| Skills measured by exam 70-055 |
Course
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| Analyzing
Business Requirements |
| Analyze the scope of a project,
based on various conditions. Conditions include the purpose or the goal of a Web site, and
the capabilities of the browser or browsers used by the target audience. |
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| Analyze the extent of the
business requirements. Considerations include search capabilities; localization; access to
the Internet, an intranet, or an extranet; electronic commerce; database integration;
document integration; use of no-frames sites; and accessibility, specifically text-only
sites. |
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| Analyze security requirements.
Considerations include access to information on a Web site, protected directories,
password-protected memberships, and use of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). |
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Analyze performance requirements.
 | Analyze the performance requirements of the hardware and software used by the target
audience, specifically bandwidth, multimedia capabilities, and browser version. |
| Analyze the performance requirements for the target server. |
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| Analyze maintainability
requirements. |
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| Analyze human factors
requirements, specifically accessibility. Accessibility considerations include using
alternate text on images, using text-only sites, and modifying the order of tabs. |
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| Analyze requirements for
integrating a FrontPage 98 Web site with existing applications and Web sites.
Considerations include security, database access, and preservation of Active Server
Pages (ASP). |
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| Defining
the Technical Architecture for a FrontPage 98 Web Site |
Identify which technologies and
server products are appropriate for implementing a FrontPage 98 Web site.
| Assess the use of technologies such as VBScript, JavaScript, Java, Microsoft ActiveX
Controls, and FrontPage components. |
| Assess the use of server products such as FrontPage Personal Web Server, Microsoft SQL
Server, Microsoft Internet Information Server, Apache Server, Microsoft Personal Web
Server, and Netscape servers. |
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| Test the feasibility of a
proposed technical architecture. |
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| Developing
the Conceptual and Logical Design for a FrontPage 98 Web Site |
| Construct a conceptual design
that is based on a variety of scenarios; that includes context, workflow process, and task
sequence; and that satisfies requirements for user interface, maintainability, and
training. |
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| Designing
a User Interface and User Services for a FrontPage 98 Web Site |
| Identify the logical sequence of
flow for the user interface. Considerations include the organization of the FrontPage web
or webs, and the inclusion and organization of FrontPage components and active page
elements. |
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| Design the forms and form
features to be implemented on a FrontPage Web site, and choose which forms-handling
strategies to use. |
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| Evaluate methods of providing
online user assistance, such as navigation aids, FAQs, and search capabilities. |
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| Construct a prototype user
interface that is based on business requirements, user interface guidelines, and the
organization’s standards. |
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| Establishing
the Development Environment |
| Configure integration with
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe. |
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| Install FrontPage 98, including
the appropriate server extensions. |
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| Install and configure Microsoft
Personal Web Server and Microsoft FrontPage Personal Web Server. |
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| Creating
User Services |
Implement a navigational
structure for a FrontPage 98 Web site by using navigation bars.
| Alter the default titles for navigation bars. |
| Create and use frames. |
| Configure shared borders for the Web site. |
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Create data input forms.
| Add fields to a form. |
| Set field properties. |
| Set form properties. |
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| Validate user input by using form
field validation scripts. |
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Process user input from a form.
| Send form results by using e-mail. |
| Send form results to a file. |
| Display form results in a frame. |
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| Insert an ActiveX control in a
FrontPage Web page. |
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| Insert a Java applet onto a
FrontPage Web page. |
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| Incorporate Web pages and Web
sites by using the Import command or by using the Import Web Wizard. |
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| Create a Web page that uses
transitions and visual filters, and that also uses Dynamic HTML to position elements and
to modify attributes of elements, of content, and of styles. |
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| Use the Database Region Wizard
to retrieve data from a database. |
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| Insert a FrontPage component. |
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| Create a Web page that enables
users to send e-mail. |
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| Add search capabilities to a Web
site. |
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Create and use style sheets and
templates on a Web page.
| Create and use an external style sheet for use by multiple Web pages. |
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| Add media-delivery capabilities
to a Web site. |
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| Create a Web page that includes
tables, graphics, and animation. |
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| Testing
a FrontPage 98 Web Site |
| Preview a Web site in multiple
browsers. |
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| Publishing
a FrontPage 98 Web Site |
| Publish to multiple servers. |
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| Establish mechanisms for posting
content to a Web site. |
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| Managing
a FrontPage 98 Web Site |
Analyze and maintain site
organization.
| Locate orphaned pages. |
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| Publish updated content on a Web
site. |
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| Configure and publish a channel. |
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| Verify hyperlinks. |
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| Adapt a Web site to new browser
technology. |
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| Managing
Access to a FrontPage 98 Web Site |
| Control access to data and
objects on a Web site. |
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| Administer user access to pages
on a Web site and to the entire Web site. |
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| Configure FrontPage 98 to use a
proxy server. |
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