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w-resize value of cursor property in CSS2, description of, 350

W3C (World Wide Web Consortium), purpose of, 8

W3Compiler Web address, 48

wait value of cursor property in CSS2, description of, 351

WAP forum Web address, 18;21

waterfall model, overview of, 28-29

WAV (waveform) format, description of, 249

<wbr> (word break) element

overview of, 732

word hinting with, 174-175

Web, caching on, 526-527

Web design resource, 8

Web development, being careful with, 27-28

Web hosting

dedicated hosting, 502-503

outsourcing, 501-503

shared hosting, 502

vendors of, 503

Web pages. See HTML pages

Web process model, overview of, 28-29

Web programming technology choices, table of, 407

Web server operation overview, diagram of, 504

Web-server software

4D WebStar, 508

Apache, 507

choosing, 508

IIS (Internet Information Services), 507

Lotus Domino, 508

overview of, 506-507

Sun, 508

Zeus, 508

Web servers

components of, 503-506

functionality of, 509

hardware issues associated with, 505

indicating with FTP, 105

operating system considerations, 505-506

Web address for, 507

Web site projects

approaching, 29

audience discussion pertaining to, 34

beta site implementation of, 49

brainstorming, 30-31

budgeting, 35

comping stage of, 36-39

considering audience for, 31-33

content requirements of, 34

creating mock sites for, 39-41

delivery requirements of, 34

design phase of, 36-49

detailed goal discussion about, 33

determining requirements for, 33

developing site plans for, 33-36

goals and problems associated with, 30-31

miscellaneous requirements of, 35

narrowing goals of, 31

paper comps used with, 38

producing HTML for, 41-44

prototyping, 36-39

real-world considerations pertaining to, 52

release and beyond, 51-52

reviewing server logs for, 32

screen and paper comps for, 36-39

short goal statements for, 33

site structure diagram for, 35

staffing, 35

technical requirements of, 34

testing, 50-51

testing prototypes with users, 38

time lines for, 35

usage discussion pertaining to, 34

visual requirements of, 34

wireframes used in, 36-37

WYSIWYG promises of, 43-45

Web sites. See also URLs (uniform resource locators)

4D WebStar, 508

ActiveX controls, 480-486

adding rating information to, 528

Adobe's SVG support, 570

Apache, 507

Apache server modules, 419

CBE cross-browser library, 461

CGI module for Python, 417-418

CGI Resource Index, 418

CGI.PM, 418

Coast WebMaster, 539

conditional page generation, 463

CSE Validator, 46

CSS, 358

CSS support by Microsoft, 781

CSS1 properties, 289

CSS2, 289, 327

databinding, 230

delivering, 500-501

Demo Company, 542

DOM (Document Object Model), 582

domain and machine names , 96

Dreamweaver HTML development tool, 43

file tree sample, 97

Flash animation, 263-265

floating frames , 244

FrontPage HTML development tool, 43

GoLive HTML development tool, 43

HomeSite HTML development tool, 43

ICRA (Internet Content Rating Association), 528-529

IIS (Internet Information Services), 507

image-mapping features of software, 123

Internet Explorer embedded fonts, 189

Java technology, 486

JScript, 448

Lotus Domino, 508

machine and domain names, 96

Macromedia Fireworks, 40, 42

managing, 538

managing content on, 541-544

Matt's Script Archive, 418

Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services), 507

Microsoft Typography, 826

MIME types, 520

Mobile SDK cell phone simulator, 567

Netscape's form validation library, 471

online validation, 46

Open Mobile Alliance, 565-566

Opera, 474

Perl scripting libraries, 417

PHP server-side scripting environment, 422-423

PICS (Platform for Internet Content Selection), 528-530

publishing and maintaining

RealNetworks, 251

RealProducer, 252

RealVideo, 260

RFC 1521, 520

Serverwatch, 507

style-sheet extensions, 360

Sun software, 508

SVG support, 570

SWish, 264

transparent pixels, 176-177

TrueDoc, 187

Typography (Microsoft), 360

URL protocols, 107

URL schemes, 137

using redirection pages with, 540-541

W3Compiler, 48

WAP forum, 18;21

Web hosting, 503

WindowsMedia audio, 254

WindowsMedia video, 260

XForms, 403

XHTML specifications, 577-579

XML (Extensible Markup Language), 565

XSL, 560

Zeus, 508

WebDings font example, 185-186

WebTV/MSN TV, features and standards support of, 13

well- formed markup, using, 45

well-formed XML. See also valid XML; XML (Extensible Markup Language)

example of, 555

overview of, 549-552

while loops , using with JavaScript, 447

white space characters , case sensitivity of, 19-20

white-space CSS1 text property, overview of, 300-303

width attribute

using with <hr/> tag, 77-78

using with <img> tags, 161-162

using with QuickTime, 259

using with table element, 202-203

width properties for boxes in CSS1, controlling, 312, 320-322

Window* color values in CSS2, intended rendering of, 352

Windows 98/ME/XP operating system, pros and cons of, 506

Windows NT/2000/2003 operating system, pros and cons of, 505

WindowsMedia audio, overview of, 254

WindowsMedia video Web address, 260

wireframes, using in Web site projects, 36-37

wish lists, developing for Web site projects, 31

WML document template, example of, 566

WML elements, table of, 568

WML (Wireless Markup Language), overview of, 565-568

word-break extension to CSS in Microsoft, overview of, 787

word hinting, performing with <nobr> and <wbr>, 174-175

word-spacing CSS1 text property, overview of, 298

word-wrap extension to CSS in Microsoft, overview of, 787-788

wrapping text in forms, 376

writing-mode extension to CSS in Microsoft, overview of, 788

writing-mode property in Microsoft CSS, explanation of, 359

www notation in URLs

meaning of, 94-95

optional use of, 102

WYSIWYG editing versus HTML/XHTML editing, example of, 43-45

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