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Tables of Contents for World Wide Web
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
1
2
1 History of the Web
3
24
1.1 History of Hypertext
4
5
1.2 History of the Net
9
8
1.3 History of the Web
17
4
1.4 History of Java
21
4
1.5 References
25
2
2 Demographics and Demographic Tools
27
16
2.1 Introduction
28
1
2.2 Collecting Web Demographics
29
4
2.3 Web User Demographics
33
4
2.4 Educational Institutions and Resources on the Web
37
1
2.5 Commerce on the Web
38
2
2.6 Concluding Remarks
40
1
2.7 References
41
2
3 Web Access for the Masses
43
22
3.1 Introduction
44
1
3.2 Internet Appliances
45
10
3.3 Broadband Public Networks
55
6
3.4 Conclusion
61
1
3.5 References
62
3
4 HTML Origins, Owners, Good Practices
65
18
4.1 Introduction
66
2
4.2 Origins
68
3
4.3 Owners--The Factions that Vie for Control of HTML
71
3
4.4 Good Practices
74
5
4.5 How to Get Involved in Adding to HTML Specifications
79
2
4.6 Conclusion
81
1
4.7 References
82
1
5 Graphical Design
83
16
5.1 Introduction
84
1
5.2 Hypermedia
85
3
5.3 Printed Media
88
5
5.4 Multimedia
93
2
5.5 Conclusions
95
1
5.6 References
96
3
6 Web Applications
99
14
6.1 Introduction
100
1
6.2 Why Web Applications?
101
3
6.3 Application Development Paradigms
104
2
6.4 Development Tools
106
2
6.5 A Look into the Future
108
2
6.6 Conclusion
110
1
6.7 References
111
2
7 Common Gateway Interface
113
26
7.1 Introduction
114
1
7.2 Creating CGI Applications
115
5
7.3 Issues
120
5
7.4 Examples
125
1
7.5 References
136
3
8 Java
139
30
8.1 Background
140
2
8.2 The Java Programming Language
142
12
8.3 The Java Platform
154
6
8.4 JavaOS
160
3
8.5 Java Development Tools
163
2
8.6 Summary
165
1
8.7 References
166
3
9 World Wide Web and Object Technology
169
28
9.1 Introduction
170
6
9.2 Paradigms for Distributed Computing and Mobile Code
176
6
9.3 Compound Document Frameworks
182
8
9.4 Putting It All Together
190
4
9.5 Conclusion
194
1
9.6 References
194
3
10 Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA)
197
20
10.1 Introduction
198
1
10.2 CORBA Components
199
2
10.3 OMG Interface Definition Language
201
4
10.4 Object Request Broker
205
5
10.5 Dynamic Method Invocations
210
2
10.6 CORBA Interoperability
212
1
10.7 CORBAservices and CORBAfacilities
213
1
10.8 Summary
214
1
10.9 References
215
2
11 Java Security
217
26
11.1 Introduction
218
1
11.2 Security Issues
219
4
11.3 Security Threats
223
8
11.4 Java Security Features
231
4
11.5 Extending Java Security
235
5
11.6 Summary
240
1
11.7 References
241
2
12 Cryptography
243
16
12.1 Introduction
244
1
12.2 Cryptography
245
6
12.3 Secure Sockets Layer
251
2
12.4 Application--Buying a Book through the Web
253
3
12.6 References
256
3
13 Electronic Commerce
259
14
13.1 Introduction
260
1
13.2 Secure Payment Systems
261
5
13.3 Microcent Transactions
266
2
13.4 Other Commerce Issues
268
2
13.5 Conclusions
270
1
13.6 References
271
2
14 Searching for Documents on the Web
273
16
14.1 Introduction
274
1
14.2 Gatherer
275
3
14.3 Indexer
278
3
14.4 Search
281
2
14.5 Retrieval
283
1
14.6 How to Select a Search System
284
3
14.7 References
287
2
