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9780672316753

Microsoft Frontpage 2000

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    9780672316753

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    0672316757

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  • Copyright: 1999-09-01
  • Publisher: Sams
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Summary

FrontPage 2000 Unleashed is a completely revised edition of the top selling FrontPage book, Microsoft FrontPage 98 Unleashed. The book is designed to be the most comprehensive guide to FrontPage 2000 on the market and inside its covers, you'll find 61 chapters and nearly 1,000 pages--all packed with useful information, tips and advice. Author William Stanek is a leading author and educator in the FrontPage community.

Author Biography

William R. Stanek (director.net@worldnet.att.net) is currently a systems manager/managing Webmaster for Intel Corporation's e-commerce division. He has a master's degree in information systems and more than a decade of hands-on experience with advanced programming and development. He is a leading network technology expert and an award-winning author. Over the years, his practical advice has helped Web publishers, programmers, and developers all over the world. He is also a regular contributor to leading publications such as PC Magazine, where you'll often find his work in the "Solutions" section.

Table of Contents

Introducing Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Unleashedp. 1
FrontPage 2000: Quick Lessonsp. 5
Web Page and Site Creationp. 7
Getting to Know FrontPage 2000p. 8
Working with FrontPage Websp. 17
Working with Web Pages and Filesp. 23
Working with HTML and FrontPagep. 27
Designing the Pagep. 28
Customizing Page Propertiesp. 29
Using Linksp. 38
Creating Links and Bookmarks with FrontPage 2000p. 39
Working with Listsp. 42
Using Line Breaks and Horizontal Linesp. 46
FrontPage Essentialsp. 51
Enhancing Your Web Pages with Multimediap. 53
Working with Web Graphics in FrontPage 2000p. 54
Working with Background Graphicsp. 63
Working with Web Audio in FrontPage 2000p. 66
Working with Web Video in FrontPage 2000p. 71
Using Dynamic Sources to Create Inline Motion Videop. 73
Creating Tables in FrontPagep. 77
Creating Tables in FrontPage 2000p. 78
Elements of Table Designp. 82
Designing Web Pages with Framesp. 89
Frame-Enhancing Your Documentsp. 90
Using Frame Templatesp. 95
Customizing Your Framesp. 101
Targeting Frames and New Windows from Linksp. 105
Creating Borderless Framesp. 107
Putting the Borderless Design to the Testp. 110
Creating and Designing Imagemapsp. 113
Imagemap Design and Usep. 114
Adding Hotspotsp. 117
Adjusting Existing Hotspotsp. 119
Using Imagemapsp. 122
FrontPage Power Toolsp. 125
Creating Web Sites with Themes, Shared Borders, and Navigationp. 127
Getting the Most from Shared Bordersp. 128
Designing Navigation Systemsp. 131
Working with Navigation Bars in FrontPagep. 138
Creating Cutting-Edge Designs with Themesp. 142
Designing Pages with Style Sheetsp. 155
Working with Style Sheetsp. 156
Page Design with In-Line Style Sheetsp. 158
Page Design with Header-Defined Style Sheetsp. 160
Page Design with External Style Sheetsp. 164
Decorating Your Text with Fancy Stylesp. 167
Cool Spacing Techniques with Style Sheetsp. 173
Unleashing the Design with Borders, Shading, and Colorp. 177
Interactivity with Dynamic HTML and CSS Positioningp. 183
Working with Dynamic HTMLp. 184
2D Layout and DHTMLp. 185
Working with DHTML Effectsp. 189
Page Transitionsp. 195
Moving Beyond FrontPage DHTML Supportp. 196
Working with Components: Hit Counters, Marquees, Banners, and Morep. 201
Tracking Hitsp. 202
Working with Hover Buttonsp. 204
