Lesson 1:Navigating the World Wide Web

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, and here you are at the beginning of a journey that will show you how to write, design, and publish pages on the World Wide Web.

In this Lesson

Before beginning the actual journey, you should start simple, with the basics. You’ll learn the following:

Image How the World Wide Web really works

Image What web browsers do, and a couple of popular ones from which to choose

What a web server is, and why you need one

Some information about uniform resource locators ...

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