Add Meta Tags and Publish a Site in Software

Generation Data Matrix in Software Add Meta Tags and Publish a Site

Select a site you have created in this course, but have not yet published Add meta tags to the source code and publish the site Find at least two sites on the Web covering the same topic as your site View the source code for these sites Identify any meta tags used by these sites Based on your research of other sites, as well as your own ideas, create a list of meta tags for your site Use a table like the one shown here to organize your meta tags Open the site you want to publish in Dreamweaver Add your meta tags to your site Publish your site using the instructions your teacher supplies Be sure to ask for your teacher s permission before publishing the site! View the site in a browser View the site s source code to check the meta tags you created DESCRIPTION KEYWORDS

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The Tools for Home and Business Company wants to offer its products online Use Dreamweaver to create the Tools for Home and Business Web site Use placeholder text for graphics Use a diagram like the one shown here to organize the site s files Then use that information to create the directory structure in Dreamweaver Select a consistent naming structure and use lowercase for all file and folder names If you were to choose a Web host that required case sensitive file names, how would using all lowercase make a difference The home page should contain a company overview and a table of contents with links to all the site s pages The Tools for Home page should include information and photos about small power tools, gardening tools, plumbing tools, and first aid kits The Tools for Business page should include information and photos about large tools such as table saws, electric sanders, and routers Add an order form that allows customers to place an order and e-mail it to the business

With your teacher s permission, upload the Tools for Home and Business Company site to a server Run reports to test the site before you publish it Check for code validation and broken links Also run a Target Browser Check using different browsers Add meta tags to your site With your teacher s permission, publish the site and test the site in two browsers to make sure that the site structure has transferred properly If possible, test the site on different hardware configurations

Section 151 Identify Webmastering tasks Identify Web server maintenance techniques Describe the importance of backups Section 152 Identify guidelines for updating a site Explain the purpose of archiving a Web site Edit and update a Web page Section 153 Identify Web site access controls Create a login screen

Most people would welcome the opportunity to live in a beautiful home Even the grandest house, however, loses its appeal if the roof leaks or the walls are falling down Most objects require maintenance to keep them attractive and useful Web sites are no exception You must repair and update your sites on a regular basis if you want your visitors to return Think about the Web sites you have created What items on these sites might need maintenance What would happen if you failed to maintain these items What impact could this have on people who visit your site How does maintenance make a Web site more useful or attractive to visitors

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Apply It! 151 Choose a Data Backup Utility 427 152 Plan Updates to a Site 432 153 Analyze Security 436 You Try It Activities 15A Research Webmaster Jobs 427 15B Download and Upload Files from a Remote Server 430 15C Create a Login Screen 434 Assessment Making Connections Standards at Work Teamwork Skills Challenge Yourself You Try It Skills Studio Update a Web Site 442 Create a Job Description 442 Web Design Projects Document a Procedure Plan and Develop a Web Site Develop a Commercial Web Site Create an Online Portfolio 443 443 444 445