Recommended Reading

Basic Computer Programs

Building Websites

Database

Planning a Website

Using Dreamweaver

Using Windows

Web Programming

Web Marketing

Course Syllabi

Viruses, Scams and Fakes

1. Working with Files in Dreamweaver
2. How Dreamweaver Works with your Browser and Local Files
3. How to set up a web site in Dreamweaver
4. File Management and Backup Strategies
5. Template Headaches (Problems)
6. About Forms
7. How to Create an Image Rollover in Dreamweaver 8

1. How to find out who owns a Domain Name
2. What is a Web Host
3. An introduction to HTML
4. 13 Tips for Working with a Web Developer
5. Managing your Web Development Process
6. Tasks to Plan for in Building your WebSite
7. Web site models
8. Copyright
9. Can Visitors Use your Links?

1. How to Find Software to Add Functionality to your Website
2. What is JavaScript?
3. Using Javascript to Create an Alert Box on an Web Page
4. What is a String and what is the difference between a "hard-coded" string and a Variable?
5. Math and Variables with JavaScript
6. Gathering information from an HTML form with JavaScript
7. Removing the go.google.com virus
8. Regular Expressions
9. When to Use Double and Single Quotes

1. Types of software

1. Web File Basics: Viewing and Manipulating an HTML File
2. Web File Basics: Using a Text Editor to Work on HTML Files
3. Images: "Dimension" Or "Dementia" - What Effect Do Your Background Images Produce?
4. Images: Beginning with Photoshop for your Website
5. Images: Preparing Photos for your Website
6. Images: Where are the Images in the Code?
7. Page Structure: What is a "Framed" web site?
8. Page Structure: The Properties of HTML Tables
9. Page Structure: So, What is CSS, Anyway?
10. Page Structure: Properties of CSS Margins and Padding
11. Page Structure: Quotes about CSS
12. Links: Creating Website Links
13. Forms: What are Forms?

1. Don’t Expect Profits from a Neglected Website
2. Analysis: Adding Google Analytics to your Website
3. Analysis: Setting up Google Alerts to Track Online Mentions of your Business
4. Emailed Newsletters: Be a Source of Knowledge, not a Spammer
5. Emailed Newsletters: Choosing a Topic for a Newsletter Article
6. Emailed Newsletters: Preparing your Digital Newsletter
7. Twitter: Is that Really Someone you Want to Follow?

1. What is a Computer?
2. What is a Computer Mouse?
3. How to take a ScreenShot - how to make a graphic of exactly what's on your computer screen.
4. The Difference Between Save and Save As
5. Copying Files
6. Mistakes in Copying Files
7. Files, Folders and Programs

1. 10 Ways to Mess up your Database Design
2. Microsoft Access Tips

1. Scam: Are those "Tweeter" Ads for Real?
2. Scam: Chinese Domain Name Scam
3. Virus: Go.Google.com Browser Hijack
4. Virus: How to get a Trojan Horse
5. Virus: Your Website can Get a Trojan Horse Too
6. Protect yourself: Choosing Good Passwords
7. Taking advantage of non-profit sport events

1. Web Marketing and Design
2. Search Engine Positioning
3. Social Networking for Business
4. Web Development with Dreamweaver 1
   (this course is now taught by Brian Lombardi)
5. Web Development with Dreamweaver 2
6. Web Development with Cascading Style Sheets
7. Basic Web Programming 1
8. Basic Web Programming 2