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Why Make a Web Page?
Publish content – stories, poems, wisdom, pictures, music, and movies
Provide clearinghouse for information – family info, hot links, files
Improve your Internet computer skills – programming, FTP uploading
Learn more about the Web – how it works, browsers, server side details
How Do I Make My Web Page?
Install page layout software (e.g., MS Front Page/Front Page Express)
Start new page
Add page color
Add text
Add pictures
Add hyperlinks
Save page as filename.html
Inspect page in browser – visual appeal, active hyperlinks, content delivery
Tweak page layout and content, as necessary
How Do I Put My Web Page on My Web Site?
Install FTP software (e.g., WS_FTP)
Read the HAL-PC Support Page
Connect to Web host (e.g., Hal-PC)
Upload .html and image files to your public directory
How Do People Find My Web Site?
Email your Web page address to friends and family
Register with Search engines (e.g., Yahoo)
Add meta tags to your Web page
Where Can I Get Help To Do All This?
Read a tutorial
Read a book
Read the HAL-PC Support Page
Talk to a Hal-PC member or friend (e.g., Hal-PC SIG)
Read the Help file for the page layout software
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