Download or read book The Web Navigator written by Paul Gilster and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997-03-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's an Internet jungle out there. Now more than ever, you need Paul Gilster, world-renowned Internet expert and author of the bestselling The New Internet Navigator, to give you the background, software know-how, and techniques you'll need to confidently and skillfully navigate the Web. You'll learn how to customize the immense power of the Web to meet your own specific needs and goals. Gilster shows you: How to log on and navigate like an expert How to customize browsers Where to find audio and video plug-ins, add-ons, and helper programs How to most effectively use breakthrough Web technologies. In The Web Navigator, Gilster keeps you right on top of all of the recent changes in the Web, tells you what's out there right now and what's coming in the future. You'll get samples of various Internet sites and candid discussions of providers. You'll receive proven strategies for finding and managing information. You'll find up-to-the-minute instructions on: Accessing and searching with Netscape Navigator Publishing and self-publishing on the Web Electronic commerce and security. Paul Gilster also shares his special insight into what emerging new media technologies such as Java, ActiveX, Shockwave, VRML, RealAudio, and many more can mean to you. Visit our Web site at http://www.wiley.com/compbooks/ Praise for Paul Gilster and The New Internet Navigator... "Paul Gilster gives the tree of knowledge a good shake....Anyone who wants a tutorial that will also serve as an ongoing reference won't do better than The New Internet Navigator." — Major Keary rec.arts.books.reviews. "The nontechnical nature of The New Internet Navigator has something to offer to all levels of readers....This may be the only Internet guide you'll ever need." — infoZine "The 'best of the best'! Very highly recommended." —Online Newsletter "Gilster's tome could appropriately be called, 'The Internet Encyclopedia.' This book is highly recommended for those who are interested in the meat and bones of the Internet." —Boardwatch Magazine. "[A] comprehensive guide to navigating the Net..." —Computerworld

Download or read book The New Internet Navigator written by Paul Gilster and published by . This book was released on 1995-09-20 with total page 850 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The completely new and updated third edition of this popular reference book integrates coverage of the Web and SLIP/PPP with traditional UNIX platforms and includes even more local service providers that offer low cost access to individuals. "It's easy to read and perfect for people whose feet are wet on the Net and who want to dive in".--Internet World.

Download or read book The Internet Navigator written by Paul Gilster and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1994 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough revision of its highly successful predecessor. All addresses and instructions in the first edition have been carefully checked and updated. All significant new services affecting the dial-up user are described. Includes detailed coverage regarding the expansion of Internet access by large commercial online services as well as the ``no frills'' approach of using ``mail only'' access to the net. Features an extensive list of local service providers—small companies offering low-cost access to individuals.

Download or read book High Performance Browser Networking written by Ilya Grigorik and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2013-09-11 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How prepared are you to build fast and efficient web applications? This eloquent book provides what every web developer should know about the network, from fundamental limitations that affect performance to major innovations for building even more powerful browser applications—including HTTP 2.0 and XHR improvements, Server-Sent Events (SSE), WebSocket, and WebRTC. Author Ilya Grigorik, a web performance engineer at Google, demonstrates performance optimization best practices for TCP, UDP, and TLS protocols, and explains unique wireless and mobile network optimization requirements. You’ll then dive into performance characteristics of technologies such as HTTP 2.0, client-side network scripting with XHR, real-time streaming with SSE and WebSocket, and P2P communication with WebRTC. Deliver superlative TCP, UDP, and TLS performance Speed up network performance over 3G/4G mobile networks Develop fast and energy-efficient mobile applications Address bottlenecks in HTTP 1.x and other browser protocols Plan for and deliver the best HTTP 2.0 performance Enable efficient real-time streaming in the browser Create efficient peer-to-peer videoconferencing and low-latency applications with real-time WebRTC transports

Download or read book How the Web was Born written by James Gillies and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2000 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two Web insiders who were employees of CERN in Geneva, where the Web was developed, tell how the idea for the World Wide Web came about, how it was developed, and how it was eventually handed over at no charge for the rest of the world to use. 20 illustrations.

Download or read book Designing Web Navigation written by James Kalbach and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2007-08-28 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoroughly rewritten for today's web environment, this bestselling book offers a fresh look at a fundamental topic of web site development: navigation design. Amid all the changes to the Web in the past decade, and all the hype about Web 2.0 and various "rich" interactive technologies, the basic problems of creating a good web navigation system remain. Designing Web Navigation demonstrates that good navigation is not about technology-it's about the ways people find information, and how you guide them. Ideal for beginning to intermediate web designers, managers, other non-designers, and web development pros looking for another perspective, Designing Web Navigation offers basic design principles, development techniques and practical advice, with real-world examples and essential concepts seamlessly folded in. How does your web site serve your business objectives? How does it meet a user's needs? You'll learn that navigation design touches most other aspects of web site development. This book: Provides the foundations of web navigation and offers a framework for navigation design Paints a broad picture of web navigation and basic human information behavior Demonstrates how navigation reflects brand and affects site credibility Helps you understand the problem you're trying to solve before you set out to design Thoroughly reviews the mechanisms and different types of navigation Explores "information scent" and "information shape" Explains "persuasive" architecture and other design concepts Covers special contexts, such as navigation design for web applications Includes an entire chapter on tagging While Designing Web Navigation focuses on creating navigation systems for large, information-rich sites serving a business purpose, the principles and techniques in the book also apply to small sites. Well researched and cited, this book serves as an excellent reference on the topic, as well as a superb teaching guide. Each chapter ends with suggested reading and a set of questions that offer exercises for experiencing the concepts in action.

