1. 1Introduction
   1. Aim of this Document
   2. Target Audience
2. 2About The World-Wide Web
   1. History
   2. Client-Server Architecture
      1. Early Browsers
   3. Growth In Popularity
   4. Examples of Usage
      1. Publishing Research Information
      2. Campus Wide Information Systems
      3. Teaching Applications
      4. Publicity
      5. Virtual Libraries
      6. Commercialisation Of WWW
      7. Government Use Of WWW
   5. Terminology
3. 3World-Wide Web Browsers
   1. Publicly Available Telnet Browsers
   2. Text-Based Browsers
      1. Lynx
         1. Availability
   3. NCSA Browsers
      1. NCSA Mosaic For X
      2. NCSA Mosaic For Windows and the Macintosh
         1. Availability
   4. Cello Browser
      1. Availability
   5. EINet Browsers
      1. Availability
   6. Netscape Browsers
      1. Availability
   7. Air Mosaic Browsers
      1. Availability
   8. GWHIS Browsers
      1. Availability
   9. Other Browsers
   10. Future Developments
       1. Availability
   11. Further Information
   12. Conclusions
4. 4HTML
   1. About HTML
   2. HTML Authoring Tools
      1. HTML Assistant
      2. HTML Hyperedit
      3. HTMLEd
   3. Word Processing Tools
      1. GT_HTML
      2. CU_HTML
      3. ANT_HTML
   4. Browser Editing Tools
   5. HTML Document Conversion Tools
      1. LaTeX2html
      2. RTFtohtml
   6. HTML Quality Tools
      1. HoTMetal
      2. Weblint
      3. SGMLS
      4. HTML Validation Service
      5. HTML Check Toolkit
   7. Review of HTML Tools
   8. Writing Style
   9. Finding Out More About HTML
5. 5Graphics
   1. HTML Graphical Tags
      1. Using External Viewers
   2. Active Maps
      1. Mapedit
   3. Graphical Tools
      1. Paintshop Pro
      2. Other Graphical Tools
   4. Appropriate Use Of Graphics
   5. Further Information
6. 6Searching And Indexing
   1. Robots, Spiders and Worms
   2. Aliweb
   3. SWISH
   4. WAIS
      1. WAIS Utilities
      2. A WAIS Application
      3. Which WAIS?
   5. CNIDR Isite
   6. Further Information
7. 7WWW Servers
   1. Example of Installing A Server On A PC
   2. Server Configuration Files
   3. Caching
      1. Caching Strategies
   4. Proxy Gateways
      1. Further information
   5. Security
   6. Summary of Server Software
      1. Unix Servers
         1. CERN httpd
         2. NCSA httpd
         3. EIT httpd
         4. GN Gopher/http
         5. Plexus perl server
         6. WebWorks Enterprise server
         7. Netsite Communication Server and Netsite Commercial Server
      2. Macintosh Servers
         1. Machttpd
      3. Novell Netware Servers
         1. httpd nlm
      4. Microsoft Windows and Windows NT Servers
         1. httpds
         2. NCSA httpd For Windows
         3. SerWeb
         4. Web4Ham
   7. Server Strategies
   8. Which Server?
   9. Further Information
8. 8Extending WWW
   1. External Viewers
   2. Running Client Applications
      1. Security Implications
      2. Implementing Security - W3Launch
   3. Server-side Extensions
      1. Example
      2. CGI Programs
   4. Forms
      1. Creating A Form
      2. Processing A Form
      3. Further Information About Forms
9. 9Utilities
10. 10Legal and Ethical Issues
    1. Liability
    2. Computer Misuse Act
    3. Pornography
    4. Copyright, Designs and Patents Acts
    5. Data Protection Act
    6. Equality Of Access To Information
    7. Advertising
    8. JANET Acceptable Use Policy
    9. What Is Your WWW Service For?
    10. Further Information
11. 11CWISes And WWW
    1. Finding Out More
12. 12Teaching And Learning On WWW
    1. Examples of Teaching And Learning On WWW
    2. CD ROM Facilities
    3. National Resources
    4. Further Information
13. 13Collaboration On WWW
    1. Asynchronous Systems
       1. WIT
       2. Access To Usenet
       3. Hypermail
       4. Mailserv
    2. Synchronous Systems
    3. Virtual Conferences
    4. Further Information
14. 14Libraries And WWW
    1. Example Of A Gateway To A Library Catalogue
    2. Resources
    3. Finding Out More
15. 15Future Developments
    1. Uniform Resource Identifiers
    2. New Facilities
       1. CCI
       2. W3A
16. Appendix 1Mailing Lists
    1. Usenet News
       1. comp.infosystems.www.users
       2. comp.infosystems.www.providers
       3. comp.infosystems.www.misc
       4. comp.infosystems.announce
       5. comp.infosystems.wais
       6. comp.text.sgml
       7. Archives of These Groups
    2. CERN Mailing Lists
       1. www-announce
       2. www-html
       3. www-rdb
       4. www-proxy
       5. www-talk
    3. Other Mailing Lists
       1. atmwww-l
       2. cello-l
       3. html-wg
       4. http-wg
       5. libwww-perl
       6. mosaic-l
       7. MacHTTP_talk
       8. moo-www
       9. Netscape
       10. Quality
       11. unite
       12. Web4Lib
       13. web-support
       14. WebServer-NT
       15. www-buyinfo
       16. www-courseware
       17. wwww-literature
       18. www-managers
       19. www-security
       20. www-speed
       21. www-vrml
       22. www@unicode.org
17. Appendix 2WWW Resources
    1. WWW Online Resources
    2. WWW Icons and Clip Art
    3. WWW Conferences
    4. Other Resources
       1. WWW Information At CERN
       2. Best of the Web
       3. WWW FAQ
       4. Entering The World-Wide Web: A Guide to Cyberspace
       5. Information Superhighway in the UK
18. Appendix 3National UK Services
    1. Services
    2. Directories
    3. WAIS Resources
       1. NISS Bulletin Board
       2. World Factbook
       3. Roget's Thesaurus
       4. JANET News
       5. CHEST Directory
19. Appendix 4Conferences On WWW
    1. Electronic Conferences and Workshops
    2. Reviews of Electronic Conferences
    3. TaTOO '95
20. Appendix 5References
    1. Books
    2. Magazines
21. About This Handbook

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