Download or read book How the Web Works - an Introduction written by John Ostrowick and published by John Ostrowick. This book was released on 2009-05-11 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book explains what the Web is and how to write web pages. It also covers topics like what the Internet is, how it works, what webservers are and how to administer them, in some detail. There are chapters on writing HTML (webpages), Perl CGIs, CSS, PHP, webpage forms, and some basic JavaScripts. This book does not cover Flash, SQL, or ASP. The information provided is, however, sufficient for you to build an attractive and functional website for deployment on a Mac OS X, Linux or UNIX server."--Page 4 of cover.