NETSKILLS: WORLD WIDE WEB WORKSHOP
Authoring and Publishing on the World Wide Web
23 - 24 April 1996
This workshop will take place from 1.00 p.m. 23rd April to 2.00 p.m.
24th April 1996 at Newcastle University.
The cost will be 70.00 pounds (82.25 pounds incl. VAT) to cover the
cost of workshop facilities, printed materials and catering.
It is a practical workshop for those who are users of the World Wide
Web and wish to start creating their own Web pages. It will also
provide tips and hints on the effective use of Web browsers such as
Netscape and Mosaic.
It is suitable for researchers and academics from any discipline,
university administrators, librarians, and computing service staff.
WORKSHOP CONTENT
The workshop will comprise presentations, demonstrations and hands-on
sessions with opportunities for discussion. Participants will receive
a workbook which will contain workshop exercises, presentation slides
and other printed materials. Topics covered will include:
a beginners guide to HTML
creation of World Wide Web pages
use of graphics on Web pages
production of active maps
use of HTML authoring packages
validation of HTML documents
conversion tools for existing documents
guidelines on producing quality Web pages
examples of high quality information services
tips and hints on using Web browsers including use of caching and
proxy servers
WORKSHOP REQUIREMENTS
Participants need no special technical skills; however participants
will find it helpful for the hands-on sessions if they have some
experience of using a PC and the Microsoft Windows environment.
FACILITIES
Newcastle University has been at the forefront of network development
in the UK for many years and was one of the first sites to be
connected to SuperJANET. The machines used for this workshop will be
high specification networked PCs running Windows versions of World
Wide Web browsers such as Netscape and Mosaic.
REGISTRATION
If you wish to attend please print out and complete the booking form,
enclosing a cheque for the appropriate amount made payable to: "The
University of Newcastle", and send it to:
Netskills: World Wide Web Workshop
University Computing Service
University of Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
Unfortunately no email bookings can be taken, as payments must be
made by cheque.
Printed versions of the booking form can be obtained from the
Netskills Office.
The practical nature of this workshop means that places are limited so
bookings will be taken on a first come first served basis.
Cancellations received before 10th April will incur a 20% cancellation
fee, after this date cancellations will incur an 80% fee.
If it is likely that there will be a significant delay before your
institution processes the required cheque, please contact Netskills
beforehand to notify us of your intention to attend.
ACCOMMODATION
For those requiring overnight accommodation and breakfast Netskills
can make a booking at a local hotel for 35.00 pounds (incl. VAT)
If you require further information, please contact us:
Email: [log in to unmask]
Telephone: 0191 222 5000
Fax: 0191 222 5001
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WORKSHOP BOOKING FORM
NETSKILLS: World Wide Web Workshop
23rd - 24th April1996
Name:
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Organisation:
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Special dietary needs (if any, including vegetarian)
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I would like to reserve a place on the Netskills Workshop:
An Introduction to the Internet on 23rd - 24th April 1996.
I enclose a cheque for 82.25 pounds (incl. VAT) without
accommodation.
I enclose a cheque for 117.25 pounds (incl. VAT) with accommodation
I require an invoice for 82.25 pounds (incl. VAT)
I require an invoice for 117.25 pounds (incl. VAT)
(Delete as appropriate)
Signature:
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(Note: Confirmation and joining instructions will be sent by post to
all those attending).
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