HTML Sourcebook: A Complete Guide to HTML 3.2 and HTML Extensions

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Wiley, Mar 10, 1997 - Computers - 640 pages
"The most effective way to learn how to write HTML pages. . . A complete, step-by-step guide to designing, editing, and managing Web pages." —PC Magazine

"For HTML sophisticates, HTML Sourcebook will fill in gaps in your expertise and point you in new directions as you design your Internet facades." —Library Journal

Critics everywhere agree, HTML Sourcebook is the best guide to HTML for Web professionals. That's because no other book makes it so easy for you to quickly master all the commands, tools, and expert techniques you need to create cutting-edge Web page documents.

Completely revised and expanded by nearly 50 percent, this new Third Edition of the bestselling guide to HTML gives you the complete lowdown on all the changes and enhancements to the HTML, HTTP, and URL standards. It also provides in-depth coverage of primary and support technologies that directly impact on creating professional-quality Web pages. Find out everything you need to know about:

  • HTML 3.2 and the new HTML stylesheet capabilities
  • Proprietary and experimental extensions from Netscape and Microsoft
  • HTML support for new multimedia technologies
  • The latest ways to use HTML in conjunction with Java and Netscape to create the most advanced Web pages
  • Designing customized CGI programs and HTML forms
  • Linking JavaScript to HTML documents
  • New object and applet embedding capabilities, including Java applets, ActiveX controls, and other objects.

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About the author (1997)

IAN S. GRAHAM, Ph.D., is Senior Instructional Technology Specialist with the University of Toronto Information Commons, where he prototypes and designs Internet and network-based research and application programs. Dr. Graham is also the author of one of the most popular online HTML instructional programs on the Internet.

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