Download or read book NetscapeTM for Macintosh written by Richard Raucci and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Netscape has captured the lion's share of the Web browser market. Its advanced features make it the premier Internet navigation tool you can use. The Macintosh is ideally suited to take advantage of the features of Web browser like Netscape since most Macs are already set up to run the basic capabilities that you will need including graphics and sound. This book will show you how to set up and configure Netscape, as well as a variety of other Web Browsers for the Macintosh, including NCSA MacMosaic, PLUSMosaic, MacWeb, and NetShark. As well as providing an up-to-date snapshot of some of the best web sites around, the author also includes an introduction to Netscape 2.0 for the Macintosh and illustrates some of its powerful new features.

Download or read book Surfing the Internet with Netscape Navigator 2 written by Daniel A. Tauber and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Netscape is a Web browser that is 10 times faster than others on the market--and now the Windows 95 version offers even more advanced features. This second edition of the popular guide shows how to get connected using Windows 95, Netcruiser, CompuServe, and more. It also explains how to create and publicize your own Web pages, search for great Web sites, and more.

Download or read book Official Netscape Navigator 2 0 Book written by Phil James and published by Ventana Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documenting and explainging the power of Netscape Navigator, this book is the "complete Web solution" for those new to and experienced on the Internet. No longer do users need the technical expertise to harness a palette of interdependent clinet programs. Netscape Navigator provides a single, easy-to-use, all-in-one Internet tool. The book also includes a thorough, descriptive listing of hundreds of fascinating Internet sites for research, business, education, and entertainment. (Communications/Networking)

Download or read book Microsoft Edge A Beginner s Guide to the Windows 10 Browser written by Steve Markelo and published by Conceptual Kings. This book was released on 2015-07-29 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microsoft edge is the new web browser designed and unveiled by Microsoft in January of 2015 and first released to the public in March of the same year. Developed under the codename ‘Project Spartan’, Microsoft Edge is expected to replace the current Internet Explorer and serve as the default web browser for smart devices, such as PCs, tablets and phones that sport the new Windows 10. Users of the current internet explorer have been reassured, that due to the need to maintain compatibility with older model devices, that browser will be stay in production. Despite its relatively new status on the market, the reviews on its performance and on user expectations are widespread. Reviews include improved performance of JavaScript as well as improved speed when compared to current browsers on the market. Other positive reviews on the product include the ability to write on pages, locate items on the web with improved speed and to enjoy a site with minimized advertisements.

Download or read book Finding It On the Internet written by Paul Gilster and published by . This book was released on 1996-01-31 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sheer volume of information available on the Internet is both incredible and intimidating. The author shows how to find what you want in the vastness of cyberspace. Now extensively revised to reflect the dramatic growth of the Internet, this edition explores the new generation of graphically-based search tools designed for the World Wide Web and the Internet. It also features updated coverage of traditional UNIX search tools. You'll not only find out how each tool works but learn research strategies to make each search as valuable as possible.

Download or read book The Internet For Dummies written by John R. Levine and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-08 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now updated to cover the latest browsers, including Internet Explorer 7 and the newest version of Firefox Packed with new information on the latest Internet trends, including talking over the Internet using Skype, having fun on MySpace, building a simple Web page, sharing photos on Flickr, and posting and viewing videos on YouTube Includes coverage of browsers, search engines, music and video sites, shopping, financial services, file downloads, e-mail, instant messaging, viruses, spam, and creating a personal Web site or blog

Download or read book New Perspectives on the Internet Using Netscape Navigator Software written by Sandra E. Poindexter and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the last of a set of three texts introducing students to the world of the Internet, using Netscape in four tutorials. It leads students through the immediately useful skills they will need to successfully connect to and navigate within the Internet

Download or read book An Introduction to Search Engines and Web Navigation written by Mark Levene and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-14 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a second edition, updated and expanded to explain the technologies that help us find information on the web. Search engines and web navigation tools have become ubiquitous in our day to day use of the web as an information source, a tool for commercial transactions and a social computing tool. Moreover, through the mobile web we have access to the web's services when we are on the move. This book demystifies the tools that we use when interacting with the web, and gives the reader a detailed overview of where we are and where we are going in terms of search engine and web navigation technologies.

Download or read book New Perspectives on the Internet Using Netscape Navigator Software written by Sharon Caswell and published by . This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Internet For Dummies written by John R. Levine and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-11-02 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest update to a perennial bestseller gets you up and running on the Internet! Now in its lucky thirteenth edition, this peerless book has outsold and outlasted all the competition. Veteran authors John Levine and Margaret Young return with an updated road map to both the online tools and resources that have defined the Internet for years, as well as all the new things that keep Internet users interested. You'll not only find a lot of the basics presented in a straightforward and friendly style, you'll also get the latest on social networking, security, and much more. The authors begin with an overview of all things Internet-related and branch into vital topics such as keeping personal information secure and protecting your kids online. You'll gain valuable insight to web browsers, search options, online shopping, and personal finance tools. Before you know it, you'll know how to use Internet tools to find, stream, download, or share music, video, and photos. Helpful advice on staying in touch walks you through setting up and using online e-mail, chat, and social networking sites. Introduces you to what's online, how to deal with annoyances like spam and spyware, and how to control what your kids see and do online Walks you through picking a provider, getting hooked up to the Internet, and sharing a connection in your home or with other devices Gives you a guided a tour through popular web browsers, getting good search results; finding music and video; shopping; banking; and sharing files Also covers e-mail, connecting with friends, online chats, and more Helps you find the hot social networking sites and see how to handle photo and video sharing Get going and get online with this easy-to-understand, helpful guide!

Download or read book The Mosaic Navigator written by Paul Gilster and published by . This book was released on 1995-02-20 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes index.