Resources to help you make your web pages wonderful!

• General Information about the World Wide Web
• VRML Sites
• Setting up a Server
• Java links
• Free Homepages
• Advertising your site
• Getting Internet Access
• Writing HTML
• CGI scripts, COUNTERS, etc.
• WWW Security
• Icons, gifs, etc.
• Imagemaps
• Forms
• HTML authoring tips, STYLE, COPYRIGHT law

General Information about the World Wide Web

Network Etiquette - Nettiquette or HOW TO COPE WITH LIFE ON-LINE

• MELP's Use of WWW
• Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet - Widely used Smileys
• A Short Guide to Netspeak - tells you what all those net acronyms mean AFAIK.
• Netiquette
• Dear Emily Postnews

Poking Around - Search Engines and how to search them and how they work

• World Wide Web Robots, Wanderers, and Spiders - about spiders, their uses adn their problems.
• Standard for Robot Exclusion- to keep search robots out of your site.
• FAQ:How to find people's E-mail addresses
• AltaVista - my favorite search engine!

Browsers

• BrowserWatch - information about browsers and plug-ins (whatever plug-ins are exactly...)
• DBasics HTML Browser Index - Browser HTML Specifications - this tells you which browsers can cope with which HTML extensions

Other General Web Topics - a laundry list

• Women's Resources on the Web
• Miscellaneous FAQ's- FAQ means Frequently Asked Questions (for the uninitiated)
• Anonymous Remailer FAQ
• World Wide Web Specifications
• WWW Conferences
• W3 Talk about the World Wide Web - [review here]
• Web History
• All about SGML- Contains a lot of useful information about Standard Generalized Markup Language (from which HTML is derived).

VRML

• VRML Class
• List of VRML pointers - VRML is Virtual Reality Modelling Language...
• VRML FAQ
• VRML
• article by Pesce, VRML guru
• More about VRML
• Virtual Reality Update - Vol.4, No 1/2
• On the Net: VRML Resources

Java links

JavaScript

• Javaworld - March - JavaScript
• Programming in Java - many links from Gamelan
• Java Tutorial from Sun
• Java Tutorial by Examples
• JavaScript(TM) and Java(TM) Links
• JavaScript How-To

JAVA

• Sun's Java Site
• Java Programming

Free Homepages

• The Free HomePage Resource
• Tripod - up to 100K of free webspace
• Geocities - free web space
• Sites that offer FREE WEB PAGES
• WebCentre FreeWeb Free COMMERCIAL web space!
• Free Stuff Sites - includes some links to free web space
• Free Pages Page - another list of free homepage sites
• FREE WEB PAGES - another list of sites that offer free web pages
• more to come!!! (feel free to e-mail me with suggestions).

Advertising Your Site

• FAQ: How to Announce Your New Web Site
• Submit-It
• WebPromote(tm)
• The Postmaster(tm)
• Starting Point - Submit
• Add Me!
• Announce Your Web Page
• The Ultimate Web Site Promotions Resource
• Yahoo! Announcement services - a very big list!
• Web Traffic Builder- Software that will help you increase traffic to your web site (there is a cost involved).

Getting Internet Access

• Leasing a Server
• LIST of low cost web space services
• A list of Freenets of the world - maybe this won't help you get a homepage, but it's good for cheap e-mail anyhow...

Setting Up a Server

• An Information Provider's Guide to Web Servers
• Building Web Servers

Writing HTML - a laundry list of resources, tools, etc etc etc...

HTML RESOURCES
• Wilbur - HTML 3.2This is a reference guide for the new HTML standard, HTML 3.2 which is to replace the current HTML 2.O standard. The standard is code named Wilbur (how cute... Charlotte's Web?)
• HTML overview from W3
• Yahoo's list of HTML guides and Tutorials
• HTML Quickreference guide - an excerpt from P. Flynn's book.
• New Specs of HTML 3.2-allegedly a decent guide to what is currently being implemented in HTML - on the road to HTML 3.5???
• The DUH guide to HTML...
• Beyond the Bones of HTML: How to make an impact with Web pages using good design
• Basic HTML tutorial
• guide to creating documents that are viewable through all browsers
• DBasics HTML Browser Index
• The HTML 3.0 Specification - Note that this document is now officially classified as expired. To understand this, see O'Reilly HTML Page.
• List of HTML editors
• HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
• The HTML Writer's Guild
• Writing HTML- a tutorial for creating WWW pages.
• W3's List of HTML Discussion Forums and Archives
• GeoCities' HTML Resource Page
• Another list of HTML links
• DBasics htmlZine - Frequently Asked Questions from the HTML authoring group, CGI scripts, and much much more...
• HTML Reference Manual - Really good from what I've read so far!
• List of HTML references on the web from the creator of the Kinder, Gentler HTML Validator.
• How to make great www pages - I still haven't checked this one out yet.
• Cye's Definitive HTML Book List - has a list of books about VRML too.
• Morphic Molecules - some HTML tricks???
• HyperText Markup Language Quick Reference

HTML Newsgroup Resources
• HTML authoring newsgroup
• Frequently Asked Questions

HTML Links - other lists
• Tips for Web Spinners

CGI Scripts such as making a Counter for your page - "You are visitor number blah blah blah

• Yahoo's CGI list
• The Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
• Learn to Write CGI-Forms
• HTML-based Interfaces
• Web-Counter Home Page- the first counter I ever used was here - I think at least one of my pages still HAS a counter from here...
• The Internet Audit Bureau(tm) - has a more comprehensive web counter system.
• DBasics htmlZine - has a whole pile of scripts among other things.
• Matt's Script Archive - free CGI Perl scripts

WWW Security

• The WWW Security FAQ
• The Common Gateway Interface: Security
• DigiCrime, Inc
• Yahoo's WWw Security list

Images for your page

Backgrounds

• The Texture Zone
• Hexadecimal Color Codes - a chart to which colors are which codes - these only work on some browsers...
• Backgrounds N'Stuff
• Texture Land - free backgrounds for noncommercial use

Icons, etc.

• Pixelsight Home
• Graphic Element Samples
• Graphics for your page
• Over the Rainbow - lots of backgrounds, textures and clip art. Some of the backgrounds and graphics on my page are from here.

Animated Gifs!!!

• GIF animation on the WWW- This site includes the Internet Gallery of GIF animation... HOORAY!!!
• GifBuilder - To make animated GIFs on the Mac.
• Making Animated GIFS
• Netscape - GIF Animations

Imagemaps

• Imagemap Help Page -- Instruction

Forms

• Carlos' FORMS Tutorial
• Some URLs associated with CGI scripts and forms

HTML authoring tips, Style, copyright law

Copyright Information

• Making HTML accessible for those with vision/hearing impairments
• The Copyright Website
  Useful and readable tips on Copyright law and the Web.
• 10 Big Myths about copyright explained
• Copyright Statutes
• Intellectual Property Law Primer For Multimedia Developers

Style Information

• Beyond the Bones of HTML
• Style Guide for Online Hypertext - from W3
• Web Wonk - Tips for Writers and Designers
• Yale C/AIM WWW Style Manual

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