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W3 defined

• and abstracts on W3 research.
• and Steve James, 1995 W3E References: HTML
• the Internet . W3 Clients A collection of links to information
• graphic converters. W3E References: HTML HTTP MIF GIF Print
• (ISBN 1-56884-330-5) W3E References: SGML (Standard Generalized
• Payments group of W3C More information about payment systems. W3E
• (ISBN 1-56884-330-5) W3E References HTML browser
• the DTD s for HTML 2.0 W3E References: HTML tags HTML Detail: When
• processor programs. W3E References: conversion Filtering is
• GIF and JPEG images. W3E References: HTML WWW server HTTP HTML DTD
• HTML and Web Links W3E References: HTML HTML-on-the-Fly SGML Print
• on the world). W3E References: HTML SGML markup markup
• discussion at the W3 Consortium about HTTP. CERN http Information
• the CERN http server . W3E References: Web server httpd HTML
• for Web applications. W3E References: lynx browser
• by the HTTPd server , W3 reference library , and Line Mode Browser
• type of protocol . W3E References: protocols URLs E-mail Detail:
• compile and link the W3C applications W3E References: client source
• As Implemented In W3 Explains protocol for HTTP in the World Wide
• description of TCP/IP W3E Resources: FTP HTTP Gopher Detail: A
• as Implemented in W3 A complete description of the HTTP protocol
• as Implemented in W3 A complete description of the HTTP protocol
• as Implemented in W3 A complete description of the HTTP protocol
• cascading style sheet W3E References: markup language markup HTML
• HTML documents. W3E References: webification Transformation is
• communications terms. W3E References: character entity URL-encoded
• information. W3E References: character entity unescape
• reference software. W3E References: unescape URL (Uniform Resource
• Mecklermedia's iWorld. W3E References: markup Web HTML Detail: VRML
• W3 C (World Wide Web Consortium) W3C works with
• technologies. URLs: W3C homepage The W3 C's home page , this
• URLs: W3C homepage The W3 C's home page , this location is a great
• all home pages ." W3C FAQ The list of frequently asked questions
• questions about the W3 C, along with answers and contact
• . W3E References: W3, WWW, World Wide Web Web site Web server
• for Word for Windows . W3E References: conversion tools webification
• The World Wide Web ( W3 , The Web, or WWW) is a system for
• stats about Web use. W3E References: object-oriented Internet URL
• at "telnet www. w3 .org" (or Internet address 128.141.201
• please refer to W3 Org's Queries and Indexes . Attributes: None
• the string "-// W3 O//DTD W3 HTML 3.0//EN" URN The
• CONTENT="dsr@ w3 .org (Dave Raggett)">

• Payments group of W3C More information about payment systems. W3E
• compile and link the W3C applications W3E References: client source
• S-HTTP CommerceNet and W3C Security Resources. W3E References: HTTP S-
• in the U.S. for the W3C ), and the group whose responsibility is to
• they sanctioned by the W3C . If you're a Web surfer, we highly

• Information Servers ( WAIS ) found on directory servers. The WAIS
• The selected WAIS servers are then treated as local
• different versions of WAIS offers an introduction to Boolean logic.
• logic. How to Search a WAIS Database How to use Boolean operators in a
• used in Veronica and WAIS searches, and in a wide variety of Web
• References: FTP Telnet WAIS The Web Bookmark Veronica Print References
• such as the Web , WAIS , and WHOIS. The Gopher interface is
• (including Veronica ), WAIS and the World Wide Web . The list can be
• ftp , gopher , WAIS and the World Wide Web . Many online
• release of the first WAIS Internet navigators in 1993. In January of
• References: : MacWeb WAIS WinWeb
• browser gopher WAIS Detail: World Wide Web Browser s Not only
• from Archie , WAIS and Veronica . Documents viewed with
• FTP , Gopher , and WAIS ) uses its own type of URL . However,
• or options. " WAIS ://" Points to a Wide-Area
• about FTP mirrors, WAIS mirrors, and also occasionally about Web
• used to transfer WAIS requests and responses across the Internet
• network that hosts a WAIS server ). URLs: WAIS and Z39.50 This is
• a WAIS server ). URLs: WAIS and Z39.50 This is the ultimate home page
• ultimate home page for WAIS and Z39.50 information, at the Coalition
• html . W3E References: WAIS (Wide Area Information Servers) Detail:
• chief among which is WAIS (Wide Area Information Servers). Like the
• ? Is there built-in WAIS support? Does it handle Java applications?
• to FTP , Telnet , WAIS , e-mail , or gopher resources.
• http , ftp , gopher , WAIS , news, etc.). This helps to instruct the
• postings Archie or WAIS support Will give a wider range of

• Spider Worm Wanderer Crawler
• . Spider , worm , and wanderer are synonymous terms used to describe
• Robot Spider Wanderer Worm Mastering Web Search Techniques
• robot s, spider s, wanderer s, or worm s. These programs do
• engines URL Spider Wanderer Robot Detail: The type of worm that

