In preparation for the structural layer session ...

in your text, read:
- Chapter 1, Web Page Building Blocks
- Chapter 2, Working with Web Page Files
There will be pointers to other pages in the session notes.
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in the alternate text, you may wish to read:
- Chapter 1, Web Standards, from page 3 to the end of the Structural Layer on page 7
- Chapter 8, HTML and XHTML Overview
- Chapter 9, Document Structure
- Chapter 11, Creating Links, pp. 169-172
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You might want to go back over these to refresh yourselves with what we talked about today
Read these sections of How Internet Infrastructure Works by Jeff Tyson in How Stuff Works [they are short]
- Introduction to How Internet Infrastructure Works
- A Hierarchy of Networks
- A Network Example
- Bridging The Divide
- Backbones
- Internet Protocol: IP Addresses
- Internet Protocol: Domain Name System
- Uniform Resource Locators
- A DNS Example
- Clients and Servers
- Ports
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