Creating Cool Web Sites with HTML, XHTML, and CSS
With HTML, XHTNL and CSS
1st Edition
Published on 7. May 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-0-7645-5738-5 (ISBN)
Description
* Walks readers through the process of creating a basic Web site from scratch using HMTL, the basis for billions of Web pages, and then jazzing it up with advanced techniques from the author's award-winning sites
* This updated edition features new material that shows readers how to attract visitors to a site and keep them there, including new JavaScript examples and coverage of cascading style sheets and XHTML, technologies that make building successful Web sites even easier
* Also features exciting new tips and tricks for beginning and advanced users, as well as more expanded examples and samples for users to incorporate in their own sites
* The book moves from basic design and deployment to advanced page layout strategies, showing how to spice up new or existing sites with sound, video, and animation
* This updated edition features new material that shows readers how to attract visitors to a site and keep them there, including new JavaScript examples and coverage of cascading style sheets and XHTML, technologies that make building successful Web sites even easier
* Also features exciting new tips and tricks for beginning and advanced users, as well as more expanded examples and samples for users to incorporate in their own sites
* The book moves from basic design and deployment to advanced page layout strategies, showing how to spice up new or existing sites with sound, video, and animation
Reviews / Votes
"...difficult to fault the quality of information provided..." (PC Utilities, August 2004)More details
Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 23.4 cm
Width: 18.7 cm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
652 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-5738-5 (9780764557385)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
04/2004
Wiley
€22.80
Available for download
Person
Dave Taylor is president of Intuitive Systems and a bestselling computer book author. He is a top-rated speaker and teacher and has designed dozens of commercial and educational Web sites, including GrowingVentures.com, SherlockWorld.com, and Trivial.net.
Content
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Part I: Building a Wicked Cool Web Page.
Chapter 1: So What's All This Web Jazz?
Chapter 2: Building Your First Web Page: HTML Basics.
Chapter 3: Presenting Text Attractively.
Chapter 4: Moving into the 21st Century with Cascading Style Sheets.
Chapter 5: Lists and Special Characters.
Chapter 6: Putting the Web in World Wide Web: Adding Pointers and Links.
Chapter 7: From Dull to Cool by Adding Graphics.
Part II: Rockin' Page Design Strategies.
Chapter 8: Tables and Frames.
Chapter 9: Forms, User Input, and the Common Gateway Interface.
Chapter 10: Advanced Form Design.
Chapter 11: Activating Your Pages with JavaScript.
Chapter 12: Advanced Cascading Style Sheets.
Chapter 13: Site Development with Weblogs.
Part III: Expanding Your Page into a Web Site.
Chapter 14: Web Sites versus Web Pages.
Chapter 15: Thinking about Your Visitors and Your Site's Usability.
Chapter 16: Validating Your Pages and Style Sheets.
Chapter 17: Building Traffic and Being Found.
Closing Thoughts.
Appendix A: Step-by-Step Web Site Planning Guide.
Appendix B: Finding a Home for Your Web Site.
Index.
Acknowledgments.
Part I: Building a Wicked Cool Web Page.
Chapter 1: So What's All This Web Jazz?
Chapter 2: Building Your First Web Page: HTML Basics.
Chapter 3: Presenting Text Attractively.
Chapter 4: Moving into the 21st Century with Cascading Style Sheets.
Chapter 5: Lists and Special Characters.
Chapter 6: Putting the Web in World Wide Web: Adding Pointers and Links.
Chapter 7: From Dull to Cool by Adding Graphics.
Part II: Rockin' Page Design Strategies.
Chapter 8: Tables and Frames.
Chapter 9: Forms, User Input, and the Common Gateway Interface.
Chapter 10: Advanced Form Design.
Chapter 11: Activating Your Pages with JavaScript.
Chapter 12: Advanced Cascading Style Sheets.
Chapter 13: Site Development with Weblogs.
Part III: Expanding Your Page into a Web Site.
Chapter 14: Web Sites versus Web Pages.
Chapter 15: Thinking about Your Visitors and Your Site's Usability.
Chapter 16: Validating Your Pages and Style Sheets.
Chapter 17: Building Traffic and Being Found.
Closing Thoughts.
Appendix A: Step-by-Step Web Site Planning Guide.
Appendix B: Finding a Home for Your Web Site.
Index.