Intranet Journal has developed a new FAQ section we call How Do I... that will help readers answer basic intranet questions. When combined with the Intranet Journal Discussion Forum, How Do I... will help readers find relevant, timely answers to their questions.
In' tra net
- n. 1) a computer network connecting an affiliated set of
clients using standard internet protocols, esp. TCP/IP and HTTP.
2) an IP-based network of nodes behind a firewall, or behind several
firewalls connected by secure, possibly virtual, networks.
Topics
Intranet Basics
Basic questions concerning interconnected computers
and networks within an organization.
Web Servers
A host computer that stores Web pages and responds to
requests for viewing. Web servers communicate with
Web browsers (by HTTP).
Browser Issues
A program that allows the user to access and read
information on the World Wide Web. Netscape®
Navigator and Microsoft Explorer® are the best known
browsers.
JavaScript FAQ
A proprietary scripting language released by Netscape,
JavaScript increases the aesthetics and friendliness of
websites by adding author-specificed user events to static
pages.
Objects and the Web
A file, web page, image, application, database or any item on a
computer system or, a proposed HTML tag.
Other Issues
General questions covering resources, books and releated
topics.
Intranet Exchange Q&A
Intranet Design Magazine®'s interactive discussion board is
the place to look for all those burning questions that
weren't covered in the FAQs.