Microsoft FrontPage 97 Advanced

Course Code NGE71102

Contents

1. Contents
2. Description
3. Audience
4. Prerequisites
5. Objectives
6. Topics Include
7. Duration
8. Minimum Requirements
9. Media

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Description

This course is the second of a two part series which will cover the skills necessary for the Expert User certification exam for Microsoft FrontPage 97. The unique Skill Builder instruction uses simulation, questioning, practice, quizzes and multiple study paths to create a learning environment that enhances your enjoyment and comprehension. Preassessment testing in the beginning of each unit will allow you to have a personalized study path based on the knowledge and skills demonstrated. Mastery tests at the end of each unit allow you to verify your understanding of key skills and guide you back to any content that warrants further study.

Audience

This course is intended for anyone interested in learning advanced features of Microsoft FrontPage 97. Participants should have taken the first course in this series.

Prerequisites

(Currently no course prerequisite information)

Objective

• Identify the basic concepts of forms, WebBots, frames and dynamic content.
• Identify the issues involved in managing Web sites and Web servers.
• Use forms, independent WebBots and runtime WebBots.
• Create and revise a framed page using the Frames Wizard.
• Import content with different formats into Web pages.

Topics Include

Unit 1: Introduction to FrontPage 97 Advanced Features

• Identify the features of forms and WebBots.
• Identify the uses of frames.
• Identify dynamic content types that FrontPage 97 supports.
• Identify Web site management issues.
• Identify Web server management issues.

Unit 2: Forms and WebBots

• Identify the features of Independent WebBots.
• Use the Include WebBot to include the content of a page into another one.
• Apply the substitution WebBot to a page.
• Identify the uses of scheduled WebBots.
• Identify the results of applying the Table of Contents WebBot.
• Match form fields, forms and handlers with their definition.
• Apply a text box to a form.
• Identify the features of option form fields.
• Sequence the process of data transmission when a Submit button functions in a form.
• Identify how form WebBots serve as the form handlers in a data transmission process.
• Assign the Save Results WebBot to a form.
• Identify the features of discussion group components.
• Sort the steps of running a registration form on a Web site.
• Insert the Confirmation Field WebBot into a Web page.
• Apply the Search WebBot to a Web page.

Unit 3: Using Frames

• Identify the attributes of Frames.
• Identify the two ways to launch the Frames Wizard.
• Identify the functions of the Frames Wizard custom grid interface panels.
• Create a new Web page using a Frame Template.
• Build frames using the Frames Wizard.
• Perform the steps to edit an existing frame set.
• Add a target frame to an image map.

Unit 4: Importing Dynamic Content

• Import a Microsoft Word document to a Web page.
• Sequence the steps to import word processing documents.
• Add a .MOV or .AVI file to an existing page.
• Add a .WAV file to an existing page.
• Add a background sound to a Web page.
• Sequence the steps to include a Java applet in a Web page.
• Identify the steps of placing an ActiveX control in a Web page.
• Add a JavaScript or VBScript function in a Web page.

Unit 5: Web Site Management

• Identify the tasks required to manage Web site content.
• Identify security concerns for Web site managers.
• Add a new user to the FrontPage Server database.
• Create a group of FrontPage 97 users.
• Restrict access to folders in the Web site to specific team members.
• Copy a Web site into FrontPage 97 from another location, using the Import Wizard.
• Verify hyperlinks within a Web site.
• Perform the steps to publish a FrontPage Web using the Web Publishing Wizard.
• Identify the tasks involved in updating a Web site.
• Update hyperlinks to take new Web architecture into account.
• Publish changes to an existing FrontPage Web.
• Sort the To Do list.
• Assign a task on the To Do list to an individual.
• Change the person to whom a task is assigned.

Unit 6: Web Server Management

• Start the Personal Web Server.
• Identify Personal Web Server administration functions.
• Identify administrative tasks associated with firewalls and proxies.
• Identify correctly formed Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.
• Identify a correctly formed domain name.
• Identify network administration issues pertaining to intranet administration.
• Identify conditions when FrontPage Server extensions must be installed on a server.
• Identify file permission settings for Web page authoring and use.
• Match MIME types to their multimedia content.

Duration

8

Minimum Requirements

The CDROM version of this course requires:

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
• At least a double speed CDROM drive.
• An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently, only the CDROM version supports audio).

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).

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