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Create Your Own Website Scott Mitchell

Create Your Own Website By Scott Mitchell

Create Your Own Website by Scott Mitchell


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Summary

Provides readers information about registering a domain name, and creating a web hosting account and web pages. This book also shows how to upload web pages. It's purpose is to show that creating a web site is, easy and fun. This second edition provides three types of websites: Blogging, Image Sharing, and Creating an Ebay Storefront.

Create Your Own Website Summary

Create Your Own Website by Scott Mitchell

If you, like millions of other people, have ever dreamed of creating your own website but haven't actually done so because you think it will be too difficult, think again. Chances are, you already have all the skills you need to create a website and Create Your Own Website, Second Edition will show you how to use them. Walk through the entire website building process, from registering a domain name to uploading web pages, with the author at your side. Specifically, you will learn how to create:

  • A family website
  • A hobby website
  • An eBay storefront
  • A blog
  • An image sharing directory
If you can use a word processor, you can create your own website with what you already know and the help of this book!

About Scott Mitchell

Scott Mitchell has authored hundreds of articles on Microsoft Web Technologies since 1998. In addition to his vast collection of online articles, Scott has written three previous books on ASP/ASP.NET: Sams Teach Yourself Active Server Pages 3.0 in 21 Days; Designing Active Server Pages; and ASP.NET: Tips, Tutorials, and Code. Scott has also written a number of magazine articles, including articles for Microsoft's MSDN Magazine and aspPRO.

Table of Contents

Welcome to Create Your Own Website!

1. Creating Your First Web Page.

The Components of a Website

Serving Web Pages with a Web Server

Understanding Website Domain Names

Web Pages, the Building Blocks of a Website

Building Web Pages Using Web Page Authoring Software Tools

Installing the Mozilla Browser

Starting Mozilla Composer

Creating a Web Page with Mozilla Composer

Changing the Font

Making Text Bold, Italic, and Underlined

Changing the Colors

Positioning Text

Saving the Web Page

Summary

2. Creating a Website.

Finding a Web Host Provider

Important Web Hosting Metrics

Picking a Web Hosting Company

Registering a Domain Name

Choosing and Buying a Domain Name

Configuring the Domain Name

Uploading Web Pages from Composer to Your Website

Building a Website from a Template

Summary

3. Creating a Family/Personal Website.

Examining the Family/Personal Template

Customizing the Template

Changing the Upper-Left Image

Specifying Image Properties

Removing the Image Altogether

Changing the Font

Adding and Removing Pages from the Template

Customizing the Family Pictures Page

Adding New Images

Publishing Your Family/Personal Website

Placing Linked Files in the Same Folder

Testing the Website

Summary

4. Creating an Online Storefront.

Examining the eCommerce Website Template

Customizing the Homepage

Configuring the Add to Cart Buttons

Creating a PayPal Merchant Account

Getting the Add to Cart Button HTML

Adding the Add to Cart Button into the Template

Tying It All Together-A True Online Shopping Experience

Viewing the Shopping Cart

Summary

5. Selling Products with an eBay Store.

Simplify the Sales Process with eBay Stores

Creating and Customizing Your eBay Store

Managing Your Store

Adding Products to Your eBay Store

Collecting Payments and Order Fulfillment

Taking Advantage of Marketing Tools

Sales and Traffic Reports

Inspecting Your Site's Traffic

Tracking Sales

Summary

6. Creating a Blog with Blogger.

What Do You Blog About?

Creating a Blog

Adding Content to Your Blog

Customizing Your Blog

Examining the Basic Tab

Altering the Blog's Appearance Through the Formatting Tab

Managing Comment Settings

Archiving Old Content

Working with Postings Via Email

Republishing Your Blog

Customizing the Blog's Template

Summary

7. Sharing Images Online with SnapFish.

Choosing an Online Image Sharing Service

Creating an Account on SnapFish

Uploading and Managing Your Digital Pictures

Adding Pictures to Your Account

Edit and Delete Your Pictures and Albums

Sharing Your Pictures and Albums with Friends and Family

Ordering Prints and Gifts

Summary

8. Bonus Material.

HTML-The Language of Web Pages

Understanding How the Internet Works

Examining How the Postal Service Works

The Internet As a Virtual Postal Service

Optimizing Your Digital Pictures

Resizing Digital Images

Summary

Index.

Additional information

GOR010431695
9780672328268
0672328267
Create Your Own Website by Scott Mitchell
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Pearson Education (US)
20051006
208
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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