Webmaster Macintosh: How to Build Your Own World-Wide Server Without Really Trying/Book and Cd-Rom

This book is a fast and easy guide for turning your Macintosh into a World Wide Web site. With this book and the enclosed CD-ROM, you can create your own Web page in a matter of hours: a brief overview of the origin and rapid growth of the World Wide Web; the nuts and bolts details you need to connect with your Internet provider; everything you need to know to write great HTML code for Web page design; all the setup and configuration information you need for your Web server, including important details about security, clickable maps and buttons, client-server architecture, and CGIs (common gateway interfaces) and how they connect to common database applications; interviews with WebMasters such as Chuck Shotton, developer of WebSTAR (formerly MacHTTP); a WebMaster Web site that will keep you up to date with all the latest tools, applications, and Web resources at your fingertips; a wealth of WebMaster information, such as useful Internet mailing lists, newsgroups, key Web site locations, and pointers to every Internet resource a WebMaster would ever need; and all the tips you need to maximize your Web site's performance, as well as how to announce it to the world. And if that's not enough...CD-ROM enclosed.