WebMaster Windows, Second Edition: How to Build Your Own World-Wide Web Server Without Really Trying

by Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus, Jeff Evans

WebMaster, Second Edition, is an informative and often entertaining guide to building and running a Web site. This volume is useful for potential Web masters who wish to run their site off of Windows 95 or NT. While it is geared toward beginners, WebMaster covers every aspect of creating and maintaining your site, including setting up the enclosed trial version of O'Reilly Web Server software, writing good HTML, and adding goodies like multimedia, Java applets, and ActiveX controls. More experienced readers will benefit from the interviews and commentary by professional Web masters, as well as the comprehensive appendix, which contains a list of standard and proposed HTML tags, a terms glossary, and a selection of other resources for more information. If you're just getting started and don't know where to begin, this book will help you earn your Web master wings in no time. In addition to O'Reilly Web Server, the CD-ROM contains HTML editing software and graphics and multimedia tools.

490 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1995

About the author

Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus is the longtime technology columnist for The Houston Chronicle as well as a regular contributor to The Mac Observer. He is author or co-author of over 75 books including multiple editions of macOS For Dummies, iPhone For Dummies, iPad For Dummies, and GarageBand For Dummies. Bob also has a strong background in music, both as a professional commercial producer in an earlier career and currently as a hobbyist. His website, Working Smarter for Mac Users, helps readers become more efficient, accomplish more in less time, and avoid procrastination so they can focus on doing the things they love.