Using Scrolling Marqueesp. 207
Managing Your Banner Adsp. 210
More Automation with FrontPage Componentsp. 213
Using the Include Page Componentp. 214
Using the Scheduled Picture Componentp. 216
Using the Scheduled Include Page Componentp. 217
Using the Substitution Componentp. 218
Using the Confirmation Field Componentp. 221
Creating and Enhancing Web Graphicsp. 225
Introducing Image Composerp. 226
Creating Spritesp. 228
Enhancing Your Images with Effectsp. 232
Introducing PhotoDraw 2000p. 235
Optimizing Your Images in FrontPage 2000p. 241
Optimizing and Enhancing GIF Animationp. 247
An Animation Toolkitp. 248
Creating an Animationp. 250
Optimizing the Animationp. 256
Forms and Advanced Form Handlingp. 259
Effective Forms and Interface Designp. 261
Form Creation and Designp. 262
Hidden Fields in Formsp. 265
Building the Interface with Input Fieldsp. 265
Saving Keystrokes with Tabs, Labels, and Shortcutsp. 277
Getting More from the Form Page Wizardp. 281
Using the Form Page Wizardp. 282
An Overview of Input Typesp. 286
Handling Form Output and Saving the Resultsp. 289
Handling Form Outputp. 290
Customizing Form Resultsp. 293
Working with Custom Scriptsp. 300
Output and the Output Streamp. 306
Why Use CGI Scripts?p. 308
Using CGI Scripts with FrontPage 2000p. 309
Validating Formsp. 313
How Does the Validation Process Work?p. 314
Selecting a Scripting Language for Validationp. 315
What Types of Form Information Can Be Validated?p. 315
Validating Input from Radio Buttonsp. 316
Validating Input from Drop-Down Menusp. 317
Validating Input from One-Line and Scrolling Text Boxesp. 318
Search Engines and Indexing Your Web Sitep. 323
Introducing Search Engines and Indexed Databasesp. 324
Working with the Search Botp. 325
Search Engine Creation and Administrationp. 328
When Not to Use the Search Botp. 333
Templates, Wizards, and WebBotsp. 335
Creating Special Pages with Templatesp. 337
Working with Templatesp. 338
Creating and Using a Guest Bookp. 344
Getting Feedbackp. 349
Building a Discussion Webp. 353
What Are Discussion Groups?p. 354
Creating a Discussion Groupp. 356
Logging and Updating Discussion Groupsp. 363
Managing Discussion Groupsp. 368
Creating a Customer Support Webp. 375
Using the Customer Support Webp. 376
The What's New Pagep. 378
The FAQ Pagep. 379
The Bug Reporting and Information Pagep. 381
The Suggestions Pagep. 382
The Download Pagep. 383
The Discussion Areap. 385
The Search Pagep. 386
The Technical Notes Pagep. 386
Creating a Project Webp. 389
Initializing the Project Webp. 390
The Members Pagep. 393
The Schedule Pagep. 394
The Status Pagep. 396
The Archive Pagep. 396
The Search Pagep. 397
The Requirements and Knowledge Base Discussionsp. 398
Establishing a Corporate Presencep. 401
Examining the Corporate Presence Webp. 402
Determining the Pages for Your Webp. 403
Choosing Topics for Your Home Pagep. 404
Defining the What's New Pagep. 404
Creating Product and Service Pagesp. 405
Creating the Feedback Formp. 406
Creating the Table of Contents Pagep. 407
Creating a Company Standardp. 408
Adding an Under Construction Iconp. 410
Adding Your Company's Contact Informationp. 410
Choosing a Presentation Stylep. 411
Creating a Task List and Updating the Webp. 412
User Registration and Restricted Websp. 415
Working with Restricted Websp. 416
Accessing Restricted Websp. 417
Creating a Members-Only Webp. 417
Creating a Closed Web for Specific Usersp. 423
Integrating Microsoft Office and FrontPagep. 429
Working with Microsoft Word and FrontPagep. 431
Working with Documents in FrontPagep. 432
Word Features for Publishing to the Webp. 433
Publishing Word 2000 Documents and Working with Them in FrontPagep. 438
What's New in Word 2000p. 442
Microsoft Word and the Webp. 444
