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getting connected<br />
4A Trip to Webville<br />
Web pages are a dish best served on the Internet. So far<br />
table of contents<br />
you’ve only created <strong>HTML</strong> pages that live on your own <strong>com</strong>puter. You’ve also<br />
only linked to pages that are on your own <strong>com</strong>puter. We’re about to change all<br />
that. In this chapter we’ll encourage you to get those web pages on the Internet<br />
where all your friends, fans, <strong>and</strong> customers can actually see them. We’ll also<br />
reveal the mysteries of linking to other pages by cracking the code of the h, t, t, p,<br />
:, /, /, w, w, w. So, gather your belongings; our next stop is Webville.<br />
Getting Starbuzz (or yourself) onto the Web 124<br />
Finding a hosting <strong>com</strong>pany 125<br />
How can you get a domain name? 126<br />
Moving in 128<br />
Getting your files to the root folder 129<br />
As much FTP as you can possibly fit in two pages 130<br />
Back to business… 133<br />
Mainstreet, USA 134<br />
What is HTTP? 135<br />
What’s an absolute path? 136<br />
How default pages work 139<br />
Earl needs a little help with his URLs 140<br />
How do we link to other websites? 142<br />
Linking to Caffeine Buzz 143<br />
And now for the test drive… 144<br />
Web page fit <strong>and</strong> finish 147<br />
The title test drive… 148<br />
Linking into a page 149<br />
Using the id attribute to create a destination for 150<br />
How to link to elements with ids 151<br />
Linking to a new window 155<br />
Opening a new window using target 156<br />
Exercise Solutions 160<br />
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