• for the World Wide Web . An absolute URL is one in which a
• the HTML for Dummies Web site , another Web site authored and
• Web site , another Web site authored and maintained by your
• as a member of the Dr. Web team. W3E References: URL relative URL
• URLs World Wide Web Research This URL contains links to papers
• the World Wide Web has faced criticism from some groups
• is wwwe@tab.com . An Web address , otherwise called a URL . An IP
• html , both common Web home page default names) and less
• the HTML for Dummies Web site , which for predictability is aliased
• RFC available on the Web at this address ; in addition to defining
• as FTP or World Wide Web (e.g. www.xyzcorp.com might be an alias for
• host can also deliver Web access).
• 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
• used in World Wide Web (WWW) publishing to denote the beginning
• on the World Wide Web . The significance of the HTML anchor is
• file outside of the Web , any time spent learning the simple
• that publishing on the Web is easily within the reach of anyone
• of the World Wide Web in the last few years. The fact that just
• on the World Wide Web The before-mentioned URLs and printed
• in publishing on the Web include: Where will the document reside?
• to publish on the Web must store the document on a server .
• Group on Graphics . GWEB An electronic trade journal for computer
• at NASA A world wide web version of Archie , the search program of
• for use on Macintosh Web servers. URLs ScriptWeb This site is a
• client is simply a Web form with all the Archie command line
• by a World Wide Web browser . Most browsers do not have audio
• The Virtual Web Library's Audio Software Page This
• can handle . Because Web page designers can never know for sure what
• you encounter on the Web will have extensions like: .WAV -
• format, now a common Web audio format .AU - originally the UNIX
• over to them by the Web browsers they assist.
• the creation of HTML Web pages . Web pages can be created from
• software can shield Web page authors from having to know the
• allows users to design Web pages in Microsoft Word, and then convert
• document to an HTML Web page . URLs WWW Authoring Information Lot's
• page on the World Wide Web . Commercial home pages usually include
• with instructions Webmastery The home page of Texture Land, a
• a connection to a Web site that uses a lot of sounds and graphics
• BIND The official BIND Web site . Go here for more detailed
• links to unspecified Web sites . W3E References: copyleft The Free
• footer . The body of a Web page typically contains the bulk of the
• references on the Web for HTML writing guides. Print Resources
• Boilerplate , on the Web as elsewhere, is a standard collection of
• companies that provide web pages for a very low set fee, typically use
• While browsing the Web , you are certain to come across sites to
• are URL s stored by a Web browser , but other utilities such as
• for adding a Web page to your bookmarks in several popular
• in a wide variety of Web search programs. In database situations,
• according to Web ster's New Collegiate Dictionary, is a
• as the World Wide Web . URLs: Browsers The Yahoo ! page of
• the content of the Web document to the screen . There are two
• major variations of Web browsers, line and graphics browsers. A
• in the World Wide Web Consortium's HTML Specifications Version 3
• ( CGI ) programming on Web servers. C is the implementation language
• Newsgroups Borland's Web page that lists and provides links to all
• s CD-ROM Information Web Site This is a resource for information
• of the World Wide Web . To learn more about the origin of the Web
• by CERN visit their Web site at http://www.cern.ch/ . URLs: CERN
• References: World Wide Web
• information from Web servers. CGI is not a single protocol or
• can occur between a Web server and a client browser involving forms
• techniques. CGIs allow Web pages to become dynamic displays of
• give viewers of your Web site access to utilities and programs that
• with HTML and CGI The Web site for the book . Yahoo! page for CGI
• W3E References: Web site HTML Fill-in Forms Print References:
• to display them in a Web page . Detail: Character entities take the
• directly onto a Web page . Print Resources: HTML for Dummies .
• found on a World Wide Web page that can be used to take the user to a
• instructions on Web publishing under Learning to Publish ,
• refers to the Web browser (such as Netscape or Mosaic ), but
• accessed from Web servers. W3E References: network services
• URLs CNIDR Web page Information regarding projects,
• excellent World Wide Web browser HTML The simple programming
• and the World Wide Web Sites on the WWW are often described as
• business and surf the Web within its environment. Users also have the
• and the World Wide Web via Mosaic . In response to the challenges
• to the shoe salesman. Web ster's defines convention as: "3.
• used on the World Wide Web . Tools exist to switch documents into and
• . URLs: World Wide Web and HTML Tools A large listing of
• Internet:World Wide Web: HTML Editors A current listing of HTML
• of the World Wide Web , many types of conversion tools have been
• the text and data on a Web server . URLs: GNU Copyleft Terms And
• or index of existing Web sites--for example, the WebCrawler .
• they wander the " web "). URLs: Robots, Spiders, etc. The
• 0 WWWW-the World Wide Web Worm In many ways, crawlers do for the Web
• crawlers do for the Web what Archie does for anonymous ftp sites,
• gopher , telnet or Web services. UNIX systems run many daemons,
• Foundations of Web Programming with HTML and CGI . Ed Tittel
• the initial page of a Web site : default. html , index.html , and
• is dependent on the Web server software. An example of a default
• homepage.html URLs Web site Detail: Allowing the Web server
• Detail: Allowing the Web server software to automatically transmit
• the initial page of a Web site will shorten the site's URL . In order
• The World Wide Web Unleashed . John December and Neil Randall.
• who wants to set up web pages with information about his interests,
• e.g., /internet/ web / html /file. W3E References: hierarchical
• path for a file on a Web server would be server
• path , c :\ internet \ web \ html \file.
• for an FTP or Web site will help you organize the files so
• Topic: Planning your Web site A document tree is a handy tool to use
• and designing a Web site . document root
• base directory of a Web server 's document tree . Web users have
• 's document tree . Web users have access to this directory and all
• the HTML for Dummies Web site is http:/www.outer.net/html4dum . This
• world access to a Web site 's document root and specialized
• of security on a Web server . W3E References: document tree
• variable for Web servers which defines the path and location
• and location of the Web documents. This designation is important
• for creating a secure Web server . All requests for documents or
• applies to World Wide Web users is synonymous with a hypertext node.
• on the World Wide Web allow users to access hyperlinked documents
• to view World Wide Web documents through a WWW browser , such as
• through a maze (or web , if you will) of interconnected documents.
• Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML in a Week , Laura
• Teach Yourself More Web Publishing with HTML in a Week , Laura
• from a browser to a Web server . The other is associated with the
• to a location on the Web that defines document annotation" to
• to a location on the Web that defines document annotation.--> Do
• document programs and Web pages . Aside from being a great learning
• can be used to create Web documents if you do not wish to type in all
• as well. Since the Web changes the way information is viewed and
• Expanded markets. A Web page can reach a global market much more
• solely for use on the Web that are supposedly safer to use than
• unlike a credit card ( Web version or not), when you use ecash, your
• being used on the Web in sites such as Hotwired ( http ://www
• Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML in a Week , Laura
• Teach Yourself More Web Publishing with HTML in a Week , Laura
• by e-mail. E-mail Web page A Web page that allows you to send
• E-mail Web page A Web page that allows you to send e-mail to any
• sites. World Wide Web Consortium Page Tons of information on HTML
• Detail: Common Web browser error messages include the
• not supported by your Web server . Service Temporarily Overloaded 502
• important on the Web . As Web browsers connect to Web servers
• When designing a Web site , you should carefully consider
• After you create a Web site , thoroughly check it with browsers
• On the World Wide Web , you will most often hear about "
• the Internet and Web environment. File extensions instruct
• of the server . Most Web URLs are either wholly or partly aliases
• file system of the Web server . W3E References: alias The NCSA
• a type of World Wide Web CGI interface which allows the user to
• the HTML for Dummies web site . This page is a fill in form to
• (ISBN 1-56884-703-3) Web Programming Secrets . Ed Tittel. 1995.
• information from Web users. Forms can be created easily to
• is one step of " webification ," the rewriting of a
• Gateways A YAHOO web page search result that displays links to
• gateways on the web . RFC 1196-The Finger User Information
• permit the use of a Web browser to perform the finger command.
• at the end of a Web page . Footers typically include the name
• Software Repository An Web page where individuals can upload/download
• allows e-mail and Web documents to transmit across the gateway
• (ISBN 1-56884-703-3) Web Programming Secrets . Ed Tittel. 1995.
• References: Mastering Web Graphics . Ed Tittel, Susan Price, James
• FTP documents. The Web space that Gophers occupy is nicknamed
• FTP Telnet WAIS The Web Bookmark Veronica Print References: The
• systems such as the Web , WAIS , and WHOIS. The Gopher interface is
• difference between the Web and Gopher The Web is bigger and more
• the Web and Gopher The Web is bigger and more flexible than Gopher.
• accessible through the Web , since the Web is a superset of Gopher.
• list format, the Web has hypertext information, so you can surf
• in comparison to the Web , they contain a wealth of valuable
• significantly with the Web 's uncentered structure, and Gopher's
• text in World Wide Web pages . URLs: Line graphics for your pages.
• graphical dividers The Web Designer A great listing of topics relevant
• relevant to the novice Web page designer Print Resources: HTML
• GIF Detail: Writers of Web pages use a simple language called HTML (
• via the World Wide Web . In order for a page to avoid being
• The easiest way for a Web page designer to break up text with a
• well-defined section? Web designers should use graphical dividers for
• such as graphical Web browsers and other Internet service clients
• on. W3E References: Web browsers UNIX
• the first page of a Web site . Often used in conversation to
• page names used by Web servers. W3E References: default.html One
• the initial page of a Web site . index.html Another of common default
• the initial page of a Web site .
• that you see on a Website for a person or a company. At a home
• information about the Web site 's subject and will often give you
• of World Wide Web Design Discusses the need for quality
• for quality design of Web pages and gives tips for achieving it. What
• perspective on your Web page . MIT Community Home Pages This page ,
• Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML in a Week by Laura
• it readable for the Web . HTML enables you to put a variety of
• the source code of any Web page through a browser like Mosaic or
• of specific Web browsers, such as Netscape , and they will
• include BBEdit, Web Warrior, HoTMetaL, ANT HTML , HTML
• presence" on the Web by having a home page is usually good for
• provided by many Web browsers to allow a user to collect and
• and later jump to a Web page listed in their hotlist without having
• through the Web . Some Web browsers permit elaborate
• been used out on the Web to include an itemized listing of hot
• of hot places on the Web . In this use of the term, hotlists are
• are located on the Web in HTML format for others to view and enjoy
• Internet Products Most Web browsers permit hotlists to include text
• the text and URLs of Web pages . SIMON URL Manager Advanced hotlist
• used on the World Wide Web that browsers are able to understand and
• Working Group HTML and Web Links W3E References: HTML HTML-on-the-Fly
• (who unleashed Web browsers on the world). W3E References:
• the protocol used by a Web server to communicate over the TCP/IP
• resources between the Web server and the browser client . In Net
• when used for Web addresses. URLs: Basic HTTP An indepth
• . W3E References: Web server httpd HTML
• daemon running on the Web server waiting for requests of http
• functions of a Web server similar to the way a traffic cop
• httpd W3E References: Web server http daemon
• document on the same Web server (WWWE front desk) another document
• document on any other Web server (IMPACT Online) any other resource
• to learn to create Web documents. Link Detail: A hyper link is
• link is created in a Web page with the following HTML markup tag :
• The above line in a Web document would look like: foobar . However,
• or a symbol on the Web , you're using hypermedia. Web browsers are
• same hypermedia-loaded Web site may surf through it in a hundred
• Multimedia Authoring Web This is a clearly designed Web page that
• is a clearly designed Web page that covers multimedia authoring. It
• and design on the web ", is a hip, albeit ultra- commercial,
• used: You're reading a Web page on Johann Sebastian Bach. Clicking on
• read. You're reading a Web page about a new movie. When you click on a
• screen . You find a Web page about an urban design firm that
• resource . The Web possesses the capacity to be eerily helpful
• as how many times a Web page is accessed, how many times an ad on a
• data on the World Wide Web . W3E References: HTML HyperText Markup
• the initial page of a Web site : default.html , index. html , and
• is dependent on the Web server software. An example of a default
• homepage.html URLs Web site Detail: Allowing the Web server
• Detail: Allowing the Web server software to automatically transmit
• the initial page of a Web site will shorten the site's URL . In order
• the World Wide Web , the content carried on electronic
• Internet World Wide Web
• to information that a web server receives from a user. How does one
• one get input from the web ? by using an interface , commonly CGI .
• the White House web server , has a form for users to fill out
• References: World Wide Web Internet services ISP Print References: The
• completion Not all web browsers support progressive-display as the
• non-progressive-display web browsers will still display interlaced GIFs
• and the World Wide Web . The list can be extended to include
• prefer to design Web pages such that all information and links
• to design mult ip le Web pages so that choosing a link will jump to
• worlds chat is a Web ified version. Detail: IRC is a multi-user
• center of ISDN on the Web . USENET FAQS: comp.dcom.isdn A menu of the
• an SGML . URLs: SGML Web Page Lots of information about SGML and how
• to learn language for Web publishing. The Netscape Controversy The
• or ANSI has a web site includes a searchable database of
• character set within a Web document , simply use character or numeric
• and the World Wide Web . Many online services and some bulletin
• . URLs: Sun's Java Web page For information about Java straight
• specifically FTP and Web transfers. W3E References: Mbps Bandwidth
• are used to locate new Web sites about a topic or which contain
• Lag In a Web context, lag refers to the pause between
• of characters in a Web document . Character highlights such as
• A collection of Web style guides WWW Style Guidelines W3E
• traditional documents. Web documents organized in a strict linear
• and down through the Web pages . Some linear documentation also
• is a character-based Web browser developed by the World Wide Web
• by the World Wide Web Consortium. The term is applied more
• (i.e., non-graphic) Web browser , such as the UNIX browser Lynx .
• as a basic tool for Web applications. W3E References: lynx browser
• in reference to the Web and to networking in general. One of the
• Archie , FTP , Web , etc.). Without load balancing, a server
• Search Against Web Load Paper discussing spider search methods
• methods concerning Web load.
• The World Wide Web Unleashed . John December and Neil Randall.
• users to browse the Web , although without graphics . Lynx can
• References: World Wide Web Line browsers Browsers Detail: If you have
• Mac Web MacWeb is a graphical browser designed for
• separates the great web sites from the rest of the herd. A well
• A well maintained web has a program, or a person, which checks
• Yahoo , the popular web index, moved from a departmental machine at
• The World Wide Web Unleashed . John December and Neil Randall.
• that announces that a web site is under construction. This frequently
• The savvy web maintainer realizes that a well designed
• through a World Wide Web server like NCSA 's httpd .. It works
• subject trees on the Web was introduced. MacWeb , a web browser that
• to a wide range of web sites . It's also the place to visit to get
• of World Wide Web Programming with HTML and CGI by Ed Tittel,
• HTML conversion using Web Maker http ://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit
• done, each interlinked Web document should serve a specific purpose,
• <PRE>" Web browsers typically use a monospaced font
• Detail: World Wide Web Browser s Not only is Mosaic one of the
• on the World Wide Web Century Computing's reference page offers
• in conjunction with a Web browser such as Netscape or Mosaic . A
• of graphic-interface Web browsers such as Mosaic and Netscape . URLs
• period of time. Web browsers achieve multimedia effects through
• the power of the Web , it increasingly strains the limits of the
• origin is the Yahoo ! Web search engine. From there it is very easy
• among the pages of a Web site . Often an image map is used as a
• a navigation bar for a Web site , you should keep a few things in mind
• widespread use of the Web . NCSA was established in February 1985
• Resources: World Wide Web Unleashed, 2nd Edition . John December and
• the most popular Web browser . URLs: Netscape Communications
• the most widely used Web client browser , and associated server
• to display them in a Web page .
• generation? World Wide Web Authoring Create a home page Two Web sites
• Create a home page Two Web sites on which you can create your own
• Resources: World Wide Web Programming with HTML & CGI . Ed Tittel,
• Detail: Most Web pages are static files. They are stored on
• also referred to as a Web Page, is an HTML document . A Page can be
• page or pages on the Web , and these are referred to as personal
• instructions. A Web browser starts a new paragraph only when it
• simultaneously. Web search programs which submit the same
• search programs on the Web use SIMD.
• perform a query on a Web search engine must first define the
• write CGI scripts for Web sites . Perl is designed for manipulating
• a form on the Web is all the explanation needed for this term
• used more and more by Web writers, especially those working for
• complex situations, Web writers employ CGI , which stands for
• site on the World Wide Web which serves the purpose of holding the
• new software from the Web (such as free- or shareware should read the
• resources on the Web Detail: Postscript is a page description
• and navigate the Web directly from Windows , using GUI-based Web
• using GUI-based Web browsers like Mosaic , Netscape , or ftp
• to the World-Wide Web W3E References: HTML browser line browser
• such as the Web Browser . Data is sent through T1/T3
• Production Web Production Web refers the process of
• Web Production Web refers the process of serving a document to
• Detail: Production Web is useful for those who have to design
• can be served to the Web , send via e-mail , and given to someone on
• extra-step to a Web user who wishes to have the information
• to be served on the Web .
• scripts that control Web servers and the routers throughout the
• Friends than surf the Web and think that these people are like, so
• HTTP in the World Wide Web Internet Cache Protocol Specification 1.4
• used in the World-Wide Web WWW relevant protocols Yahoo-Computers and
• World Wide Web Unleashed, Second Edition . John December
• range from e-mail to Web access. Typical price ranges are from
• like CompuServe permit Web access. These services typically cost more
• to write scripts for Web servers. URLs: Python Language Home Page
• are available on the Web . W3E References: object-oriented
• commonly used with Web servers Detail: In search of a name that
• (text) entered into a Web fill-in form and used as the pattern string
• passed on to a Web search engine. Some query languages accept
• input device used in Web form documents. A radio button marks a
• rule or norm. In Web documents, relative is used to describe a
• provide the basis for Web search programs. W3E References: spiders
• Spiders, worms or web walkers or crawlers all build searchable
• explore the World Wide Web , building databases of title s, headings,
• form the basis for Web search programs.
• on the World Wide Web . URLs: The Request Describes the request
• resources on the web is called the Uniform Resource Locator (
• resource on the web are the search engines like Yahoo ,
• other resources on the web . URLs: Yahoo Yahoo 's search engine
• Resources: World Wide Web Unleashed, Second Edition . John December
• on the World Wide Web . URLs: The Response Describes the response
• client is a World Wide Web browser . The HTTP connection consists of 1
• a paragraph. On the Web you may be instructed to "hit
• a paragraph, because Web browsers will ignore it. Instead, you have
• used to search Web space for new or changed documents and
• used to describe a Web robot.
• notion that scalable Web sites are designed to accommodate an
• is followed. For Web -related matters, this term usually refers
• CGI Archives The Web Weaver's Warren collection of CGI archives,
• archive. MacUserWeb magazine Check for the latest Macintosh
• engine is a special Web program that searches the contents of a
• database of available Web pages and other resources. Search engines
• best and most powerful Web search engine today. For a mere $9.95 a
• Worm Mastering Web Search Techniques Detail: Researching
• resources on the Web is much easier if you use the right tool
• in helping you locate Web sites of potential interest to your
• may lead around the Web . Each time they get to a new Web document
• elsewhere on the Web . At regular intervals these automated
• transformed into Web pages that deliver the results of your
• However, even if your Web browser doesn't "support forms ",
• Internet World Wide Web Gopher Detail: There are two types of
• WWWW (World Wide Web Worm ), and Infoseek. The success of a
• The World Wide Web Unleashed by John December and Neil Randall
• Security on the web encompasses many facets from encryption and
• up gateways and web servers, and as more electronic commerce
• File Systems (tnfs) Web Transaction Security (wts)
• computer that delivers Web pages can be called a Web server (though it
• pages can be called a Web server (though it may serve other things as
• client/server daemon Web server Detail: A network server provides
• systems u sed for Web servers today include: Some variety of UNIX
• stranger). Source: The Web Survey conducted by NetWizards and Virtual
• to other programs). A Web page that is accessed often would be said
• entertainment" Web pages are an example of a site that might
• trying to access a Web page and your browser keeps telling you
• Foundations of Web Programming with HTML and CGI by Ed Tittle,
• Another gem from the Web Weaver's Warren, this is a set of
• of SGML A pointer to a Web page describing SoftQuad's "World Tour
• via the World-Wide Web , among other uses. In a very small
• communications on the Web . URLs: Secure HTTP--Internet Draft The
• into their World Wide Web clients and servers.
• archive. MacUserWeb magazine Check for the latest Macintosh
• The World Wide Web Unleashed by John December & Neil Randall,
• transfer. E-mail Web Resources This site has links to e-mail
• The World Wide Web Unleashed by John December & Neil Randall,
• crawl" across the Web by using the links in one html document to
• than querying the Web , each time it is asked a question. Not all
