A Guide for Penn State Web Developers

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	Understand How World Wide Web Works
	How the Internet works
	Understanding HTML
	How to get web space
	Publishing web page
	Security
	Ethical, legal, and policy issues

	Getting Started Creating Basic Web Pages
	Learning HTML
	Using HTML editors
	Availability of software at PSU
	Posting web pages to the server at PSU
	Creating an e-portfolio

	Enhancing Visual Appearance
	Understanding basic design principles
	Cascading Style Sheets
	Colors and fonts
	Where to get images (including PSU images)
	Using tables to control page layout

	Enhancing Functionality
	Accessibility
	JavaScript
	CGI scripts, Java, and XML
	Image maps
	Password protection

	Resources and Reference
	PSU resources
	Validators and checkers
	Web templates
	Penn State web style
	Resources elsewhere on the web
	Training