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The administration and creation of web sites
What will I learn from this course?
This course is the definitive guide to HTML. The course will introduce you to HTML and the Web, you will learn to create web pages,
include images and links so that you can develop your own web site. You will then look at how to create web pages using frames.
The course will then take you from the planning stage of a web site through the design of web site structure to how to layout individual
web pages. You will then find out how to publish your web site effectively including top tips on getting your site ranked in the elusive
top pages!
Finally you will be introduced to the concepts of Common Gateway Interface programs and the latest advanced Web programming languages
(JavaScript, XML and Perl).
The course contents:
Lecture 1: Introduction to HTML
Section 1 - Introduction to the WWW and HTML
Section 2 - Introduction to Hypertext Mark-up Language
Lecture 2 HTML documents, images and hypertext links
Section 1 - A simple HTML document
Section 2 - HTML tags and attributes
Section 3 - Document structure
Section 4 - Some common tags and attributes
Section 5 - Text and colour styles
Lecture 3a - HTML documents, hypertext links and images
Section 1 - An introduction to links
Section 2 - Dissecting the URL (Universal Resource Locator)
Section 3 - Absolute and relative URLs
Section 4 - Creating link anchors
Section 5 - Images and hypertext links
Lecture 3b - Style sheets
Section 1 - Understanding how style sheets work
Section 2 - Implementing style sheets
Lecture 3c - Adding images to your web pages
Section 1 - Developing images
Section 2 - Inserting images into HTML
Lecture 3d - Adding tables to your web pages
Section 1 - Creating basic tables
Section 2 - Adding and removing rows and columns
Section 3 - Spanning rows and columns
Section 4 - Adding captions
Section 5 - Formatting tables
Section 6 - Using tables to format your web pages
Lecture 3e - Adding forms to your web pages
Section 1 - Form content
Section 2 - Building a form
Section 3 - The processing of forms
Lecture 3f - Adding frames to your web site
Section 1 -
The pros and cons of frames
Section 2 - Creating frames
Section 3 - Effective navigation
Lecture 4 - Planning your web site
Section 1 -
The pros and cons of frames
Section 2 - Creating frames
Lecture 5 - The design of web pages
Section 1 - Designing the look and feel
Section 2 - Testing the first iteration of the look and feel
Section 3 - Text for your site - the text style guide
Section 4 - Development of the page content
Lecture 6 - Uploading and testing your web site
Section 1 - Publishing your web site
Section 2 - Testing the site once it has been uploaded
Section 3 - Maintaining documents
Section 4 - Managing a Web site
Lecture 7 - Search engines and improving your site
Section 1 - Search engines
Section 2 - Promote your web site with META tags
Section 3 - Registering your web site in the search engines
Section 4 - Other methods of increasing web site publicity
Section 5 - Improving your web site
Lecture 8 - The HTTP Protocol
Section 1 - The HTTP Protocol
Section 2 - An example of a basic HTTP session
Section 3 - Access control, user authentication and data encryption
Section 4 - Proxy Servers and Server Caching
Lecture 9 - The common gateway interface (CGI)
Section 1 - The dynamic web
Section 2 - Communication with Gateway programs
Lecture 10 - An introduction to advance web programing
Section 1 - An introduction to JavaScript
Section 2 - An introduction to XML
Section 3 - Perl
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