Agenda

• Overview of the World Wide Web and Demonstration

  • The World Wide Web-- what it is, what it does.
  • Some Key Terms and Concepts (Definitions)
    Client-Server computing
    Internet Services and Protocols

• Understanding URLs

  • How to know where you are
  • And how to get where you want to go

• WWW Exercise 1--Creating a Homepage

  • w3setup
  • Viewing your page
  • editing files

• Lehigh File systems - afs, ns1, cs1

  Where to put things

• WWW Exercise 2-- File management

  • Using SCAN to view a page
  • Viewing your pages in LUNX
  • Creating a symbolic link

• Beginning HTML Tags & Structure.

  • Introduction to Tags: <X> </X>
  • Document layout tags: head, body, comments, ...(paired tags)
  • Formatting tags for text: p, br, hr,... (non-paired tags)
  • Tags for text attributes: em, strong, b, i, u; and the header tags (h1, h3, etc.) (paired tags)

• WWW Exercise 3--Tags

  • View and edit page in DTE on the Network Server
  • Examine structure tags in basic page- HTML, HEAD, BODY, TITLE, P
  • Add formatting and text attribute tags
  • View page in Netscape