Contents	7
	Acknowledgments	11
	Introduction	13
	Chapter 1 From ENIAC to the World Wide Web to	19
	COMPUTING ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB	19
	ENIAC AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN COMPUTER	20
	EDVAC: VON NEUMANN ARCHITECTURE	25
	VON NEUMANN ARCHITECTURE: AN OVERVIEW	27
	DISK DRIVES	29
	THE RISE AND FALL OF MAINFRAME COMPUTERS	32
	THE HISTORY OF HTML: 1969 AND ALL THAT	34
	THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTERNET	42
	SELF-WILLED MACHINES: THE FUTURE OF THE COMPUTER	48
	Chapter 2 Binary Numbers, ASCII Code, and the Turing Machine	57
	BINARY NUMBERS	57
	RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY	69
	THE QUICK BROWN FOX	73
	THE TURING MACHINE	86
	Chapter 3 The CPU as a Turing Machine	101
	A VIRTUAL MACHINE	101
	SWAPPING VALUES IN MEMORY	109
	PROGRAM COMPILATION	115
	PROGRAM LOADING AND EXECUTION	120
	HOW COMPUTERS COUNT	127
	BRANCHING AND LOOPING	130
	CALCULATING TABLES OF NUMBERS: HOMAGE TO CHARLES BABBAGE	134
	VARIETIES OF CPUs	139
	Chapter 4 The World According to Programmers	141
	STRUCTURED, OBJ ECT-ORI ENTED PROGRAMMING	141
	PROGRAMMING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE	146
	ALGORITHMS + DATA STRUCTURES + INTERFACES = PROGRAMS	157
	DESIGNING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE	159
	DOWNLOADING JAVA PROGRAMS AND THE JRE	161
	THE WORD FREQUENCY PROGRAM	163
	KEY WORD IN CONTEXT FILE SEARCH	174
	KEY WORD IN CONTEXT DIRECTORY SEARCH	178
	Chapter 5 Connections to the World Wide Web	183
	NETWORKS: WHY AND HOW	183
	INTERNET SOFTWARE	188
	CLIENT/SERVER PRO GRAMMING	190
	THE INSCAPE OF NETSCAPE	196
	SEARCHING THE WEB	200
	SAVING INFORMATION FROM THE WEB	214
	Chapter 6 HTML Programming and Web Publishing	229
	FROM PRINT TO HYPERTEXT	229
	FONTS, TEXT ALIGNMENT, AND SPECIAL CHARACTERS	242
	MULTIMEDIA: COLORS, IMAGES, SOUND, AND VIDEO	245
	CAPTURING WEB IMAGES FROM THE COMPUTER SCREEN	248
	COMPRESSING IMAGES	251
	POSITIONING AND SIZING IMAGES ON WEB PACES	254
	WEB VIDEO AND SOUND APPLICATIONS	258
	PUBLISHING ON THE WEB: FTP AND A TOUCH OF UNlX	262
	Glossary	277
	Appendix A Turing Machine Trace Files	291
	TURING MACHINE PROGRAM 1 OUTPUT	291
	TURING MACHINE PROGRAM 2 OUTPUT	294
	TURING MACHINE PROGRAM 3 OUTPUT	298
	Appendix B Assembler Program Execution Trace Files	305
	PROGRAM SWAP TRACE FILE	305
	PROGRAM COUNT TRACE FILE	309
	PROGRAM LOOP TRACE FILE	313
	Appendix C Downloading JAVA Programs for Windows	327
	SOFTWARE ACCESS AND INSTALLATION	327
	DOWNLOADING THE SELF-EXTRACTING ARCHIVE	328
	DOWNLOADING AND INSTALLING JAVA RUNTIME ENVIRONMENT ( JRE)	333
	RUNNING JAVA APPLICATIONS USING THE JAVA RUNTIME ENVIRONMENT	336
	Notes	339
	Index	347
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