Using Microsoft Frontpage 98

by Randall

• ISBN13: 9780789713438
• ISBN10: 0789713438
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-09-01
• Publisher: Pearson P T R

Summary

Special Edition Using Microsoft FrontPage 98 is the most comprehensive reference available on FrontPage. In addition to coverage of all of the new features and capabilities of the new version, it covers FrontPage's use with new Microsoft tools such as Visual InterDev, WebMapper, the new version of IIS, FrontPad, and more. It features more extensive coverage of ActiveX as it relates to Active Server and the new Active Desktop, more advanced coverage of scripting languages, more database coverage, more thorough coverage of the FP Personal Web Server. You'll pick up on how to: enhance Web sites using FrontPage frames; use style sheets with Web pages and sites; use FrontPage with Microsoft IIS; create templates and wizards to build a site; tailor images specifically for FrontPage documents; insert Java applets and browser plug-ins into documents for the greatest effect; create tables in documents using FrontPage 98; and customize FrontPage with the Software Developer's Kit.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(14)
I Understanding the FrontPage Integrated Environment	15	(38)
1 Getting Started	15	(12)
2 Looking Over Microsoft FrontPage 98	27	(10)
3 Essential Tools for Webmasters	37	(16)
II Creating Your Web Pages with FrontPage Editor	53	(224)
4 Introducing FrontPage Editor	53	(18)
5 Developing the Basic Page: Text, Lists, and Hyperlinks	71	(52)
6 Enhancing Pages with Themes, Graphics, and Multimedia	123	(34)
7 Using Dynamic HTML, Active Elements, Shared Borders, and Navigation Bars	157	(22)
8 Creating Tables	179	(16)
9 Enhancing Web Sites with FrontPage Frames	195	(20)
10 Creating Pages with FrontPage Editor Templates	215	(10)
11 Using FrontPage Components, Forms, and Interactive Page Templates	225	(30)
12 Using Style Sheets with Pages and Web Sites	255	(22)
III Creating and Adapting Graphics with Image Composer	277	(66)
13 Getting Started with Image Composer	277	(20)
14 Working with Sprites	297	(18)
15 Using Effects for Maximum Impact	315	(16)
16 Tailoring Your Images for FrontPage Documents	331	(12)
IV Integrating Active Content into Your Web	343	(180)
17 Using ActiveX Controls	343	(26)
18 Scripting with VBScript	369	(48)
19 Scripting with JavaScript	417	(42)
20 Inserting Java Applets and Browser Plug-Ins	459	(18)
21 VRML and Java	477	(46)
V Building and Managing a Web	523	(138)
22 Building a Web	523	(12)
23 FrontPage's Web Templates and Wizards	535	(22)
24 Working with an Existing Web	557	(22)
25 Configuring Your Web	579	(16)
26 Managing a Web	595	(16)
27 Serving Your Web to the World with the Microsoft Personal Web Server	611	(16)
28 Defining Your Web as a Channel	627	(10)
29 Using Microsoft Personal Web Server and FrontPage Personal Web Server	637	(10)
30 Setting Up an Intranet with FrontPage	647	(14)
VI Using the FrontPage 98 SDK	661	(44)
31 Extending and Customizing FrontPage with the SDK	661	(18)
32 Creating Templates	679	(10)
33 Creating Wizards	689	(16)
VII Integrating Microsoft FrontPage 98 and Microsoft Office	705	(62)
34 FrontPage 98 and Office 97	705	(22)
35 Using the Internet Assistant for PowerPoint 95	727	(12)
36 Using the Internet Assistants for Excel 95 and Word 95	739	(12)
37 Using the Internet Assistants for Schedule+ and Access	751	(16)
VIII Using Other Servers with FrontPage 98	767	(22)
38 Using FrontPage with Microsoft Internet Information Server	767	(12)
39 Using NonMicrosoft Servers	779	(10)
IX Advanced Database Connectivity	789	(24)
40 Custom Database Query Scripts	789	(24)
X Appendixes	813	(62)
A FrontPage on the Net	813	(8)
B HTML 4.0 Quick Reference	821	(6)
C VBScript Command Reference	827	(16)
D JavaScript Command Reference	843	(28)
E What's on the CD-ROM	871	(4)
Index	875