Web Channel Development for Dummies - Softcover

Damon A. Dean

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076450309X ISBN 13: 9780764503092

Publisher: Hungry Minds, 1998

Synopsis

Web channels, the newest and coolest Internet medium, aren't just for experts and gurus. If you've ever thought about getting into Webcasting with your own channel, then Web Channel Development For Dummies can get you going in a jiffy. Author and multimedia developer Damon Dean guides you through the ins and outs of Microsoft Internet Explorer Active Channels, Netscape Netcaster Channels, PointCast, and Marimba's Castanet. In plain English, explore these important areas: Discovering which Channel format is right for you Making your first channel by using simple HTML Creating dynamite dynamic pages with JavaScript and Dynamic HTML Using the Channel Definition Format (CDF) to create Internet Explorer Active Channels and content for the PointCast Business Network Finding out what it takes to create Netscape Netcaster and Marimba Castanet channels Making great content that keeps people coming back Determining when to update and when to upgrade Locating the hottest channels and seeing what they're doing right Plus, the bonus Web Channel Development For Dummies CD-ROM includes software you can use to create your own Web channel, including Sample pages for Netcaster, PointCast, and Internet Explorer channels Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 and FrontPage Express A trial version of Adobe Photoshop 4.01, the acclaimed graphics editor Shareware versions of HTML editors for both Mac and PC users, including CoolEdit, BB Edit Lite, and HoTMetaL Lite The Castanet Transmitter and Castanet Tuner from Marimba With Web Channel Development For Dummies, you can and broadcast great channels in a flash!

Edition details

• Publisher: Hungry Minds
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 076450309X
• ISBN 13: 9780764503092
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368