Since the next hot button for business is Web commerce, companies of every size want to know how to sell a product or service through the Internet. This book is your comprehensive guide to both the technology and the business processes of conducting secure transactions on the Web. Get up to speed on the latest technologies, including digital cash, encryption protocols, and EDI. Find out how Web transactions should be managed both on the Web and within your own organization. Learn from the experience of companies that have already been there. Let the foremost developer of software tools for the Web, net.Genesis, put you on the inside track. June, 1996, 464 pages, paper. Price $30 plus shipping.
As more companies build their Web sites on Windows NT, popular database programs like FoxPro and SQL Server are becoming valuable applications for the Web. Web database authority Brian Jepson explains exactly how to add a database to enhance either an existing or new Web site. From Internet fundamentals like TCP/IP, Perl, and ODBC to practical advice on designing and developing a Web site so that visitors can easily access databases that reside at the site as well as those in other locations on your company's network. May, 1996, 352 pages, paper/disk. Price $40 plus shipping.
The sheer volume of information available on the Internet is both incredible and intimidating. Paul Gilster, the "Internet Navigator", shows how to find what you want in the vastness of cyberspace. Now extensively revised to reflect the dramatic growth of the Internet, this new 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 will not only find out how each tool works but learn research strategies to make each search as valuable as possible. January, 1996, 400 pages. Price $25 plus shipping.
Today's more commercial and graphical Internet creates a boon for all types of businesses. The Internet Business Book shows you what your business can do on the Net and how to do it. This bestseller has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the growth and change of the Net, including the emergence of the World Wide Web. It offers step by step advice for getting on the Internet and conducting all sorts of business..from doing market research and obtaining competitive information to announcing products and making sales. The extensive list of Internet business resources has also been updated and expanded. January, 1996, paper, 400 pages. Price $25 plus shipping.
This affordable, all-in-one kit offers you all the software you need to get your business connected to the Internet and create your own online storefronts quickly and easily. Plus two best selling books- The Internet Business Book and Marketing on the Internet-show you how to integrate online multimedia promotion into your overall marketing strategy. August, 1995, Books and CD ROM boxed set. Price $70 plus shipping. Note: Marketing on the Internet can be sold separately for $25 plus shipping.
The HTML Sourcebook has become the standard reference on HTML for the Web page developer community. Much more than a tutorial, this sourcebook contains a comprehensive description of HTML commands, techniques, and tools necessary to create professional quality Web page documents. In this substantially revised new edition you will find complete coverage of HTML 3.0, the Common Gateway Interface (CGI) Standard, experimental HTML features such as Netscape extensions, and Web document design. Step by step examples of Web page construction also show hwo to create effective documents that incorporate a full range of graphics, sound, and video effects. January, 1996, paper, 480 pages. Price $30 plus shipping.
As PC and Windows workstations become a vital platform for Internet servers, Visual Basic is only getting hotter as a means of creating Internet utilities and tools. This book shows you just what you need to add Internet Capabilities to Windows programs, produce Internet utilities and software components, or even develop an entire Internet Windows application. It starts with basic Internet technology-TCP/IP Windows Sockets and Visual Basic Network programming tools-and moves on to more sophisticated topics like using Visual Basic to create Internet database servers and write Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts. February, 1996, Paper with CD ROM. Price $40 plus shipping.
The technology in the hands of children today has traveled light years from the old Close-n-Play or See and Say. This book shows you how to create vibrant multimedia environments to enhance a child's educational and play experience. It offers a historical overview of children's software development, explores the latest technologies, and then developes and implements examples of effective multimedia environments. Includes 8 pages of color and a case study that takes you through the entire development of a multimedia environment. January, 1996, paper, 320 pages. Price $45 plus shipping.
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