Re: Newbie questions
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texte = Thanks. I have html knowledge. I also have a smallbook with code to use in my design. I thing Iunderstand. I downloaded HotDog & CoffeeCup fordesigning my site. As far as a browser MS PersonalWebserver, was what I was told to use? That I couldview the Tearoom and other tpl's as well. Is thistrue?--- Kim
wrote:> Here's how it works....sorry if this sounds> elementary, but sometimes> that's best.> > When you design a web page with HTML....> Someone accesses the web page, and then the computer> that it is on sends> the html file to them....that person's browser knows> what to do with it,> right?> > Well, with WebCatalog....> Someone accesses the web page, and then the computer> that it is on....takes> all of the WebDNA, and turns it into HTML before it> sends the file to> them....that way the person's browser knows what to> do with it. If the> person received WebCatalog....their browswer> wouldn't understand it....this> makes WebCatalog a server-side application....got> it?> > What this means is, that in order for you to use> WebCatalog, you need to> have it installed on the same computer that is> hosting your web site...so> that it will understand the WebDNA and be able to> send it out as HTML.> > Since you are running your own server...you'll need> to find out what the> system requirements are for WebCatalog...you need to> find out what> operating system you need, and what web server> software you need, because> it will only work with certain combonations of the> two.> > Also...keep in mind....if you are use to using> FrontPage to design your web> pages, there is no complete user interface for> WebCatalog like that...if> you want to use it to it's full potential, you will> have to write all of> the code yourself. There are some applications out> there that have been> created to help you build WebCatalog sites, but they> are mostly predesigned> templates, and you pretty much get locked into> it....meaning, if it doesn't> do what you want it to, there's nothing you can do> about it...> > Do you know and understand HTML, or do you rely> completely on FrontPage to> build the site for you?> > > > At 07:17 AM 11/18/99 -0800, you wrote:> >I hope I understand your question right. I am on a> >Server called CISO, my system uses Windows 98, the> >webdesigning program is FrontPage 2000. I don't> know> >how to setup Personal Webserver from MicroSoft. I> was> >told to use this program to view Templates for> >WebCatalog. Once my designs are created I upload> >through my server to my site.> >> >--- Kim wrote:> >> Do you have your own web server, or do you use> >> FrontPage to build your> > >> sites, then upload them to another system to be> >> shown on the web? If you> >> have your own web server...what is it? Windows> NT?> >> Macintosh?> >> > >> > >> At 07:00 AM 11/18/99 -0800, you wrote:> >> >> >> >Thanks for Responding. But, I still have now> clue> >> on> >> >how to get started. I've used FrontPage> forever. > >> Now> >> >I have to learn all new areas of such as> Webcatalog> >> >and DNA. Please help how do I view Tea Room,> and> >> all> >> >other templates to build my store?> >> >> >> >Gwen> >> >--- Smith Micro Support> > >> >wrote:> >> >> > >I can answer a couple of these> >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >2. Does WebCatalog Builder (the $99> wizard> >> >> thingie) work on Mac OS?> >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >WebCatalog builder is nothing like> webcatalog.> >> >> >> >> >> >I realize that it's a wizard of some sort.> Is> >> it> >> >> a series of HTML> >> >> >forms? Is it a Windows app? Mac app?> >> >> > >> >> Yes, its a series of HTML forms that will> create> >> a> >> >> static but fully > >> >> functional shopping web site. It is totally> >> >> different from > >> >> WebCatalog which will enable you to build any> >> type> >> >> of dynamic > >> >> database driven web site you can think of.> >> >> > >> >> John Jakovich | ==Ecommerce> and> >> >> Beyond==> >> >> Smith Micro Software Inc. |> >> >> http://www.smithmicro.com> >> >> > >> >>> >>>>>-------------------------------------------------------------> >> >> Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz> Word> >> >> Compliant Messaging Server.> >> >> To end your Mail problems go to> >> >> .> >> >> > >> >> This message is sent to you because you are> >> >> subscribed to> >> >> the mailing list> >> >> .> >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to:> >> >> > >> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> >>> >__________________________________________________> >> >Do You Yahoo!?> >> >Bid and sell for free at> http://auctions.yahoo.com> >> >> >>>>>-------------------------------------------------------------> >> >Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz> Word> >> Compliant Messaging Server.> >> >To end your Mail problems go to> >> .> >> >> >> >This message is sent to you because you are> >> subscribed to> >> > the mailing list> >> .> >> >To unsubscribe, E-mail to:> >> > >> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> >> > > >> > > >>>>***************************************************************************> >> > >> What you are speaks so loud that I cannot hear> what> >> you say. > >> - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) - Philosopher> and> >> Writer -> >> > >> > >>>>-------------------------------------------------------------> >> Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word> >> Compliant Messaging Server.> >> To end your Mail problems go to> >> .> >> > >> This message is sent to you because you are> >> subscribed to> >> the mailing list> >> .> === message truncated ===__________________________________________________Do You Yahoo!?Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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Thanks. I have html knowledge. I also have a smallbook with code to use in my design. I thing Iunderstand. I downloaded HotDog & CoffeeCup fordesigning my site. As far as a browser MS PersonalWebserver, was what I was told to use? That I couldview the Tearoom and other tpl's as well. Is thistrue?--- Kim wrote:> Here's how it works....sorry if this sounds> elementary, but sometimes> that's best.> > When you design a web page with HTML....> Someone accesses the web page, and then the computer> that it is on sends> the html file to them....that person's browser knows> what to do with it,> right?> > Well, with WebCatalog....> Someone accesses the web page, and then the computer> that it is on....takes> all of the WebDNA, and turns it into HTML before it> sends the file to> them....that way the person's browser knows what to> do with it. If the> person received WebCatalog....their browswer> wouldn't understand it....this> makes WebCatalog a server-side application....got> it?> > What this means is, that in order for you to use> WebCatalog, you need to> have it installed on the same computer that is> hosting your web site...so> that it will understand the WebDNA and be able to> send it out as HTML.> > Since you are running your own server...you'll need> to find out what the> system requirements are for WebCatalog...you need to> find out what> operating system you need, and what web server> software you need, because> it will only work with certain combonations of the> two.> > Also...keep in mind....if you are use to using> FrontPage to design your web> pages, there is no complete user interface for> WebCatalog like that...if> you want to use it to it's full potential, you will> have to write all of> the code yourself. There are some applications out> there that have been> created to help you build WebCatalog sites, but they> are mostly predesigned> templates, and you pretty much get locked into> it....meaning, if it doesn't> do what you want it to, there's nothing you can do> about it...> > Do you know and understand HTML, or do you rely> completely on FrontPage to> build the site for you?> > > > At 07:17 AM 11/18/99 -0800, you wrote:> >I hope I understand your question right. I am on a> >Server called CISO, my system uses Windows 98, the> >webdesigning program is FrontPage 2000. I don't> know> >how to setup Personal Webserver from MicroSoft. I> was> >told to use this program to view Templates for> >WebCatalog. Once my designs are created I upload> >through my server to my site.> >> >--- Kim wrote:> >> Do you have your own web server, or do you use> >> FrontPage to build your> > >> sites, then upload them to another system to be> >> shown on the web? If you> >> have your own web server...what is it? Windows> NT?> >> Macintosh?> >> > >> > >> At 07:00 AM 11/18/99 -0800, you wrote:> >> >> >> >Thanks for Responding. But, I still have now> clue> >> on> >> >how to get started. I've used FrontPage> forever. > >> Now> >> >I have to learn all new areas of such as> Webcatalog> >> >and DNA. Please help how do I view Tea Room,> and> >> all> >> >other templates to build my store?> >> >> >> >Gwen> >> >--- Smith Micro Support> > >> >wrote:> >> >> > >I can answer a couple of these> >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >2. Does WebCatalog Builder (the $99> wizard> >> >> thingie) work on Mac OS?> >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >WebCatalog builder is nothing like> webcatalog.> >> >> >> >> >> >I realize that it's a wizard of some sort.> Is> >> it> >> >> a series of HTML> >> >> >forms? Is it a Windows app? Mac app?> >> >> > >> >> Yes, its a series of HTML forms that will> create> >> a> >> >> static but fully > >> >> functional shopping web site. It is totally> >> >> different from > >> >> WebCatalog which will enable you to build any> >> type> >> >> of dynamic > >> >> database driven web site you can think of.> >> >> > >> >> John Jakovich | ==Ecommerce> and> >> >> Beyond==> >> >> Smith Micro Software Inc. |> >> >> http://www.smithmicro.com> >> >> > >> >>> >>>>>-------------------------------------------------------------> >> >> Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz> Word> >> >> Compliant Messaging Server.> >> >> To end your Mail problems go to> >> >> .> >> >> > >> >> This message is sent to you because you are> >> >> subscribed to> >> >> the mailing list> >> >> .> >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to:> >> >> > >> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> >>> >__________________________________________________> >> >Do You Yahoo!?> >> >Bid and sell for free at> http://auctions.yahoo.com> >> >> >>>>>-------------------------------------------------------------> >> >Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz> Word> >> Compliant Messaging Server.> >> >To end your Mail problems go to> >> .> >> >> >> >This message is sent to you because you are> >> subscribed to> >> > the mailing list> >> .> >> >To unsubscribe, E-mail to:> >> > >> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> >> > > >> > > >>>>***************************************************************************> >> > >> What you are speaks so loud that I cannot hear> what> >> you say. > >> - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) - Philosopher> and> >> Writer -> >> > >> > >>>>-------------------------------------------------------------> >> Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word> >> Compliant Messaging Server.> >> To end your Mail problems go to> >> .> >> > >> This message is sent to you because you are> >> subscribed to> >> the mailing list> >> .> === message truncated ===__________________________________________________Do You Yahoo!?Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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