Web Master Toolkit and Resources


We at Glide Communications are committed to providing you with the best support possible. We realize that knowing where you can get the right software or information can save hours of frustation, so we have compiled this comprehensive resource for you.

This Resource Page is broken into two parts:

The Software Resources contain recommended clients and other tools, while the Information Resources contains a cornucopia of Web Publishing information links.

Windows95 Telnet Clients:

CRT CRT is a 32-bit terminal emulator that supports both telnet and rlogin. Emulation includes VT100, VT102, VT220, and ANSI. Zmodem upload/download over telnet is supported. CRT 1.1.2 supports a simple mechanism for automating the login process. For more info, check out the CRT Home Page.
HyperTerminal Private Edition A more powerful version of the HyperTerminal program that comes in Windows 95. For more info, check out the HyperTerminal Home Page.
WinTelnet & FTP Pro WinTelnet & FTP Pro is a telnet and ftp program that brings the ease of use of Windows to the Internet! No longer will you need to memorize arcane UNIX commands to use your host computer---WinTelnet & FTP Pro hides the complexities of UNIX with an easy to use Windows front end interface. For more info, check the WinTelnet & FTP Pro Home Page.


Windows95 FTP Clients:

WS_FTP 32-bit A terrific, easy to use, and intuitive front end to Internet file transfer. For more info, check out the WS_FTP32 Home Page.
CuteFTP The niftiest FTP client around. CuteFTP is one of very few programs that allow novice users to utilise the capabilities of FTP without having to know all the details of the protocol itself. This link is very busy! For more info, check out the CuteFTP Home Page.


Windows95 Graphics Editors:

Paint Shop Pro Paint Shop Pro is one of the easiest and most powerful image viewing, editing and converting programs you may ever use. With support for over 30 image formats, and several drawing and painting tools, this may be the only graphics program you will ever need. Check out the Paint Shop Pro Home Page.
LView Pro One of the most versatile image manipulation and view programs around. A must for anyone who works with many different graphical images and types. Check out the LView Pro Home Page.
GIF Construction Set GIF Construction Set for Windows is a powerful collection of tools to work with multiple-block GIF files. It will allow you to assemble GIF files containing image blocks, plain text blocks, comment blocks and control blocks. It includes facilities to manage palettes and merge multiple GIF files together. It will make the extensions of the GIF specification work for you. Check out the GIF Construction Set Home Page.


Other Tools for Windows95:

CSE 3310 HTML Validator Validate your HTML documents faster and easier on your own computer without having to use internet validation services. Includes support for HTML 2.0, Netscape Extensions (Mozilla), Microsoft Internet Explorer Extensions, frames, and table. For more info, check the CSE 3310 HTML Validator Home Page.
Color Buster A handy utility to convert RGB colors to WWW hex codes. Great for figuring out the right background colors and text colors for your Web page. For more info, check the Color Buster Home Page.
WinZip Extraction Utility An absolute must have utility. This should be the first program downloaded from the Internet. For more info, check the WinZip Extraction Utility Home Page.


Windows 3.1 FTP and Telnet Clients:

CRT CRT is a 32-bit terminal emulator that supports both telnet and rlogin. Emulation includes VT100, VT102, VT220, and ANSI. Zmodem upload/download over telnet is supported. CRT 1.1.2 supports a simple mechanism for automating the login process. For more info, check out the CRT Home Page.
WS_FTP A terrific, easy to use, and intuitive front end to Internet file transfer. For more info, check out the WS_FTP Home Page.


Windows 3.1 Graphics Editors:

Paint Shop Pro Paint Shop Pro is one of the easiest and most powerful image viewing, editing and converting programs you may ever use. With support for over 30 image formats, and several drawing and painting tools, this may be the only graphics program you will ever need. Check out the Paint Shop Pro Home Page.
LView Pro One of the most versatile image manipulation and view programs around. A must for anyone who works with many different graphical images and types. Check out the LView Pro Home Page.
GIF Construction Set GIF Construction Set for Windows is a powerful collection of tools to work with multiple-block GIF files. It will allow you to assemble GIF files containing image blocks, plain text blocks, comment blocks and control blocks. It includes facilities to manage palettes and merge multiple GIF files together. It will make the extensions of the GIF specification work for you. Check out the GIF Construction Set Home Page.


Other Tools for Windows 3.1:

WinZip Extraction Utility An absolute must have utility. This should be the first program downloaded from the Internet. For more info, check the WinZip Extraction Utility Home Page.


Macintosh Telnet Clients:

Telnet 2.7 The final NCSA telnet client.


Comet 3.1 A telnet client from Cornell.


Other Macintosh Tools:

Stuffit Lite 3.5. A compress and uncompress file utility. Zip & UnZip.



Reference Information:

Table TutorTable Tutor is an easy to use guide for making HTML tables for your web documents. Presented in HTML format, it will take you step by step through all the major table tags.
Form Tutor Form Tutor is an easy to use guide for adding fill out forms to your web pages. Presented in HTML format, it will take you step by step through all the major form tags.
HTML Reference Library Windows 95 Version The HTML Reference Library is a Windows HLP file, that details with numerous screenshots and examples, all of the currently supported HTML elements. As such, it is the ideal companion for anybody involved in HTML development.
HTML Reference Library Windows 3.1 Version


These are some additional links to resources that we feel may be useful for Web designers, at any level of skill or experience.

Tutorials and General Information

Style

CGI, Programming, Forms

HTML Editors

Validators, Checkers, and Other Tools

Image Manipulation

Image/Graphics Archives

World Wide Web

Unix

HyperText Markup Language

Internet Explorer

Netscape

Multimedia

Other & Miscellaneous

Graphics and Images

Internet Software


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