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Web Site Development

Web Site Development. Adobe Dreamweaver CS3. Objectives. Identify the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web. Specify the difference between a Web page and a Web site. Define Web browsers and identify their main features. Identify the 12 types of websites.

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Web Site Development

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  1. Web Site Development Adobe Dreamweaver CS3

  2. Objectives • Identify the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web. • Specify the difference between a Web page and a Web site. • Define Web browsers and identify their main features. • Identify the 12 types of websites. • Discuss how to plan, design, test, publish and maintain a Web site. • Identify the various methods and tools used to create a Web page and Web site. • Recognize the basic elements within HTML/XHTML. • Discuss the advantages of using Web page authoring programs as Dreamweaver.

  3. The Internet • Internet (Net): global network connecting millions of computers • World Wide Web (Web): one of the more popular services of the Internet

  4. Accessing the Web • Web server: support specially formatted documents and provide a means for sharing these resources with many people at the same time. • Web browser: software program that requests a Web page, interprets the code contained within the page, and then displays the contents of the Web page on your computer display device. • Examples: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Netscape Navigator

  5. Accessing the Web

  6. Types of Web sites • Portal • News • Informational • Business/Marketing • Educational • Entertainment • Advocacy • Blog • Wiki • Social Network • Content Aggregator • Personal

  7. Planning a Web site: Purpose • Purpose and Goal: determine the goal of your website. • Target Audience: identify the people who will be visiting your website. • Web Technologies: depending on your audience, determine the elements you should include in your website. • Web Site Comparison: Visit other websites similar to your proposed site.

  8. Planning a Web site: Content • Value-Added Content: Does this content add value to your website? Will it keep your audience returning to your website? • Text: Goldilocks Formula = Not too much, not too little. • Spell check! • Images: Locate or create? • Color Palette: Enhance not detract! • Multimedia: Interactivity & entertainment! • Plug In: Flash

  9. Developing a Web site • Typography: appearance and arrangement of the characters that make up your text. • Web safe fonts: Arial, Times New Roman, Courier • Images: Again, locate or create and enhance not detract. • Page Layout: THE MOST IMPORTANT ELEMENT! • KISS: Keep It Simple Stupid • Establish a consistent, logical layout that allows you to add text and images easily. • Templates! • Color: Use color to add interest and vitality! • Make your page come alive!

  10. Publishing a Web site • Obtain a domain name: www.vstavrocks.com • Domain name = URL (Uniform Resource Locator) • Acquire server space • Publish the Web site • Upload your files from your computer (client) to the server (host) computer.

  11. Web Site Languages • HTML: Hypertext Markup Language • Language of the Web • “Hidden” code that helps us communicate with others on the Web • XHTML: Extensible Hypertext Markup Language • Rewritten version of HTML • Requires Web Designers to strictly follow markup language rules.

  12. Web Site Languages • Web pages have two components: • 1) Source Code: program instructions • 2) Document Content: text & images • Source code = HTML

  13. HTML HTML HTML HTML HTML HTML • HTML Handout • HTML Code Writing Activity <HTML>

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