Advance Web Publishing

Introduction

Sara Khalid Suliman

outline
• Definition of web publishing
• Uniform Resource Locator.
• Website management issues.
• Steps of web publishing.
• Saving HTML Files from the web.
Web publishing :
• What is the web publishing?
• web publishing or “online publishing” is the
process of publishing content or information on
the internet.
Cont…
• Posting updates on social media sites like
Twitter, Facebook, etc. is usually not considered
web publishing.
• Instead, web publishing usually refers to
uploading original content to unique websites.
Cont…
• It include creating and uploading websites,
updating website, and posting blogs online.

• The publishing content may include text, images,

videos, and other type of media.
Cont…
• A website is collection of HTML pages with the
home page “typically named INDEX.HTML” on
at list on web server, accessible via a network
such as the Internet or a private local area
network through an Internet address known as
uniform resource locator (URL).

• The URL identifies a specific machine and a

specific directory and file on the machine.
URL
• Example:

https://www.reed.edu/gronkep/index.html
Movement of Files
Between the Desktop
and the Web Server
 How does the web
work
My computer server other people’s computers
Cont…
• In order to publish content on the web, we need
three things:
1. web development software.
2. An internet connection.
3. Web server.
 Web Development
•
Software
To write and validate HTML code.

• A software program or application used to create

Web page.

• The software my be a professional web design

program like Dreamweaver or a simple web-based
interface like Wordpress.
Internet connection
• The internet connection servers as the medium
for uploading the content to the web server.
Web server
• To uploading and save websites.
Cont…
• Since web publishing doesn’t require physical
materials such as paper, it costs almost no thing to
publish content on the web.

• Additionally , the audience is limitless since

content posted on the web can be viewed by
anyone in the world with an internet connection.
Web browser
• A software application for retrieving and
presenting information resources on the world
wide web.
Website management
issues
• Four aspects:

1. Social conventions.
2. Design issues.
3. Content/structure.
4. technical.
Steps of web
publishing
• Five main steeps web publishing:

1. Plan a website.
2. Analyze and design a website.
3. Create a website.
4. Deploy a website.
5. Maintain a website.
Saving HTML Files from the web
• File Save as Format : Source.

OR

• File Save as Save as type : HTML File.

Cont…
Saving Images from
the web
• Right click on the image in Web page.
• Click “Save Image As…” and save the file.
Word processing vs.
web
• On Web line breaks come in different size.

• No tabs.

• Extra spaces between words need coding.

Cont …
• Same Web page appears differently depending.
upon monitor, Web browser, operating system.

• Limited number of “safe” fonts & colors.