This guide to Netscape Web offers an approach to the subject using the Internet to actually teach the internet procedure to students giving immediate hands-on experience. To keep up with the rapidly expanding market, the text has a book-specific Web site offering information on all the latest developments and Internet technology topics. Full colour art programme makes the text easily accessible and numerous screen shots provide explicit instructions to the student.
Welcome to Internet; chapter focus; what is Internet? Domain Name
system; Internet resources; getting connected; what is the World Wide Web?
Web Browsers; Html, Http, Url; major points; comprehension; staying
connected; the real world; welcome to Netscape; chapter focus; opening
screen; Netscape tools; reading HTML documents; Links (http, gopher, ftp);
Browsing techniques; a tour of the effective Internet Web; site; downloading
with FTP; Web search tools; major points; comprehension; staying connected;
the real world; navigational aids; chapter focus; the directory buttons; what
are Bookmarks? adding Bookmarks; modifying bookmarks; creating multiple
bookmarks files; history; major points; comprehension; staying connected; the
real world; using Netscape and Helper Apps; chapter focus; what are Helper
Apps? Realaudio; Quicktime video; MPEG; locating Helper Apps; installing
Helper Apps; preferences; major points; comprehension; staying connected; the
real world; Java; Netscape Mail; chapter focus; what is E-Mail? E-Mail
structure; addressing; using Netscape Mail; creating messages; reading and
responding; mail and news preferences; locating addresses; using the Address
Book; creating and using mailing lists; E-Mail security; major points;
comprehension; staying connected; the real world; Netscape news; chapter
focus; what is Usenet?; Usenet structure; using Netscape news; locating news
articles; posting news articles; Netscape news tools; major points;
comprehension; staying connected; the real world.