Creating Word Documents and Converting Them to HTMLp. 447
Using Microsoft Excel with FrontPagep. 453
Working with Excel Data in FrontPagep. 454
Working with Excel Databases in FrontPagep. 463
Web Publishing From Within Excelp. 474
Updating Excel Files After They've Been Published to the Webp. 485
References--Where to Go for More Informationp. 486
Creating Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint and FrontPagep. 487
Inserting PowerPoint Content in FrontPage Websp. 488
PowerPoint Discussions and FrontPage Discussion Groupsp. 491
Creating Presentations for the Web in PowerPointp. 497
Editing PowerPoint Presentations in FrontPagep. 504
Working with Access Databases and Formsp. 509
Web Databasesp. 510
FrontPage and Databasesp. 510
Interacting with Access 2000p. 511
Using PivotTables in FrontPagep. 514
Database Results Wizardp. 516
Capturing Data from Formsp. 530
Building an Intranet with Microsoft Office and FrontPagep. 535
Understanding Intranetsp. 536
Using Existing Documents as the Basis of the Intranetp. 545
Other Applications of the Intranetp. 558
Follow Up: Keeping the Intranet Alivep. 559
References and Suggested Readingp. 562
Programming Solutions for Your Web Pagesp. 565
Using the Script Editorp. 567
About the Script Editorp. 568
Opening the Script Editorp. 569
Using the Script Editorp. 570
Using the Debuggerp. 570
Is the Script Editor for You?p. 572
Drop-In Scripts with JavaScriptp. 573
Getting to Know JavaScriptp. 574
JavaScript Fundamentalsp. 577
Working with Functionsp. 579
Working with JavaScript Objectsp. 581
Performing Calculations in JavaScriptp. 581
Controlling Flow with Conditionalsp. 587
Controlling Flow with Loopingp. 588
Using JavaScript in Your Web Pagep. 591
Drop-In Scripts with VBScriptp. 595
Learning VBScriptp. 596
Putting VBScript to Work for Youp. 597
Adding Scripts to Your Pagep. 601
VBScript Basicsp. 603
Going Beyond the Basics with VBScriptp. 615
Web Page Solutions with ActiveX, Java, and Plug-Insp. 623
What Is ActiveX?p. 624
Using ActiveX and ActiveX Controlsp. 626
Placing ActiveX Controls on a Web Pagep. 627
Using ActiveX with VBScriptp. 635
What Is Java?p. 639
Getting to Know Javap. 639
The Truth About Java-Powered Pagesp. 642
Using Java Nowp. 643
Getting the Tools You Need to Create Appletsp. 647
Creating Java Appletsp. 647
Working with Images in Javap. 652
Using the Java AppletViewerp. 655
What Are Plug-Ins?p. 656
Placing Plug-Ins on a Web Pagep. 656
Using Visual Basic 6.0 with FrontPagep. 659
Using the Visual Basic Editorp. 660
Creating Dynamic HTML Pagesp. 674
Working with Design-Time Controls and Visual Studiop. 683
What Are Design-Time Controls?p. 684
How Design-Time Controls Workp. 688
Using Design-Time Controls in FrontPage 2000p. 690
Creating Design-Time Controls with Visual Basicp. 694
Registering and Distributing Design-Time Controlsp. 707
Database Connectivityp. 709
Web-to-Database Connectivityp. 711
Web Database Access: Past and Presentp. 712
Creating ODBC Data Sourcesp. 714
Adding a Database Connection to a Webp. 717
Displaying Results from a Databasep. 719
Sending Form Results to a Databasep. 723
Advanced Database Setup and Custom Scriptsp. 727
The Database Results Wizard's Advanced Featuresp. 728
Creating a Database Search Formp. 731
Introducing the ActiveX Data Objectsp. 733
Using ActiveX Data Objectsp. 744
Working with SQL and Database Management Systemsp. 749
The Reader's Club Case Studyp. 750
Creating the Reader's Club Web Sitep. 751
Using Microsoft Access to Create the Databasep. 753
Generating Web Files with Microsoft Accessp. 760
Adding Database Functionality to the Reader's Club Sitep. 764
Migrating to SQL Serverp. 773
Accessing Databases Using Active Server Pages and ActiveX Data Objectsp. 775
Introductionp. 776
Active Server Pages--An Overviewp. 780