• a fixed set of Web servers. Try a variety of different spiders
• Forms Search Engines Web Page Lists Posting Services HTML Guides
• the deservedly popular Web search engine located at Carnegie Mellon.
• than trapping it in a Web . It is a favorite search engine of many
• " by Jeremy Carl. Web Week vol. 1, issue 7, November 1995. The
• 1995. The World Wide Web Unleashed by John December and Neil Randall
• The World Wide Web Unleashed by John December and Neil Randall
• In the context of the Web , a style guide functions in much the same
• of the language. Web pages conform to HTML ( HyperText Markup
• the pressure is on for Web browsers to be able to integrate the more
• of SGML into Web browsers. W3E References: HTML SGML Web
• References: HTML SGML Web pages
• in widespread Web use, have the potential to ameliorate the
• If you were browsing a Web page that had a style sheet, the sheet
• in HTML ensures that Web pages have a uniform appearance.
• The World Wide Web Handbook . Peter Flynn. International
• " web surfing", "surfing the net",
• ( HTTP ) specifies Web -specific operations, such as the linking
• sent and received by Web sites in a reliable fashion. And Internet
• Test Web A private Web site , set up specifically
• Test Web A private Web site , set up specifically for testing.
• occur on a separate Web site , called a test Web . You can isolate
• beta test production Web IP port address URL Web site WebMaster Web
• IP port address URL Web site WebMaster Web server Detail: It's
• URL Web site WebMaster Web server Detail: It's always a good idea to
• documents in a test Web . This lets you tweak your CGIs
• affect your production Web can be dangerous and painful. That's
• into a production Web can cause your CGI-dependent forms to fail
• users will turn in Web comment forms with objections, complaints,
• This is where a test Web comes in really handy. What is a test Web ?
• handy. What is a test Web ? A test Web should be a private Web site
• is a test Web ? A test Web should be a private Web site that exhibits
• as your production Web , but isn't publicly accessible. Regardless
• Regardless of your Web server 's operating system, the best way to
• them in your test Web . Only when they pass your tests, and
• on your production Web . If you can't install a test server
• and access the Web pages it contains. Either way, you'll find
• Setting up a test Web Setting up a test Web is easier than you
• Web Setting up a test Web is easier than you might imagine. Jay Weber
• builds a UNIX-based Web server for you. It's as easy as filling out
• easy to install a test Web with minimal effort. The only requirement
• address for your test Web 's HTTP listener process. (By rule, this
• 80 is the default IP Web listener port , 8000 range addresses are a
• the URL for a test Web would look something like: http ://xyzcorp
• some body else's test Web by accident!). Populating your test Web
• . Populating your test Web Once you've successfully installed your
• installed your test Web , you'll want to mirror those portions of
• of your production Web that you'll be working on. In English, this
• how your production Web site is set up) to the test Web directories
• is set up) to the test Web directories. Here, "relevant
• in your production Web . This will protect you from accidentally
• in your production Web later. Edit your BASE URL and other
• point to the new test Web 's URL . (If you're smart, this will
• statement in your test Web 's home page ). Change the 'DocumentRoot'
• the root of your test Web 's directory structure , and works much the
• page . Using your test Web Once you've set up your test Web , and have
• set up your test Web , and have installed the files you want to
• test to production Web When you're convinced that your changes and
• on your production Web . To do that, you'll want to copy all the
• for the production Web (or wherever else you keep them) Changed or
• for your production Web . (We keep ours in a subdirectory called
• on your production Web server (or wherever else your Webmaster
• the production Web on your test Web, this step should go
• or a masterful Web page , it is crucial to run it through a
• W3E References: Test Web
• URLs: TextField Widget Web Page Download a free text widget W3E
• Lynx The World Wide Web can be accessed with text-mode browsers
• for information on the Web . While the length of titles is unlimited,
• any background on a Web page , whether explicitly defined, or
• not blend in with the Web page on display. URLs Transparent GIF test
• GIF Graphics for Web Documents Detail Please consult the topic,
• be transparent--if the Web browser supports transparency, that color
• much for you if your Web browser doesn't support progressive display
• non-progressive-display Web browsers will still display interlaced GIFs
• GIFs through the Web without running any utility software on
• your image through the Web and produce an enhanced version for you to
• W3E References: webification Transformation is one of various
• of a document to Web format ( Webification ) can involve one or
• the World Wide Web Unleashed by John December and Neil Randall
• implementation. Web servers running on UNIX-based systems
• The people behind the Web 's design and implementation find this
• to point at individual Web sites . URLs URI Yahoo 's list of
• used to identify Web resources. URLs define the protocols to be
• the domain name of the Web server where a resource resides, the port
• server where the named Web file or resource can be found. URLs Guide
• it is for most other Web topics you'll find there. URLs A good
• URN Detail Web resources are identified with special names
• accessible through the Web . Whenever you attach to a Web page , you
• hold the keys to the Web as you examine a URL, it should look like
• file, rather than a Web page elsewhere on the Internet . domain
• domain name for the Web server where the desired Web page or other
• where the desired Web page or other resource resides (see the
• incoming requests for Web services) use a numbered address , called a
• it when accessing the Web server to which it corresponds (even if
• is where the desired Web page or resource lives in the Web server 's
• resource lives in the Web server 's file system. You must always use
• ( HTTP and the Web server software handle the translation).
• file for the desired Web page or the name of whatever other resource
• as the contents of a Web page , from which a file can be selected.
• selecting a link on a Web page (which then uses FTP in the background
• correct. When using a Web browser , this means it's better to cut and
• of the World Wide Web Consortium, this document defines
• is encoding World Wide Web accessible file location, search query, or
• The World Wide Web Consortium produced this document , it
• unchanging name for a Web resource . URNs are seldom used in today's
• seldom used in today's Web environment, but they're meant to guarantee
• information about the Web resource can be obtained, rather than
• Usenet and the Web Usenet uses the Network News Transfer
• directing your Web browser to seek out the nearest Usenet
• This lets you use your Web browser to access Usenet newsgroups without
• guidelines for the Web 's interface design. Bibliography--Graphic
• s. W3E References: Web hypertext Print References: Multimedia and
• run by Mark Gaither at WebTechs, called the HTML Validation Service.
• elsewhere across the Web . This approach is strongly recommended for
• through your favorite Web browser . Another Veronica Another nice
• engines are to the Web . That is, Veronica acts as a search tool
• a book or creating a Web site ), version control is a terrific thing
• version of a Web site (by stringing together all the most
• version of your test Web . Anyone with a large number of HTML
• small to medium-sized Web sites ) can benefit from this technology.
• O'Reilly & Associates Web site . For those in need of more
• incorporated into the Web . URLs: On the Net: VRML Resources
• W3E References: markup Web HTML Detail: VRML allows the transport of
• a VRML viewer such as Web Space (see URL above). There are three
• a three-dimensional Web interface such as VRML. First, it must have
• for World Wide Web ) Literally, W3 means "the letter
• for the World Wide Web in Europe than it is in the U.S. where the
• References: World Wide Web
• W3 C (World Wide Web Consortium) W3C works with the global
• Physics), where the Web originated. Under the auspices of a team of
• custodial role for the Web originally played by CERN , you could
• place to go for Web information, but it has now been supplanted
• References: World Wide Web
• between WAIS and the Web are available (check the URLs in the
• of World Wide Web Programming, with HTML and CGI by Ed Tittel
• is an autonomous Web agent, a Web-wandering robot that collects
• the first automated Web agent or " spider . It traversed the
• . It traversed the Web on a monthly basis from June 1993 to June
• a list of all active web wanderers. W3E References: robot spider
• the World Wide Web Unleashed by John December and Neil Randall
• Web Pages Web pages are hypermedia documents
• Web Pages Web pages are hypermedia documents that are
• available on the WWW. Web sites are made up of Web pages . An author
• refer to "my Web pages ", rather than "my Web
• ." In order for a Web page to be published on the Web, the HTML
• is accessible to a Web server . Should you choose to test Web
• can be accessed by a Web server , they might be accessed before you
• introduction to Web page authoring. W3E References: document
• document HTML web site Print References: HTML Manual of Style
• Web Server A Web server is a program that
• Web Server A Web server is a program that accepts requests
• Tests of Unix Web Servers Using APIs and CGIs This November
• servers made using Web Stone. Setting up your own local TCP/IP
• Linux, the NCSA httpd Web server , Windows NT, and the O'Reilly Web
• NT, and the O'Reilly Web Site server . Simon St.Laurent, the author,
• HTTP style guide test Web Print References: HTML Web Publisher's
• Print References: HTML Web Publisher's Construction Kit by David Fox &
• in putting up a Web server , read one or more of the newsgroups
• the newsgroups where Web developers exchange information about their
• mac Usenet newsgroup - Web servers for the Macintosh platform . comp
• Usenet newsgroup - Web servers for other platforms. comp
• Usenet newsgroup - Web servers for MS Windows and NT comp
• Usenet newsgroup - Web servers for UNIX platforms.
• Web Site A Web site on the WWW is a computer
• Web Site A Web site on the WWW is a computer system that
• documents on the Web . URLs: WebCrawler Top 25 The WebCrawler
• linked URLs on the Web . (Because the list is based on those
• W3E References: HTTP Web server Print References: Que's Computer and
• Web Crawler (synonyms: robot , spider , crawler
• to URLs on the Web and makes a database available for
• WWWW - World Wide Web Worm The Worm can visit more sites in the
• in the same that the Web Crawler is doing a total text search of few
• the World Wide Web Unleashed by John December & Neil Randall.
• Web ification Webification describes what has
• Meaning of World Wide Web An interesting perspective on the WWW and
• on the WWW and web ification. W3E References: conversion tools
• Web ify To Webify is to convert a standard
• for the World Wide Web . These formats presently include HTML ,
• Files to HTML Web Documents WebMaker Cern 's a generic
• Web Mirror In networking jargon, a mirror is a
• occasionally about Web mirrors . Theoretically, a Web mirror would
• Web mirror would be a Web site available through a unique URL that
• of an original Web site , with URLs adjusted to behave as
• to the WWW FAQ. Web mirror A good general discussion of the
• in implementing, Web mirrors, with pointers to a variety of
• Web Master A Web Master is responsible for Web
• Web Master A Web Master is responsible for Web software
• written content of a Web site ; a WebMaster is not necessarily the
• the author of his Web . URLs: Mactivity -Information for
• style guide Web server Print References: HTML for Dummies
• ISBN: 1568843305) HTML Web Publisher's Construction Kit by David Fox &
• programs. In the Web world, widget has come to mean some useful
• block for assembling Web pages . Examples of such widgets include
• Win Web Win Web is a Web browser for Windows . It
• Win Web Win Web is a Web browser for Windows . It
• as Netscape , MacWeb , or Mosaic (or any other Web browser ) by
• winWeb W3E References: Web Browser MacWeb Detail: Win Web is
• MacWeb Detail: Win Web is configured to work with Windows 3.1 and
• World Wide Web The World Wide Web ( W3 , The Web, or WWW)
• Web The World Wide Web ( W3 , The Web, or WWW) is a system for
• to other places on the Web by clicking on either text or graphics .
• The development of the Web occurred at The European Laboratory for
• CERN released the Web for public use in 1991; in 1993, Web
• use in 1991; in 1993, Web browsers, which make the information on the
• the information on the Web even easier to access, were introduced. The
• the world. Since the Web has standard formats for the text, sound,
• general public when Web browsers became available for both home and
• the creators of the Web . WWW FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) The
• History A timeline of Web history from the source, CERN . The World
• CERN . The World Wide Web for Dummies A clear, entertaining
• of what the Web 's about. How popular is the Web? This site
• How popular is the Web? This site examines the Web 's popularity
• This site examines the Web 's popularity and features graphs and stats
• graphs and stats about Web use. W3E References: object-oriented
• hypertext hypermedia Web pages Webification Browser GUI HTML httpd
• References: World Wide Web Directory by Kris Jamsa, Ph.D. & Ken Cope.
• Inside the World Wide Web by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Rob Tidrow,
• The Essential Web Surfer Survival Gui de by Jenny Fristrup.
• to the World Wide Web by Peter Kent. Alpha Books. 1995(ISBN:
• Detail: The Web refers to the body of information available
• a broader context. The Web 's strength is its hypermedia capacities,
• the late 1960s, the Web wasn't developed until very recently. In
• The first Web prototype was developed the following year,
• name "World Wide Web " was officially adopted. 1993 was the
• was the year that the Web truly began to excite the public, with the
• Before the advent of Web browsers, most activity on the Net centered
• don't compare to a Web browser in terms of visual aesthetics and
• with the invention of Web browsers, since the links are so fast and
• develop the Netscape Web browser , which many accepted as the
• Company. The Web took a new turn in November, 1994, when the
• a major force on many Web sites . On the Web , everything is
• Web sites . On the Web , everything is represented either as a
• and indices on the Web are represented as a hypertext objects in
• for a connection to a Web server looks like this: http ://www
• follow a link on the Web , the browser opens the URL of the page you
• format in which all Web pages must be written. HTML surrounds text
• text. Although not all Web browser s will read every type of tag , a
• When you're on the Web , you can travel to a specific Web site by
• know a site's URL; the Web browser automatically tracks it. The Web 's
• tracks it. The Web 's software has a client/server
• for information to Web servers, which have the ability to send the
• In order for Web servers and clients to communicate, they
• when you're using the Web to get to a specific site. Since you can
• you can download free Web browsers, there really isn't any reason not
• Net but don't have a Web browser , the Web is accessible by telnet
• engine, the World Wide Web Worm (WWWW) . URLs: LinguaCenter WWWW Guide
• that's underlined in a Web Browser ) or in URL s (uniform resource
• for the World Wide Web . Xanadu was his original hypertext design,
• regarded of the many Web -based search engines . Because of its own
• favorite stops on the Web , and we imagine you'll find it equally
• the service via the Web . Yang and Filo developed specialized
• wrestlers, but most Web surfers accepted these names as the
• of the Mosaic Web browser at NCSA , and a co-founder of
• linked to the Web . The San Jose Mercury News recently noted
• search on the Web , simply because of all the great
• Authors The World Wide Web Encyclopedia was designed and created by
• you find in these Web pages ; anything onerous is completely our
• and yet another for a Web -based 'zine called WEBster . You can
• net LANWrights Web Site LANWrights, 5810 Lookout Mountain Dr.,
• at: The World Wide Web Encyclopedia at wwwe@tab.com . We will be
• to locate a related Web site using a search engine. Once there, you
• that supports a Web browser ). With this disc in your
• CD-ROM drive and a Web browser , you have access to all of the
• of the World Wide Web . Your Browser at its Best Throughout this
• command/button on your Web browser to return to the preceding page .
• of IMPACT Online, a Web design and computer maintenance company
• Topic: Graphics for Web Documents General Tips Graphics supply some
• elements in Web documents. Graphics have many uses, ranging
• significant value to Web documents, they also can be detrimental if
• using graphics in your Web pages , please keep the following in mind:
• to add spice to your Web documents. The KPT backgrounds archive
• include: e-mail , Web , FTP and USENET . Most other Internet
• Internet World Wide Web
• Most modern Web browsers are able to pass files and
• related or affiliated Web page address City, state or other location
• to see if there is a Web site available. If you locate a Web site,
• for the business's Web site . If you find one, jump to it and
• Engines Mastering Web Search Techniques
• features of a Web site is its navigation controls. The "
• easily through your Web site . There are three basic schemes
• and lay out your base Web site structure. Here is an example of a Web
• is an example of a Web layout plan . This image shows the main
• the main pages of the Web site and indicates the inter-page links.
• graphics Graphics for Web Documents
• how and why to design Web documents. URLs: Elements of HTML Style A
• the father of the Web . Creating High-Impact Documents Netscape
• World Wide Web pages . Developing a High-End Web Site A
• Developing a High-End Web Site A guide that focuses itself on helping
• to your audience. Web Style Manual Yale's own style guide . Very
• s Using graphics in Web documents is as essential as crackers are
• may be used on the Web but GIF s are the most common. A GIF may
• a seamless part of an Web document . The easiest way to explain this
• A collection of MAC Web utilities, including Transparency. The
• about GIFs and other Web graphics W3E References: GIF Transparent
• and ship it to a Web server . In turn, the server processes that
• a new document . The Web gains this ability through the Common
• standards that Web servers and browsers use to transfer
• code, working with Web servers, and designing advanced Form pages
• into your own Web documents. Form Tags There are five HTML
• forms and CGI to their Web documents. Each utility has full
• CGI Programs on the Web An extensive list of CGI scripts which you
• can add to your own Web pages . URLs: CGI programming lessons A
• A good introduction to Web CGI programming with examples Yahoo's List
• of World Wide Web Programming, with HTML and CGI . By Ed
• information about Web related activites is become quite scarce.
• and the World Wide Web millions of users have gained access to the
• As you explore the Web , you will find many places you want to
• to use its URL . Your Web browser has the built-in capability to
• transfer time for Web pages . After the HTML text is loaded, you
• content. Organize your Web site so valuable content is easily accessed
• Always lay out your Web page before you start coding. Use a flow
• a syntax check on your Web site before going public. KISS Keep It
• amount of time for a Web site to become stagnant. Make a habit of
• and improving your Web pages on a regular basis. Try to keep your
• Try to keep your Web site in step with your life or your
• the trap of creating Web pages that are as dull as a travel brochure
• the pages in a single Web site . A common design helps integrate all
• of thumb is to keep Web pages less than three full screens long.
• the purpose of the Web is to communicate. Quality Control
• test Always test your Web site before going public. Every link ,
• Spelling errors on a Web page is bad form, bad taste, bad education
• dynamic nature of the Web guarantees that links go bad over time.
• thoroughly test a new Web site helps you find the kinks and bugs
• If you're designing a Web site for any business or organization,
• for every aspect of Web production and use. Some perform multiple
• extent. Must-Have Web Tools Text Editor String Search and Replace
• noise interfere with Web document requests. Stop it! Once a page
• information on the Web , take time to pursue interesting off-site
• C|Net's Best of the Web A weekly updated list of the top sites with
• 25 by accesses Club Web Platinum 100 The Top 100 Interesting and
• and behavior of Web documents. HTML is the standard language
• language that all Web browsers are designed to understand and
• SGML . To create great Web documents, this is as much as you need to
• in the content of your Web page , you will need to use their
• the structure of a Web document . The DTD for HTML has been in
• the W3C . If you're a Web surfer, we highly recommend obtaining a
• more benefit from the Web . We've listed many of the current HTML
• basic structure for a Web page is: < HTML > <HEAD> <
• easily to your own Web page thereafter. Page Construction In order
• its code . Creating a Web page is very simple. Follow these steps and
• ideas from other Web documents, but be careful not to plagiarize
• this is what tells a Web browser to interpret the file as HTML and
• You are now a Web author! From here on out, time and practice
• to master the art of Web page creation. Examine and experiment with
• that concept on a Web page .
• unique and creative Web documents to impress my friends. Stuff HTML
• service on a Web server that performs an action in response
• services through your Web pages . Example: Please see the Fill In
• CGI interface on the web server handling the request . Context: <
• through normal Web linkage mechanisms. Works the same as the
• fixture on the Web landscape. This may be a text field with an
• write. Because many Web crawlers and other automated search tools
• the value of your Web document in two ways. First, it will give
• com (World Wide Web Encyclopedia)"> <META
• learn how to set up Web password security . Before you place this
• scheme on a production Web site, set up and test your work in a
• work in a temporary Web directory. First, create a file called
• NCSA's tutorial on Web security . If you follow these directions,
• these directions, your Web site will be configured so that only those
• and filename for your Web password file (which will be created below)
• NCSA's tutorial on Web security . <LIMIT GET > require
• you want in your Web password file. At a UNIX prompt, type these
• NCSA's tutorial on Web security W3E References: security
• Topic: Mastering Web Search Techniques The World Wide Web is a
• The World Wide Web is a rapidly growing and changing body of
• subject is on the Web , but finding and retrieving that
• search engines on the Web , with new ones appearing monthly. Learning
• the World Wide Web About Search Engines Internet Search Tips
• Browser Features Web browsers are an essential tool for
• . There are over 40 Web browsers available, each with varying
• bias your view of the Web and how you interact with it. What are My
• Allows you to view the Web as the authors intended Load Images On/Off
• and resources Print Web pages as appears on the screen To print out
• your browser URLs: Web Browsers [PC Magazine] Yahoo's Browser
• Index World Wide Web Browsers W3E References: Browsers World
• Browsers World Wide Web
• BANNER>World Wide Web Enclyclopedia</BANNER>
• World Wide Web Enclyclopedia This file is an example file.
• the viewing area of a Web browser . The < BODY > tag is not a
• an important part of a Web site . A hotlist is a collection of links
• useful resources. The Web is a dynamic entity -- constantly growing
• journey across the Web universe. Yahoo One of the better
• The World Wide Web Encyclopedia (WWWE) is your one-stop source
• our list of words, Web jumping-off points and more! Get the Most
• starting points for Web exploration. The WWWE Comment page : Send

• the creation of HTML Web pages . Web pages can be created from
• allows users to design Web pages in Microsoft Word, and then convert
• companies that provide web pages for a very low set fee, typically use
• techniques. CGIs allow Web pages to become dynamic displays of
• who wants to set up web pages with information about his interests,
• document programs and Web pages . Aside from being a great learning
• text in World Wide Web pages . URLs: Line graphics for your pages.
• GIF Detail: Writers of Web pages use a simple language called HTML (
• for quality design of Web pages and gives tips for achieving it. What
• the text and URLs of Web pages . SIMON URL Manager Advanced hotlist
• prefer to design Web pages such that all information and links
• to design mult ip le Web pages so that choosing a link will jump to
• and down through the Web pages . Some linear documentation also
• Detail: Most Web pages are static files. They are stored on
• database of available Web pages and other resources. Search engines
• transformed into Web pages that deliver the results of your
• computer that delivers Web pages can be called a Web server (though it
• entertainment" Web pages are an example of a site that might
• of the language. Web pages conform to HTML ( HyperText Markup
• References: HTML SGML Web pages
• in HTML ensures that Web pages have a uniform appearance.
• and access the Web pages it contains. Either way, you'll find
• of interlinked Web pages , may be called "a Web" or
• block for assembling Web pages . Examples of such widgets include
• hypertext hypermedia Web pages Webification Browser GUI HTML httpd
• format in which all Web pages must be written. HTML surrounds text
• you find in these Web pages ; anything onerous is completely our
• using graphics in your Web pages , please keep the following in mind:
• World Wide Web pages . Developing a High-End Web Site A
• can add to your own Web pages . URLs: CGI programming lessons A
• transfer time for Web pages . After the HTML text is loaded, you
• and improving your Web pages on a regular basis. Try to keep your
• the trap of creating Web pages that are as dull as a travel brochure
• of thumb is to keep Web pages less than three full screens long.
• services through your Web pages . Example: Please see the Fill In
• and resources Print Web pages as appears on the screen To print out

• can occur between a Web server and a client browser involving forms
• the text and data on a Web server . URLs: GNU Copyleft Terms And
• is dependent on the Web server software. An example of a default
• Detail: Allowing the Web server software to automatically transmit
• path for a file on a Web server would be server
• base directory of a Web server 's document tree . Web users have
• of security on a Web server . W3E References: document tree
• for creating a secure Web server . All requests for documents or
• from a browser to a Web server . The other is associated with the
• not supported by your Web server . Service Temporarily Overloaded 502
• file system of the Web server . W3E References: alias The NCSA
• the protocol used by a Web server to communicate over the TCP/IP
• resources between the Web server and the browser client . In Net
• . W3E References: Web server httpd HTML
• daemon running on the Web server waiting for requests of http
• functions of a Web server similar to the way a traffic cop
• httpd W3E References: Web server http daemon
• document on the same Web server (WWWE front desk) another document
• document on any other Web server (IMPACT Online) any other resource
• is dependent on the Web server software. An example of a default
• Detail: Allowing the Web server software to automatically transmit
• to information that a web server receives from a user. How does one
• the White House web server , has a form for users to fill out
• through a World Wide Web server like NCSA 's httpd .. It works
• pages can be called a Web server (though it may serve other things as
• client/server daemon Web server Detail: A network server provides
• URL Web site WebMaster Web server Detail: It's always a good idea to
• Regardless of your Web server 's operating system, the best way to
• builds a UNIX-based Web server for you. It's as easy as filling out
• the domain name of the Web server where a resource resides, the port
• domain name for the Web server where the desired Web page or other
• it when accessing the Web server to which it corresponds (even if
• resource lives in the Web server 's file system. You must always use
• ( HTTP and the Web server software handle the translation).
• Wide Web Web site Web server
• is accessible to a Web server . Should you choose to test Web
• can be accessed by a Web server , they might be accessed before you
• W3E References: HTTP Web server Print References: Que's Computer and
• style guide Web server Print References: HTML for Dummies
• for a connection to a Web server looks like this: http ://www
• and ship it to a Web server . In turn, the server processes that
• service on a Web server that performs an action in response
• CGI interface on the web server handling the request . Context: <

