Creating Web Pages Weekend Crash Course

The Web is edging from the era of widespread participation to one where content is being created by a high percentage of users. This change is reflected in the explosion of Web pages being posted every day. The lure of making money on an e-commerce site and the growth of personal pages on free Web space are powering this rapid growth. This book provides all the skills necessary to create a simple but full-featured Web site that includes formatted text and graphics, animation, audio and video, as well as automated user feedback. The author discusses several different WYSIWYG editors, and their pros and cons, but also offers a good grounding in correct, standard HTML.T he book includes simple explanations and practical examples of current technologies such as XML, dynamic page generation and streaming media.