Difference between revisions of "Making your own web page"

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=== Web Space ===
 
  
WSO accounts include personal web space accessible at http://wso.williams.edu/~username/ where "username" is your WSO account user name.
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First, you'll need a [[WSO account]].
  
=== Posting Web Pages ===
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Once you have that, you'll need to write a page in [[HTML]] and then [[transferring files to WSO|copy]] it to the "www" folder of your [[home directory]]. For example, the page page.html in the www directory is accessible at http://wso.williams.edu/~username/page.html.
 
 
To post pages in your webspace, place them inside the www directory in your home folder. For example, the page page.html in the www directory is accessible at http://wso.williams.edu/~username/page.html. For instructions on uploading files to your WSO account, see [[How to transfer files to WSO]].
 
 
 
=== Writing Web Pages ===
 
 
 
For information and tips on writing HTML or CSS, check out the resources below:
 
 
 
*[http://http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Guide/ Introduction to HTML] - intro to HTML from the World Wide Web Consortium
 
*[http://www.blooberry.com/indexdot/html/index.html The Blooberry Guide] - XHTML guide
 
*[http://home.tampabay.rr.com/bmerkey/cheatsheet.htm CSS Cheatsheet] - info on Cascading Stylesheets.
 
 
 
There are several other guides available for learning anything from basic to advanced HTML.
 

Revision as of 02:10, May 5, 2006


First, you'll need a WSO account.

Once you have that, you'll need to write a page in HTML and then copy it to the "www" folder of your home directory. For example, the page page.html in the www directory is accessible at http://wso.williams.edu/~username/page.html.