• the HTML for Dummies Web site , another Web site authored and
• Web site , another Web site authored and maintained by your
• the HTML for Dummies Web site , which for predictability is aliased
• a connection to a Web site that uses a lot of sounds and graphics
• BIND The official BIND Web site . Go here for more detailed
• s CD-ROM Information Web Site This is a resource for information
• by CERN visit their Web site at http://www.cern.ch/ . URLs: CERN
• give viewers of your Web site access to utilities and programs that
• with HTML and CGI The Web site for the book . Yahoo! page for CGI
• W3E References: Web site HTML Fill-in Forms Print References:
• the initial page of a Web site : default. html , index.html , and
• homepage.html URLs Web site Detail: Allowing the Web server
• the initial page of a Web site will shorten the site's URL . In order
• for an FTP or Web site will help you organize the files so
• Topic: Planning your Web site A document tree is a handy tool to use
• and designing a Web site . document root
• the HTML for Dummies Web site is http:/www.outer.net/html4dum . This
• world access to a Web site 's document root and specialized
• When designing a Web site , you should carefully consider
• After you create a Web site , thoroughly check it with browsers
• the HTML for Dummies web site . This page is a fill in form to
• the first page of a Web site . Often used in conversation to
• the initial page of a Web site . index.html Another of common default
• the initial page of a Web site .
• that you see on a Website for a person or a company. At a home
• information about the Web site 's subject and will often give you
• same hypermedia-loaded Web site may surf through it in a hundred
• the initial page of a Web site : default.html , index. html , and
• homepage.html URLs Web site Detail: Allowing the Web server
• the initial page of a Web site will shorten the site's URL . In order
• or ANSI has a web site includes a searchable database of
• that announces that a web site is under construction. This frequently
• among the pages of a Web site . Often an image map is used as a
• a navigation bar for a Web site , you should keep a few things in mind
• Test Web A private Web site , set up specifically for testing.
• occur on a separate Web site , called a test Web . You can isolate
• IP port address URL Web site WebMaster Web server Detail: It's
• a book or creating a Web site ), version control is a terrific thing
• version of a Web site (by stringing together all the most
• O'Reilly & Associates Web site . For those in need of more
• Equally important, a Web site , or a collection of interlinked Web
• WWW, World Wide Web Web site Web server
• document HTML web site Print References: HTML Manual of Style
• NT, and the O'Reilly Web Site server . Simon St.Laurent, the author,
• Web mirror would be a Web site available through a unique URL that
• of an original Web site , with URLs adjusted to behave as
• written content of a Web site ; a WebMaster is not necessarily the
• net LANWrights Web Site LANWrights, 5810 Lookout Mountain Dr.,
• to locate a related Web site using a search engine. Once there, you
• to see if there is a Web site available. If you locate a Web site,
• for the business's Web site . If you find one, jump to it and
• features of a Web site is its navigation controls. The "
• easily through your Web site . There are three basic schemes
• and lay out your base Web site structure. Here is an example of a Web
• the main pages of the Web site and indicates the inter-page links.
• Developing a High-End Web Site A guide that focuses itself on helping
• content. Organize your Web site so valuable content is easily accessed
• a syntax check on your Web site before going public. KISS Keep It
• amount of time for a Web site to become stagnant. Make a habit of
• Try to keep your Web site in step with your life or your
• the pages in a single Web site . A common design helps integrate all
• test Always test your Web site before going public. Every link ,
• thoroughly test a new Web site helps you find the kinks and bugs
• If you're designing a Web site for any business or organization,
• these directions, your Web site will be configured so that only those
• an important part of a Web site . A hotlist is a collection of links

