Create your own home page |
Create your own Home Page
Due Dates:
Now that you've seen a bunch of WWW pages, it's time for you build your own.
Your assignment is to create an HTML file named Welcome.html and
place it in the WWW directory on your EECS UNIX account.
Make sure that the file is there and the page is accessible from the web
by the due date. Be sure to check that your page looks the way you want it
to look by viewing your page using Netscape.
You will also be required to electronically hand in the file
Welcome.html using the UNIX turnin command (see below
for details).
Check our Common Errors in Web Pages page if you have a problem.
There are no constraints here: your network identity is in your own hands. Once you create your home page, the EECS Department will automatically make it available to the world. You are free to look as brilliant (or stupid) as you choose. Needless to say, however, you must steer clear of obscenity, slander, copyright violation, and the like. (See the EECS Department Computer Usage Policy statement for more information).
Your page must contain the following:
Grading is straighforward. It will be out of a maximum of 50 points.
One or more misspelled words will also cost you five points. If your page is not accessible, you will receive zero (0) points for the assignment. This is the second easiest assignment of the course, and should be an automatic fifty points for you. Remember: we will not accept late assignments.
To electronically hand in your assignment using the UNIX turnin type one of the following commands depending on which lecture your are registered for: