Tag: Ed Tittel

Are you fascinated by the look and design of Web pages? Do you wish that you had the knowledge and skills to create a great looking Web site? Whether you’re an up-and-coming Web designer or just an enthusiastic hobbyist, you are probably using HTML, the standard authoring language for the Internet. HTML 4 For Dummies, now in its 5th edition, will show you the basics of working with this language as well as advanced skills for all-around knowledge. HTML is used to create Web documents. As a standard issued by the World Wide Web Consortium, it is used by almost everyone to create and edit Web pages. HTML is capable of:Creating a Web siteInserting designs to a Web pageRunning on both PCs and MacsThe new edition of HTML 4 For Dummies contains nearly 50% more content than its previous editions, and covers a wide range of material, including: Planning a Web site to avoid underperformanceCreating and viewing a Web pageWorking with text, tables, lists, and linksAdding style to your page with images, colors, and fontsManaging layoutControlling positioning and appearance using CSSIntegrating scripts with HTMLDesigning an eBay auction pageHelpful advices and tips, as well as warnings about pitfallsComplete with a 6-page tear-out colored reference sheet, HTML 4 For Dummies is the most comprehensive HTML guide yet. Written by a computer expert and author of over 120 books, including the previous editions of the bestselling HTML 4 For Dummies, this straightforward, fun guide will aid you through making and editing beautiful Web pages.

The indispensable introductory reference guide to HTML, XHTML and CSS Even though new technologies enable people to do much more with the Web, in the end HTML, XHTML and CSS are still at the root of any Web site. The newest edition of this bestselling guide is fully updated and revised for the latest technology changes to the field, including HTML5 and CSS3. Illustrated in full color, this book provides beginner and advanced coders the tools they need to be proficient at these programming languages.Shows you how to create a Web page and formulate XHTML document structureAddresses working with content management systems (WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla), and designing for mobile devices (iPhone, BlackBerry, and Android)Introduces HTML5 and CSS3, tools critical to mobile Web developmentReviews working with text, lists, and images, and customizing linksDemonstrates ways to employ cascading style sheets (CSS) and get creative with colors and fontsDetails integrating scripts with XHTML and understanding deprecated HTML markup tagsWritten by two veteran computer whizzes, HTML, XHTML and CSS For Dummies will help you get the design results you want!

If you’re curious, but hesitant, about finding your way around Microsoft’s new Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 For Dummies is the book for you. This friendly reference shows you everything you need to know — from installation and deployment to building and running a Windows Server 2008 network.