15 Real-time Audio and Video
289
12
15.1 Introduction
290
1
15.2 Digital Audio
291
3
15.3 Digital Video
294
3
15.4 Applications
297
1
15.5 References
298
3
16 Wireless Connectivity
301
16
16.1 Introduction
302
1
16.2 Operation
303
1
16.3 Wireless Application Design
304
2
16.4 Data over Cellular Links
306
2
16.5 Radio-Based Wireless Connectivity
308
1
16.6 IEEE 802.11 Protocol
309
3
16.7 Internet Mobile Host Protocol
312
2
16.8 References
314
3
17 Imaging with Photo CDs
317
12
17.1 Introduction
318
1
17.2 Digital Imaging and Photo CD
319
3
17.3 Photo CD on the Web
322
4
17.4 Summary
326
1
17.5 Acknowledgments
326
1
17.6 References
327
2
18 Intellectual Property on the Web
329
14
18.1 Introduction
330
1
18.2 Copyright Basics
331
2
18.3 The Copyright Evolution
333
2
18.4 The Working Group on Intellectual Property Rights
335
3
18.5 NII Copyright Protection Act of 1995
338
1
18.6 Concerns and Related Issues
339
1
18.7 References
340
3
19 Freedom of Speech
343
14
19.1 Introduction
344
1
19.2 Defining Freedom of Speech
344
1
19.3 The Internet: The Ultimate Medium for Free Speech
345
1
19.4 General Opinions about Free Speech on the Internet
346
1
19.5 Let There Be Laws!
347
1
19.6 Opinions on the Communications Decency Act
348
2
19.7 Internet Freedom of Speech and Censorship Attitudes Around the World
350
2
19.8 Achieving Restrictions on the Internet
352
1
19.9 Platform for Internet Content Selection
353
2
19.10 Vision of the Future
355
1
19.11 References
355
2
20 Collaboration
357
34
20.1 Introduction
359
1
20.2 Technologies for Collaboration
360
6
20.3 Classes of Collaboration
366
15
20.4 Social and Organizational Issues
381
4
20.5 The Future of Collaboration on the Web
385
1
20.6 References
386
5
21 Education
391
26
21.1 Introduction
392
2
21.2 Foundations
394
7
21.3 Typical Current Applications and Approaches
401
3
21.4 Realistic and Effective Applications
404
5
21.5 Critical Literacy: the Web's Great Potential
409
2
21.6 Conclusions
411
2
21.7 References
413
4
22 Web-Related Careers
417
14
22.1 Introduction
418
1
22.2 The Job Title Confusion
419
1
22.3 Popular Career Titles
420
7
22.4 Future Opportunities
427
1
22.5 Conclusion
428
1
22.6 References
429
2
23 HTTP: Present and Future
431
16
23.1 Introduction
432
2
23.2 HTTP/1.0
434
1
23.3 HTTP/1.1
435
4
23.4 HTTP-NG
439
2
23.5 S-HTTP
441
1
23.6 Protocol Extension Protocol (PEP)
442
2
23.7 Summary
444
1
23.8 References
444
3
24 Caching and New Ways to Improve Response Time
447
16
24.1 Introduction
448
1
24.2 Improving HTTP
449
4
24.3 Document Caching Strategies
453
5
24.4 Alternative Distribution
458
1
24.5 Conclusion
459
1
24.6 References
459
4
25 Ubiquitous Internet Computing
463
18
25.1 Introduction
464
1
25.2 What Is Ubiquitous Computing?
465
1
25.3 The Visionary: Mark Weiser
465
1
25.4 The Vision: Calm Technology
466
1
25.5 We Know Where You Are: the Active Badge
467
1
25.6 The World in the Palm of Your Hand: the PARC TAB
468
1
25.7 Augmented Reality and Telepresence
469
1
25.8 Internet Phone and Video
469
1
25.9 Smart Homes
469
1
25.10 Getting There
470
1
25.11 Conclusion
471
1
25.12 References
471
4
25.13 Glossary
475
6
Index
481