Web development  World Wide Web (web) is the Internet system for hypertext linking.  A hypertext document (web page) is an online document. It contains not only information but also references or links to other documents. It features clickable hypertext links.  Hypertext links are known as hyperlinks.  Web pages are stored on Web servers. Web servers locate and manage stored Web pages.

Web development Web site is a collection of interlinked Web pages created by the same author. Web master is the one who creates the Web site. Web sites and specific Web pages within those sites have a unique Internet address called a URL, or Uniform Resource Locator. Ex: Yahoo’s address is Hypertext Transfer Protocol (http) is a procedure for retrieving hypertext documents. Each of the hosts or Web sites is assigned a domain name. Domain names are used in URLs to identify particular Web pages.

Web development Every domain name has a prefix and suffix. Ex: Microsoft’s domain name is Microsoft.com. The prefix: Microsoft. The suffix: com edu: educational institutions org: organizations (nonprofit) gov: governmental organizations ca:Canada ca:Canada

Creating Web Documents To write a web document for the Internet HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) can be used. HTML is the standard method of specifying the format of Web pages. Creating Web documents is becoming easier with the introduction of new tools such as Java, FrontPage, Dreamviewer, etc.

Web publishing To have a web site; -Design a web site using HTML, FrontPage, Dreamviewer, etc. or put a Web design company work for you. -Have a server space from a server. There are many web hosting services, which are companies with large Web server computers to maintain the Web sites of fee- paying subscribers (Ex: IBM Global Services). -Upload your files (moving your data from your computer to a host (remote) computer). You may need to use a special software to upload your files. FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is one of those softwares. FTP is used to access a remote computer.

HTML HTML is the core technology of the Web. It is a collection of text codes (markup tags). Many markup tags contain two parts: a beginning and ending tag, others are only a single tag. = represents the beginning of a tag = represents the beginning of a tag = represents the end of a tag = represents the end of a tag Ex: represents the beginning of the HTML document and represents the end of the HTML document Everything else in the document is just text.

HTML TAGS : It creates an HTML document : it represents the end of the document). : It creates an HTML document : it represents the end of the document). : It sets off the title and other information. ( ) : It sets off the title and other information. ( ) : It gives an HTML document a title. ( ) : It gives an HTML document a title. ( ) : Sets the background color. : Sets the background color. : sets the text color. : sets the text color. : creates bold text. ( ) : creates bold text. ( ) : sets size of font : sets size of font : creates a paragraph break ( ). : creates a paragraph break ( ). : aligns a paragraph to the left, right, or center. : aligns a paragraph to the left, right, or center. : inserts a horizontal rule. : inserts a horizontal rule.

HTML TAGS : creates a hyperlink. : creates a hyperlink. : it creates a mailto link. : it creates a mailto link. : inserts an image. : inserts an image.