Web Publishing Related Links

• HTML and Web Publishing Basics
• Web Design and Accessibility (Including Tools)
• Web and HTML Tools
• Everything about Web publishing
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Want to know more about the Web and Web Surfing? See Intro to Web Surfing and Searching. It has links to introductory and survey sites on Web and Web surfing topics. Want to know how we got here? See History of the Internet, from VAC Media.

• General
  • Philip and Alex's Guide to Web Publishing, this starts from the beginning and goes pretty much to the end, written for beginners.
• About HTML
  • ACCC seminar materials:
    • Introduction to HTML
    • HTML Intermediate
  • HTML from the W3C, specifically
    • official HTML 4 site
    • XHTML Basic
• About URLs
• The basics:
• More details: LivingInternet.com's Addresses
• Other references: internet.com's Webopedia URL
• Why (and how) you should be careful with URLs when you design your Web site: Cool URIs don't change from the W3C.
• Personal computer Web editors
  • ACCC Workshops on Dreamweaver, CSS, and other Web topics
• lynda.com online training tutorials, which are available free of charge to the entire UIC community
  
  
• Special characters (including foreign language characters) in Web pages
  • Microsoft's ISO Latin-1 Character Set table
  • Using special characters in HTML: Web Design Group's Latin-1 Character Set for HTML
  • Alan Wood's Unicode Resources Unicode and Multilingual Support in Web Browsers and HTML

• Web Assessiblity at UIC -- official page, include a link to the University of Illinois Accessibility Evaluator. (The ACCC's pages biggest problem is that they don't use <h1> tags for their top level headings.)
• W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) Accessibility Guidelines
• Useit - Jakob Nielson's site on usability.

• programming tools for Web pages: CSS, cgi scripts, perl, java, javascript, ActiveX, VRML
  • Cascading Style Sheets, CSS
    • About.com's What is CSS?
    • www.csstutorial.net -- CSS tutorials
    • W3C's CSS Tutorial: Starting with HTML + CSS
    • lynda.com online training tutorials on CSS
  • ACCC ITL's programming tools and languages for Web page
  • CGI (Common Gateway Interface) scripts and perl (Practical Extraction and Report Language):
    • CGI and Perlwrap at UIC
    • NCSA's CGI
    • The CGI Book
    • Perl language WWW home page
    • perl man page
• Java, Javascript, and ActiveX
  • DevX.com Java
  • Java WWW home page (from Sun)
• X3D/VMRL (Virtual Reality Modeling Language)
  • Web | 3D Consortium

• About.com's HTML guide: http://html.about.com/ About.com's HTML guide, Jennifer Kyrnin, provides basic information about all aspects of HTML and Web publishing and keeps up on new developments.
• And a whole bunch more ACCC Web publishing seminars; see the ACCC Seminars Web site for a complete list.
• Yahoo's HTML guides, tutorials, and reference material

• John December's Internet Overview. He's been working on his Internet tools pages since 1992, and it shows.
• About.com's Internet/Online directory, which includes links to lots of useful info, including Internet for Beginners.