Creating a Web Site

Name: Creating a Web Site
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ISBN: 9780596520977

ISBN-10: 0596520972

ISBN-13: 9780596520977

Edition: 2nd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Matthew MacDonald

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Think you have to be a technical wizard to build a great web site? Think again. If you want to create an engaging website, this thoroughly revised, completely updated edition of Creating Web Sites: The Missing Manual demystifies the process and provides tools, techniques, and expert guidance for developing a professional and reliable web presence. Whether you want to build a personal website, an e-commerce site, a blog, or a website for a specific occasion or promotion, this book gives you detailed instructions and clear-headed advice for: Everything from planning to launching. From picking and buying a domain name, choosing a Web hosting firm, building your site, and uploading the files to…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/9/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.156
Language: English

Matthew MacDonald is an author,educator, and MCSD developer who has a passion for emerging technologies. He isthe author of more than a dozen books about .NET programming. In a dimly-remembered past life, he studied English literature and theoretical physics.



The Missing Credits


About the Author


About the Creative Team


Acknowledgments


The Missing Manual Series


Introduction


What You Need to Get Started


About This Book Macintosh and Windows


About the Outline


About These Arrows Downloadable Examples


About MissingManuals.com Safari-ï¿½ Books Online



Welcome to the Web



Preparing for the Web



Introducing the World Wide Web



Planning a Web Site



The Ingredients of a Web Site



Creating Your First Page



The Anatomy of a Web Page



XHTML Tags



The XHTML Document



Putting Your Page on the Web



How Web Hosting Works



Domain Names



Getting Web Space



Transferring Files



Power Tools



Choosing Your Tools



Working With Your XHTML Editor



Building Better Web Pages



XHTML Text Elements



Understanding Text and the Web



XHTML Elements for Basic Text



XHTML Elements for Lists



Inline Formatting



Style Sheets



Style Sheet Basics



Colors



Fonts



Text Alignment and Spacing



Borders



Class Selectors



Adding Graphics



Understanding Images



Images and Styles



Techniques with Graphics



Finding Free Art



Linking Pages



Understanding the Anchor



Image Links and Image Maps



Adding Bookmarks



When Good Links Go Bad



Page Layout Tools



The Challenge of Screen Space



Tables



Style-Based Layout



Multipart Pages



Understanding Multipart Pages



Server-Side Includes



Frame Basics



Building Better Frames Pages



Page Templates



Connecting With Your Audience



Attracting Visitors



Your Web Site Promotion Plan



Spreading the Word



Adding Meta Elements



Directories and Search Engines



Tracking Visitors



Letting Visitors Talk to You (and Each Other)



Transforming a Site into a Community



Helping Visitors Email You



Adding Forums and Groups to Your Site



Making Money with Your Site



Money-Making the Web Way



Google AdSense



Amazon Associates