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feedback from WWW6. everyone everything connected. feedback from WWW6. "attune" with some slides. general personal impressions MS Internet Explorer V4.0 (DOM, CSS) CSS demo using SoftQuad Information Manager (free add-on for HoTMetaL Pro V3.0) eXtensible Markup Language (XML)
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feedback from WWW6 everyone everything connected reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 • "attune" with some slides • general personal impressions • MS Internet Explorer V4.0 (DOM, CSS) • CSS demo using SoftQuad Information Manager (free add-on for HoTMetaL Pro V3.0) • eXtensible Markup Language (XML) • everyone - everything - connected ??? reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 lights out ! projector on ! reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 general personal impressions: • 2000 attendees, more than 3400 expected (approx. 1500 in paris) • organisation ok, but paris was even better • ICE was nice, but generated bad HTML • trip report available via my homepage reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 MS Internet Explorer V4.0: (part 1) • available freely on the Internet as a "developer's release"http://www.microsoft.com/ie/ie40/ • 3 versions • standard: browser plus few add-ons (11 MB) • enhanced: browser plus more add-ons (15 MB) • full: browser plus many add-ons (20 MB) • shell integration: desktop becomes an HTML- document reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 desktop demo reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 MS Internet Explorer V4.0: (part 2) • supports "active documents" through Document Object Model (DOM) • DOM is a proposed standard by Microsoft to the W3C • defines an API for actions on objects, such as "MouseOver" • allows to move objects on WebPages • adds a third dimension (layers) reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 active document demo reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 MS Internet Explorer V4.0: (part 3) • supports Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) V1.0 which: • describe document layout • provide a means for separation between content and presentation • are plain text but not straight forward reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 Cascading Style Sheets: (part 1) example: H1 { color: red; background: lime } H2 { color: purple; background: yellow } P { margin-left: 50px } reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 Cascading Style Sheets: (part 2) • SoftQuad Information Manager includes a CSS-Editor • IM is freely available over the Internet for registered HoTMetaL Pro V3.0 users • it is mainly a document management tool • allows to check for broken links reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 SoftQuad Information Manager demo reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 XML: (part1) • eXtensible Markup Language • an alternative to HTML, not a replacement • a standard with NO exceptions • author can define her own tags reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 XML: (part2) • many options for links: • when will a link be followed: AUTO or USER • what will happen: EMBED, REPLACE or NEW • multiple destinations reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 everyone - everything - connected • access for everyone - even for people with disabilities • most WebPages are designed for people with good eyesight (lots of images, even for text) • such pages are unusable for non-graphic browsers (Lynx, speech) reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 demohttp://www.juliusbaer.com/ reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 everyone - everything - connected • design WebPages with non-graphic browsers in your mind • we will come up with recommondations • send me your opinions, ideas, concerns ambuehler@sd.id.ethz.ch reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 questions ? reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ
feedback from WWW6 ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Roberto Mazzoni reto ambühler, ID, ETHZ