Preface
List of acronyms
1. Where to build - The World Wide Web
2. What to build - Object oriented applications
3. How to get things from here to there - HTTP
4. What to get from here to there - HTML
5. Forms, maps, CGI, and extensions
6. From 2-D to 3-D - VRML
7. The web as delivery platform - VisualWave, WebObects, and NetDynamics
8. Client Scripts - JavaScript
9. A programming language for the web: Java - The language environment
10. Running on the client: Java applets
11. Does it really work? An example
12. Putting it all together: CORBA-to-Java, JavaBEans, JDBC, ActiveX, and LiveConnect
13. Security and the web
Appendix A. VisualWave overview
Appendix B. NetDynamics tutorial
Appendix C. OrbixWeb programming
References
Index