Internet Applications

Table of Contents

Index

Appendix A: Introduction to the World-Wide Web

• A.1 The Web and Commerce
• A.2 Intranets
• A.3 Extranets
• A.4 The Web and Client-server
• A.5 The Return of the Mainframe
• A.6 The Web and Server Express
• A.7 How Does the Web Work?
• A.8 Web Browsers
• A.9 The Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
  • A.9.1 Web Sites
  • A.9.2 Document URLs
• A.10 Dissecting the URL
  • A.10.1 Protocol
  • A.10.2 HostComputer
  • A.10.3 Path
  • A.10.4 Optional Internet Port
• A.11 HTML
  • A.11.1 HTML Tags
• A.12 HTML Overview
  • A.12.1 Document Structure
  • A.12.2 Titles and Headings
  • A.12.3 Paragraphs
  • A.12.4 Lists
  • A.12.5 List Elements
  • A.12.6 Form Elements
• A.13 Multimedia on the Web
  • A.13.1 Graphics
  • A.13.2 Audio
  • A.13.3 Video
  • A.13.4 Applets
  • A.13.5 3-D Virtual Reality
• A.14 Java
• A.15 HTML Forms: Gateways to Legacy
• A.16 The Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
• A.17 Server Express and CGI
• A.18 For More Information