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WWW: General Information

What is it?
General Information about the Net
Links to info about how the WWW relates to the Internet and basics on many aspects of the Web
Entering the World Wide Web: A Guide to Cyberspace
Very good introduction to the Web
The World Wide Web Tutorial
Explanation of how the Web works and how the various pieces fit together (clients, servers, etc.)
Accessing the Web
Windows WWW Development Resources
Good intro to Windows-based WWW software; includes links to download client software (Get Netscape!) and HTML editors
Macintosh WWW Development Resources
Same as above for the Mac
Instructional Uses of the Web: Overview
World Lecture Hall
Instructional examples listed by discipline
Teaching and Learning on the Web
More examples of instructional uses of the WWW
Taming the Electronic Frontier
Internet course from GMU on distance learning
Using forms for instructional purposes
Examples from the VCU Foreign Language Department

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

What is it?
A Beginner's Guide to HTML
The standard starting point for learning about HTML
HTML Guides & Tutorials
Writing HTML
Tutorial for Mac or Windows
Crash course on writing documents for the Web
How to get documents up in a hurry
Introduction to HTML documentation
A more official guide to writing HTML (intermediate level)
HTML editors
HTML Editors
A Good list of available HTML editing tools
WWW: HTML Editors
Another list of HTML authoring and converting tools
You've written your page -- now what?
WWW Developer Resources
Excellent Guide to setting up your own server
Building Internet Servers
Guide to setting up servers on different platforms
Choosing an HTTP Server
Discussion of Mac versus Unix as http servers
Info on the VCU Foreign Language Server
Statistics on use, examples of forms processing
Sample Pages: Home Page & Syllabus
Home Page Construction Kit
Step by step guide to creating your own home page
Sample Syllabus
Illustrates basic HTML and suggests how to transform a syllabus into a "course home page"

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