
- an Internet service provider . Here's an extended listing by area
- an Internet Service Provider Guidelines for those acquiring
- an Internet Service Provider Becoming an Internet Service Provider
- an Internet Service Provider is not a mysterious or difficult
- the Internet service provider and is invisible to the user. Internet
- to an Internet service provider In each case, the connection can be
- users dial into a provider via a modem. The difference is the
- after connection to a provider . In terminal access, the provider
- line through the provider to the Internet . Terminal Access
- programs are on the provider 's computer. To receive a file, you
- download it to the provider computer, and then transfer it to your
- and held by your provider until you request it. Host Access Host
- user's computer; the provider is simply the conduit to the Internet
- an Internet Service Provider If you are on a company or school
- available services. Provider 's Access: The greater the bandwidth
- to be sure that your provider can match the speed of your modem, and
- This is related to the provider 's bandwidth . A 28.8-Kbps modem
- pay the charges of the provider , you must also pay for telephone
- access to reach the provider . Software: Some providers require
- from the software provider . Anyone interested in obtaining new
- an Internet Service Provider 's ( ISP ) a host machine using a
- takes for your service provider to respond to an e-mail query.
- Service Provider A service provider is an organization
- Provider A service provider is an organization or individual
- URLs: Internet Service Provider List To access the Internet , you need
- an internet service provider . Here's an extended listing by area
- account service provider SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol)
- standards set by the provider . An improper usage of an e-mail
- An Internet Service Provider ( ISP ) is a business that provides
ps defined
public-key encryption defined
Python defined
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