Who Should Attend

This course is intended for both technical and marketing professionals, as well as business people that will have a need to place documents on-line.

Prerequisites

Some familiarity with the PC and word processing is required; Internet experience will also be beneficial. Some use of electronic mail, as well as some basic understanding of computer systems, Windows and Unix is helpful, though not necessary.

What you will learn

There will be a demonstration using Internet explorer browser and the features and advantages of each will be explained. You will learn how to write, test and publish your own hypertext pages, using HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language). You will gain experience designing forms and incorporating graphics into your presentation.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to the World Wide Web 
   • What is the Web? 
   • The Internet, Intranet, internet 
   • What is Hypertext? 
   • Internet Explorer and Netscape 
2. Introduction to HTML 
   • What is a markup language? 
   • Planning and storyboarding a web presentation 
   • WYSIWYG Web page editors 
   • Using a word processor to create a basic Web Page 
3. Creating Hypertext 
   • Managing HTML files 
   • Microsoft Front Page 2000 
   • What is a URL? 
     • Finding and using URLs 
     • Relative vs. absolute links 
     • Internet protocols and services 
     • Internet ports, hosts and domains 
   • Web Servers, directory structure 
4. Inserting graphics 
   • Web graphic formats 
   • Using Links with graphics 
5. Tricks and Tools 
   • Capture 
   • Tables 
   • Forms 
6. Marketing and Review 
   • Publicizing your presence 
   • Review

Hands-on Workshops

• Web-Browsing and URL Options
• Basic HTML tags
• Creating a Simple Document with a word processor
• Placing a document online
• Creating a Simple Document with Hypertext Links MS FrontPage 2000
• Links and Formatting
• Managing a “Web”, vs. managing a “page”
• Testing your Pages
• Tutorials (as time allows)
• Personal and business projects (as time allows)

Course Duration

Two (2) days

Course Schedule

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Course Materials

• Comprehensive course workbook/summary
• Course certificate of completion