Active Data Objects--An Overviewp. 786
Bringing Active Server Pages and Active Data Objects Together in a Real-World Examplep. 790
Where Can I Learn More?p. 796
FrontPage Administrationp. 799
Core FrontPage Management: Settings, Options, and Morep. 801
Managing FrontPage Web Settingsp. 802
Managing FrontPage Page Optionsp. 809
Managing Other FrontPage Issuesp. 811
Workgroups and Source Code Managementp. 821
Creating Master Listsp. 822
Managing File Propertiesp. 827
Managing Source Codep. 831
Integrating FrontPage 2000 with Visual SourceSafep. 834
Managing Webs in a Workgroupp. 836
Using Tasks and Reportsp. 841
The Task Listp. 842
Reportsp. 846
Workspace Management Techniquesp. 853
Working with Viewsp. 854
Working with Toolbars and Menusp. 855
Matching Files with Editorsp. 866
Using Macrosp. 868
Managing Add-Insp. 870
Configuring FrontPage for Multihoming, Proxies, and Firewallsp. 873
Firewallsp. 874
Proxiesp. 877
Using Proxies and Firewalls with FrontPagep. 880
Encryptionp. 885
Multihomingp. 886
Web Server Administrationp. 893
Using and Installing Server Extensionsp. 895
Server Extensionsp. 896
Server Compatibilityp. 902
Installing Server Extensions in Windowsp. 904
Installing Server Extensions in UNIXp. 905
Managing Server Extensionsp. 910
Managing FrontPage Webs and Servers with MMCp. 919
The Microsoft Management Consolep. 920
Using MMC to Administer Internet Serversp. 927
Using MMC to Administer FrontPagep. 931
Server Extension Settingsp. 936
Managing UNIX Web Sites/Server Administration from the Command Linep. 943
Choosing a UNIX Serverp. 944
Making UNIX Server Design Decisionsp. 951
Managing FrontPage UNIX Websp. 956
Remote Server Administrationp. 961
Overview of HTML Administration Formsp. 964
Overview of Command-Line Administration Utilitiesp. 965
Using Remote Server Administration Toolsp. 968
Limitations of Administration Forms and Command-Line Utilitiesp. 981
Using the Personal Web Server and IIS with FrontPagep. 985
The Personal Web Serverp. 986
Understanding the PWSp. 988
Installing the PWSp. 990
The Features of the PWSp. 995
Security Issuesp. 997
Intranet Security Issuesp. 999
Working with Access Controlsp. 999
The Authentication Processp. 1003
Introducing Internet Information Serverp. 1003
The Features of Internet Information Serverp. 1004
Internet Server APIp. 1006
Installing IISp. 1006
Installing the FrontPage Server Extensions for IISp. 1007
Managing FrontPage and Server Security on Windowsp. 1011
FrontPage and Windows Security at 30,000 Feetp. 1012
FrontPage Securityp. 1013
Web Server Securityp. 1019
Using FrontPage with UNIX Web Serversp. 1031
Understanding Physical and Virtual File Locationsp. 1032
FrontPage Web Publishing with UNIX Serversp. 1035
Special Considerations for Publishing to UNIX Websp. 1042
Managing FrontPage and Server Security on UNIXp. 1047
UNIX Security Modelp. 1048
UNIX Web Server Security Layerp. 1051
FrontPage Security Layerp. 1051
Using Logs and Reportsp. 1057
Tightening Security on UNIX Serversp. 1059
Other Security Issues for UNIXp. 1061
Appendixesp. 1065
Installing FrontPage 2000p. 1067
Running the Installationp. 1068
Choosing Installation Optionsp. 1070
Assigning Server Administrators for Websp. 1074
Checking and Repairing FrontPage 2000 Installationsp. 1075
Troubleshooting FrontPage 2000p. 1079
Solving Connectivity Problemsp. 1080
Solving Problems with FrontPage Web Contentp. 1082
Solving Problems with FrontPage Websp. 1084
Solving Problems with Web Serversp. 1086
Solving Problems Accessing Your Web Locallyp. 1089
Solving Problems Accessing Your Web on the Networkp. 1090
Solving Problems Publishing Your Webp. 1091
Solving Problems Moving Your Webp. 1092
Indexp. 1095
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