• links to unspecified Web sites . W3E References: copyleft The Free
• are used to locate new Web sites about a topic or which contain
• separates the great web sites from the rest of the herd. A well
• to a wide range of web sites . It's also the place to visit to get
• Create a home page Two Web sites on which you can create your own
• write CGI scripts for Web sites . Perl is designed for manipulating
• notion that scalable Web sites are designed to accommodate an
• in helping you locate Web sites of potential interest to your
• sent and received by Web sites in a reliable fashion. And Internet
• to point at individual Web sites . URLs URI Yahoo 's list of
• small to medium-sized Web sites ) can benefit from this technology.
• available on the WWW. Web sites are made up of Web pages . An author
• a major force on many Web sites . On the Web , everything is

• on the Internet the WebCrawler WWW search tool One of the many
• example, the WebCrawler . Crawlers are also called wanderers
• search programs WebCrawler FAQ Print Resources: HTML for
• include: JumpStation WebCrawler Lycos InfoSeek Robot 1.0 WWWW-the
• engines like Yahoo , WebCrawler , Lycos and others because they
• search engine resource WebCrawler WebCrawler 's search engine resource
• resource WebCrawler WebCrawler 's search engine resource Print
• References: URL Yahoo WebCrawler
• search engines. WebCrawler The WebCrawler Project began as
• WebCrawler The WebCrawler Project began as Brian Pinkerton's
• engine") are WebCrawler , Lycos, WWWW (World Wide Web Worm )
• search engines WebCrawler worm Print References: "Finding
• gathered on a normal WebCrawler indexing run in the fall of 1995.
• Distribution from WebCrawler WebCrawler collected this data as
• from WebCrawler WebCrawler collected this data as part of a
• on the Web . URLs: WebCrawler Top 25 The WebCrawler Top 25 is a
• WebCrawler Top 25 The WebCrawler Top 25 is a list of the most
• been visited by the WebCrawler , it's only an estimate of the most
• by actual accesses The WebCrawler Top 25 WebCrawler s top 25 by
• The WebCrawler Top 25 WebCrawler s top 25 by accesses Club Web

