Creating  a Web Site

HTML Editors

You need an HTML editor to create web pages.

AOLPress (aka: NaviPress/GNNPress)

• very user friendly, creating pages in minutes
• it will automatically correct your HTML code
• you can chose HTML 3.2 or Netscape as your conformance level
• It can be downloaded at http://www.aolpress.com/download.html ^8th

FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

FTP software is needed on your computer to upload pages to your site.

FTP software for Windows 3.1:

• 16-bit FTP Software - at Stroud's CWSApp
• CuteFTP - Shareware, excellent software, worth the shareware price (exe file)

FTP software for Windows 95/NT:

• List of FTP client software - CuteFTP is recommended ($30) ^8th
• SlaughterHouse's List of FTP software

FTP software for the Mac:

• Fetch

HTML Tutorials and Guides

HTML 3.2 - explanation of the HTML 3.2 tags and usage
HTML Writers Guild: List of HTML Resources
HTML Reference Guide - explains the usage of most of the HTML tags
WWW and HTML Developer's JumpStation - lot of links to relevant sites

HTML validation services to check your HTML for various errors

WebTechs HTML Validation
A Kinder, Gentler Validator - provides explanations for the HTML errors it finds
Other HTML Validation Sites

Here are some sites with internet software for all platforms:

• Tucows - The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software
• Stroud's Consummate Winsock Applications
• Macintosh Internet Software Site
• FTP site with Windows NT and Windows Software - tough to get in but has mirror sites
• Monster FTP Sites List - a very comprehensive listing of FTP sites (NCSA)
• FTP Site for OS/2 and Windows 95 Software - at New Mexico State University

Other Helpful Sites

Learn About the Internet- Library of Congress
Internet Guides - Brandon University
Best of the Internet Tutorials - Bowling Green State University
Intranet White Papers - Netscape
The Intranet Journal - Links Page