• is one step of " webification ," the rewriting of a
• W3E References: webification Transformation is one of various
• various processes in Webification . Detail: Conversion of a document
• to Web format ( Webification ) can involve one or more
• conversion tools webification
• hypermedia Web pages Webification Browser GUI HTML httpd Print

• conversion tools webify

• address URL Web site WebMaster Web server Detail: It's always a good
• ask your local WebMaster for help. If your server already has
• a forms-based " Webmaster Starter Kit" that builds a
• visit this URL : Webmaster Starter Kit This service requires no
• (or wherever else your Webmaster tells you to put them; please check
• part of some dedicated WebMaster . URLs: Mirror FAQ This page gives
• of help, info or a Webmaster 's e-mail address where you can
• aid you in becoming a WebMaster . Browser Usage Learn to use your

• and after, and any white space necessary to render the specific
• size and the amount of white space between paragraphs . However,
• style guide white space
• with the controls. Use white space effectively. Blank sections of a
• the text content with white space where the images would have been.
• that line leading ( white space between lines) should be reduced.
• reduces the amount of white space , and makes the listing more
• tolerant of repeated white space characters between tokens. TITLE
• and after, and any white space necessary to render the heading .

• C+C+C+C=C". Whitespace within the COLDEF attribute is
• with font, in addition whitespace characters are treated literally.
• for which repeated whitespace chararacters are collapsed to a

• Text Widget A text widget is a device that makes it
• Text Widget A text widget is a device that makes it easier to edit
• application. (A " widget " is an object that does a specific
• and arranges those widget s. Using a text widget saves time
• text. URLs: TextField Widget Web Page Download a free text widget W3E
• Download a free text widget W3E References: widget Detail: Text
• widget W3E References: widget Detail: Text widget s are classified as
• widget Detail: Text widget s are classified as complex widgets
• <INPUT> Input widget Defines type & appearance for input
• Multiline text entry widget <SELECT> ... </SELECT> Input
• 201-23 Micro Widget $.37 3024-2 Little Gizmo $.02 23-5-2 Big
• 201-23 Micro Widget $.37 3024-2 Little Gizmo $.02 23-5-2 Big

• for the Macintosh and Windows PC currently include everything from
• on the Macintosh or Windows PC . URLs: ACM/SIGGRAPH ACM Special
• available there. URLs: Windows Client AppleSearch client information
• client information for Windows users from Apple Computer, Inc.
• Client : Macintosh and Windows formats can become AppleSearch clients.
• .WAV - originally the Windows WAVe table format, now a common Web
• environments such as Windows . On the other hand, less experienced
• of such a utility for Windows users. Macintosh users can use WebMap
• such as DOS , Windows , or Macintosh. URLs: GVU's Third WWW
• Internet Navigator in Windows '95, and local Internet providers,
• for the Macintosh, Windows and IBM OS/2. Includes text and graphic
• on which icons or windows can be arranged. W3E References:
• Multi-media DOS RAM Windows Detail: Today's technology is producing
• . The PC platform Windows provides many of the same features
• DNS 1.1 for Microsoft Windows NT and DNS Auto Pilot are examples of
• at a Macintosh or PC Windows file management utility. Often these
• tree example A PC Windows file management utility document tree
• of encoded words Windows encoder Article concerning using the
• concerning using the Windows encoder W3E References: UUEncoding - a
• used for many files on Windows 3.x distribution disks. File
• Print References: The Windows Internet Tour Guide . By Michael Fraase
• . Includes a Windows disk with WinSock Gopher, a version of
• version of Gopher for Windows . Tricks of the Internet Gurus by
• which used graphics , windows and a pointing device such as a mouse
• are the Macintosh and Windows environments. The Internet can be
• Print References: The Windows Internet Tour Guide . Michael Fraase.
• of editors for Macs, Windows , UNIX , and X Window. Many of these
• extracts BinHex files. Windows users may use StuffIt Expander for
• StuffIt Expander for Windows (349k) to convert BinHex files back to
• NCSA http d server . Windows httpd W3E References: Web server http
• machines that uses X Windows as a graphical interface .
• software interfaces. Windows is an example of a graphical user
• User Interface) Windows Print References: Insanely Great, the
• are apt to slam Windows 95 as a belated copy of the Mac, 1984.
• for the Microsoft Windows Operating System NSCA home page NSCA
• are compatible with Windows , Macintosh and UNIX formats.
• for the Microsoft Windows graphic-interface operating system.
• formats: MIDI (.MFF) Windows Waveform (.WAV) movie/video formats:
• Handbook series for Windows . URLs: Full Description, Unix in a
• available in DOS and Windows (WinPGP) as well as Macintosh (MacPGP)
• more files at a time. Windows users will have to look to a Windows
• will have to look to a Windows compression utility such as WinZip.
• the Web directly from Windows , using GUI-based Web browsers like
• additional software. Windows users must acquire the QuickTime movie
• OS/2) gr5*, gd2* (DOS,Windows) *.zoo (VAX VMS port) HWGRCS* (Amiga
• thereof; about 10%). Windows NT (about 5%). Other (the remaining 15%
• to PCs running Windows 3.X, Windows 95, or something even
• of your GIF file. For Windows PCs, try Lview Pro, version 1A or later
• UUencoders (for Windows and DOS) UUdecoders for the Mac What
• UUencoders (for Windows and DOS) UUdecoders for the Mac What
• - Web servers for MS Windows and NT comp.infosystems. www.Servers
• for Word for Windows . W3E References: conversion tools
• is a Web browser for Windows . It accomplishes the same function as
• to work with Windows 3.1 and was developed by Einet, the
• the interface to the X Windows environment, and the runtime library
• . In practice, X Windows (as the X Window System is sometimes
• abound (for DOS , Windows , Macintosh, etc.) but are not as
• for the Windows user, zip and unzip with an easy to use
• PC Tricks and Stupid Windows Tricks , written with Bob LeVitus
• a whimsical look at Windows esoterica and problems, another column
• New to NT?" for Windows NT magazine , and yet another for a Web
• jumppage to Mac, Windows or UNIX helper applications. Helper
• Helper Applications Windows Software Index Learning to Use - Helper
• info for DOS , Windows , MAC and UNIX . Creating Transparent
• GIF s. Adobe Photoshop Windows GIF89a Export Plug-in An excellent
• Can you spawn multiple windows ? Is there built-in WAIS support? Does
• htm" (for DOS and Windows 3.x) or ". html " (for
• Win95, OS/2, UNIX , Windows NT, etc.). The extension is very

• it was followed by WinWeb and further versions of MacWeb . The
• get the latest info on WinWeb and MacWeb . W3E References: : MacWeb
• : MacWeb WAIS WinWeb

• RFC. W3E References: worlds chat IRC is an expansion of the

• Intelligence to the World-Wide Web W3E References: HTML browser
• Protocols used in the World-Wide Web WWW relevant protocols
• presentation via the World-Wide Web , among other uses. In a very

• World Wide Web Worm In many ways, crawlers do for the Web what
• W3E References: Spider Worm Wanderer Crawler
• it's host . Spider , worm , and wanderer are synonymous terms used
• Robot Spider Wanderer Worm Mastering Web Search Techniques Detail:
• s, wanderer s, or worm s. These programs do nothing but follow
• WWWW (World Wide Web Worm ), and Infoseek. The success of a search
• engines WebCrawler worm Print References: "Finding Needles in
• engines as the WWW worm ; it records URLs for protocols such as
• WWWW - World Wide Web Worm The Worm can visit more sites in the same
• Wide Web Worm The Worm can visit more sites in the same that the
• search engines spider worm Print References: Que's Computer and

• about URL syntax . A WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get ) editor
• commands. With WYSIWYG , you never have to deal with HTML tags
• 2.0 plus integrated WYSIWYG document creation.
• to tag embedders, to WYSIWYG viewers, to template-based construction